If I remember correctly, the money is fucking gone too. That’s why they won’t give people access to their funds.
I remember that. White dude was living it up in Tokyo on other suckers’ bitcoin, what ever happened to that dude?
After the collapse of Mt. Gox, Karpelès joined London Trust Media, the company behind Freenode and Private Internet Access, as its CTO in April 2018.
:deeper-sadness:
Well it’s legal as crypto esssentially isn’t regulated. Annoyingly the only reason it isn’t considered a security is the environmentally damaging parts of the process count as a loophole against regulation for securities fraud.
the whole thing is dumber and more malicious than you can possibly imagine
probably there will be stochastic violence but a good portion of it will be essentially random and probably just include them being more prone to violence in their personal life.
also the majority of crypto buyers are likely just gambling with money they can’t afford to lose. I’ve known people who crypto was very important to them and I would describe their mentality as more thinking of it as a gold rush where it was important to them that there was an untapped source of wealth out there for the taking.
We didn’t get any out of the 08 crisis, and that was wider ranging.
It’ll mostly just be suicides.