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Re:Mark Cuban loses $870K in hot wallet hack by elorant on Saturday September 16, 2023 @01:51PM (#37536974)
Why would you target a high wealth individual who has the resources to hunt you down?
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Re:Mark Cuban loses $870K in hot wallet hack by AnthonyMouse on Saturday September 16, 2023 @03:23PM (#37537850)
Bank robber Willie Sutton was once asked by a reporter why he robbed banks.
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Re:Mark Cuban loses $870K in hot wallet hack by jqpabc123 on Sunday September 17, 2023 @09:16AM (#37544754)
Yes, and he was in custody at the time ... where he spent half of his adult life.
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Re:Mark Cuban loses $870K in hot wallet hack by AnthonyMouse on Sunday September 17, 2023 @01:29PM (#37547441)
Do you believe the people stealing cryptocurrency to be in compliance with the law?
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Re:Mark Cuban loses $870K in hot wallet hack by jqpabc123 on Monday September 18, 2023 @05:22AM (#37553994)
No, I believe them to be out of compliance with good judgment --- kinda like Willie Sutton.
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Re:Mark Cuban loses $870K in hot wallet hack by AnthonyMouse on Monday September 18, 2023 @01:35PM (#37559263)
It's not that hard to be too stupid to realize you're going to get caught without being too stupid to realize that rich people have more money than poor people do.
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