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		cupofcoffee on Nov 1, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 'I Lost Everything': How Squid Game Token Collapse... How is this legal? Isn't it gambling to allow people to earn/lose money in a game?

duskwuff on Nov 1, 2021 [–]

I suspect it isn't legal at all! But it's not as though that's stopped cryptocurrency scammers before -- and there are so many things about the cryptocurrency ecosystem that are practically designed to help them get away with it.

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