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FBI Creates Fake Cryptocurrency to Expose Widespread Crypto Market Manipulation (thehackernews.com)
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[–] [email protected] 9 points 3 months ago

Because then the fraudsters end up with all the money, buy an e-news paper, or get a game show, and end up running for president. It's not an excellent idea to let fraud run rampant on your society.