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Re:Whether Ethereum is a security by nivertech on Tuesday April 24, 2018 @07:26AM (#16911623)
Dotcom-style revenue swaps?

"Internet infrastructure companies were simply swapping equipment and putting it on their books as revenue. They essentially handed pieces of paper back and forth and called it money."

https://www.inc.com/niel-robertson/brilliant-failures/dot-co...

Re:Whether Ethereum is a security by thisisit on Tuesday April 24, 2018 @02:02PM (#16914970)
That was an illuminating read. I think the whole ICO system might be something similar.