also this is a surprisingly common situation throughout the world
merchant has internet, customer does not
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yes, merchant usually doesn't move, customer does!
exactly. offline customer case is many times more likely than an offline merchant
also this is a surprisingly common situation throughout the world
merchant has internet, customer does not
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the opposite could also exist, tho probably less common:
vending machine (offline) - customer mobile (online)
in that case, customer/sender can create offline verifiable tokens
what about the traveling salesman ๐ณ
This was a specific design goal for my Bitcoin Deposits proposal. Always-online vault pays an invoice based on onion message for the invoice and max fee signed by the deposit private key. Potentially a single NFC tap by an offline customer
This is going to take off unbelievably in Africa, we haven't seen anything yet.
I now like Cashu ecash a little more but am not a big fan (yet). @calle
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