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ToxMarz

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8. Same people who have done the same thing with Crypto.

Reply to RainCaster (Reply #4)

Sun Nov 9, 2025, 05:13 PM

Nov 2025

Could Crypto be done legitimately and have an inherent use, yes. Is it, NO! Right now the most value to be gained from both by the financial class is not in what good they could do, it's what can they grift off them for the fastest, biggest bang for their buck.

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The Most Terrifying Graph I Have Ever Seen [View all] UpInArms Nov 2025 OP

K & R bookmarked FakeNoose Nov 2025 #1

Insightful analysis. Thanks. cachukis Nov 2025 #2

Wow! Thanks so much for posting this. . . . h2ebits Nov 2025 #3

Great article! RainCaster Nov 2025 #4

Same people who have done the same thing with Crypto. ToxMarz Nov 2025 #8

It is a horror wendyb-NC Nov 2025 #5

AI + Robotics equals less jobs. patphil Nov 2025 #6

You bring up the point that isn't being discussed enough. Shipwack Nov 2025 #22

Tech isn't ready for that AT ALL, mostly hype. See IBM and McDs screwing up AI menu uponit7771 Nov 2025 #35

Prescient Aviation Pro Nov 2025 #7

The actual original post by Will Lockett. Full access, not processed through The Medium, etc. erronis Nov 2025 #9

Thanks for the link UpInArms Nov 2025 #10

We all find things through aggregators (DU is one also). I thank you for bringing this forward. erronis Nov 2025 #21

Damned amazing for a journalist out of East Sussex County, UK. Analyzing data is one, thing, ancianita Nov 2025 #20

Ok, but what about that Michael Burry story, him shorting nvidia and Palantir? intrepidity Nov 2025 #11

Because He's Whiffed In Several Occasions... ProfessorGAC Nov 2025 #13

But he's put a billion bucks on the line intrepidity Nov 2025 #14

I Get It ProfessorGAC Nov 2025 #16

Fair enough. intrepidity Nov 2025 #17

I Certainly Hope So ProfessorGAC Nov 2025 #18

He's correct bubble is high he has enough money for long term short position uponit7771 Nov 2025 #36

The graph is real. The interpretation is way off, IMHO Bluetus Nov 2025 #12

But that is also the conclusion of the article intrepidity Nov 2025 #15

I see your point. That did not really jump out at me Bluetus Nov 2025 #25

Here is the graph BumRushDaShow Nov 2025 #19

Nobody is going to win here. tinrobot Nov 2025 #23

When this bubble bursts (they alway do) it will dwarf the Dot Com, Housing Bubble and Covid Recessions. flashman13 Nov 2025 #24

And add in TommyT139 Nov 2025 #33

Most of those venture capitalist will go down in flames. Everyone takes an ass whipping this time. flashman13 Nov 2025 #34

Imagine my surprise when no graph actually existed inside the post despite the subject of this thread. LonePirate Nov 2025 #26

There is a graph in there jmbar2 Nov 2025 #28

Edited to add the graph that UpInArms Nov 2025 #29

The You Tube comment was because the post had a hyperbolic/incorrect subject line like so many You Tube threads. LonePirate Nov 2025 #30

The explanation regarding market manipulation UpInArms Nov 2025 #32

So as long as the working class markodochartaigh Nov 2025 #27

Kick dalton99a Nov 2025 #31