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Re:U.S. says John McAfee indicted over fraudulent cryptocurr... by ketamine__ on Friday March 05, 2021 @12:57PM (#26359778)
There is still time to indict Musk. It could happen.
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Re:U.S. says John McAfee indicted over fraudulent cryptocurr... by EGreg on Friday March 05, 2021 @01:05PM (#26359876)
Seems it doesn’t matter how long it has been since a sale occurred.

https://mobile.reuters.com/article/amp/idUSKBN28J2UL

This one in particular would hurt the very investors SEC is supposed to be protecting:

https://www.coindesk.com/xrp-untradeable-sec-security?amp=1

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Re:U.S. says John McAfee indicted over fraudulent cryptocurr... by ketamine__ on Friday March 05, 2021 @01:09PM (#26359916)
So we should let scams continue because it hurts current investors? Sounds very disingenuous.
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Re:U.S. says John McAfee indicted over fraudulent cryptocurr... by vntok on Friday March 05, 2021 @03:38PM (#26361759)
What scam are you talking about, exactly?
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Re:U.S. says John McAfee indicted over fraudulent cryptocurr... by ketamine__ on Friday March 05, 2021 @08:38PM (#26364433)
Ripple
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