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MIT Students Stole $25 Million In Seconds By Exploiting ETH Blockchain Bug, DOJ Says (slashdot.org)
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[โ€“] [email protected] -1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

And that never happened with fiat, everyone knows thoes wild west snake oil salesman were using bitcoin.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

There will always be scammers, my point is just that Bitcoin empowers them. Scammers and fraudsters have many more tools through Bitcoin than they would with FIAT, and they are more likely to succeed and thrive.