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This may not seem like a problem for time locks a few years in advance, but imagine sending bitcoin to your grandkids in 50 years.
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Korok Ray, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Looks like the time lock didn’t apply to this time machine.
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Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 14 June 2024
Here's why now is the time lock in that rate.
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CBS News, 17 Oct. 2022
Hari bought a kSafe, a plastic safe with a time lock.
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Washington Post, 22 Jan. 2022
There Annabel’s father proudly shows off its new state-of-the-art safe, equipped with a special time lock.
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Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2021
Brazil for the first time locked down a large city, the capital of Maranhão state.
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Nicole Winfield, Angela Charlton and Chris Blake, Houston Chronicle, 6 May 2020
If my memory of IR rules and my math are both correct, the first time Lock will be eligible to play in a game is against Cleveland on the first weekend in November.
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Mark Kiszla, The Denver Post, 23 Sep. 2019
Bob's copy of each commitment transaction lets Alice spend her coins immediately but includes a time lock on Bob's coins.
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Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica, 4 Feb. 2018
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Word History
First Known Use
1858, in the meaning defined above
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“Time lock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/time%20lock. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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