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2019-12-31 21:39:55

Economist Brands Bitcoin a “Scam” and “Ponzi Scheme” on Yahoo Finance

For the longest time, critics of Bitcoin have questioned if the cryptocurrency is a Ponzi-like/pyramid scheme. Wikipedia defines a “Ponzi scheme”: A Ponzi scheme is a form of fraud that lures investors and pays profits to earlier investors with funds from more recent investors. While this is rather ambiguous, critics say that this applies to Bitcoin, for […]