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A lot of it is just old school grifting techniques adapted to the latest tech.

The whole thing is still (temporarily) unregulated, and somewhat akin to the CA gold rush, where the stores that sold mining equipment made most of the money, but combined with modern bits of cult-ish pyramid scheme behavior like you see in Amway and Scientology.



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Gold is real though. At the end of the day women frequently want it as jewelry and men will literally kill to gain access to women.

Violence underpins fiat currency as well. USG will take away everything you own and put you in jail unless you pay your taxes in USD.


NFTs' value is nearly as real as gold's though. It's a social agreement.

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