> For the longest time Wikipedia claimed Bitcoin was a pyramid scheme, despite it failing to meet the criteria on Wikipedia's own page on pyramid schemes. The

> For the longest time Wikipedia claimed Bitcoin was a pyramid scheme, despite it failing to meet the criteria on Wikipedia's own page on pyramid schemes. The language in the article [0] regarding pyramid schemes clearly notes that this is a concern raised by "various journalists, economists, and the central Bank of Estonia". An encyclopedia is a tertiary source and summarizes other sources. It has absolutely nothing to do with how Wikipedia itself defines pyramid schemes. > I wouldn't say Breitbart is wildly different in accuracy to any of the rest Sure. [0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitcoin#Ponzi_scheme_and_pyramid_scheme_concerns https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitcoin#Ponzi_scheme_and_pyram...