Clarity · Guide

Confirmations explained

Finality is a gradient, not a gong.

Why waits exist, and how many is ‘enough’ for different stakes.

Each new block buried on top of your transaction makes reversal harder.

Coffee-money and house-money deserve different patience. Match confirmation depth to consequence.

Exchanges set their own deposit thresholds. Those rules are risk policies, not cosmic law.

If someone demands you treat an unconfirmed tx as sacred settlement, slow down.

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