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No, this question is answered in the FAQ of the main thread.
It's going to be too risky for a person to do this as they do not know if you are watching or if you have a third party watching.
You are free to setup as many nodes watching your channels as you want at different locations etc.. but in the real world, you will have plenty of time to "check" on the transaction state and submit the correct state if an old one was submitted.
Comment by Geldslab at 12/01/2018 at 22:01 UTC
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It's going to be too risky for a person to do this as they do not know if you are watching or if you have a third party watching.
lol.
I've worked in fraud departments before. I can assure you the default stance 99% of everyone will take is this: "It costs me extra money to protect my $2 coffee order? No thanks!".
Man the LN is going to be a field day for scammers.