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Re:Founder of crypto lender Celsius Network arrested, charge... by hattmall on Thursday July 13, 2023 @04:50PM (#36715791)
Except there actually are people who really do want the shoes not for resale. And that is a legitimate driver of value and it is a very limited market.
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Re:Founder of crypto lender Celsius Network arrested, charge... by simple-thoughts on Thursday July 13, 2023 @05:20PM (#36716139)
The SEC has argued in some crypto cases that even if just a few token holders buy for profit instead of for utility, the token is still a security. Of course that’s wrong, but it is the SEC official position.
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Re:Founder of crypto lender Celsius Network arrested, charge... by okwubodu on Thursday July 13, 2023 @04:58PM (#36715891)
Just as there actually are people who really do want the tokens just to cover gas fees and not for resale.
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