Good news, you can sue. Regulation is applied in some circumstances and there's a lot of movement for further clarification at the moment. https://www.reuters.

Good news, you can sue. Regulation is applied in some circumstances and there's a lot of movement for further clarification at the moment. https://www.reuters.com/technology/us-sec-sues-bitconnect-founder-over-alleged-2-bln-cryptocurrency-fraud-2021-09-01/ https://www.reuters.com/technology/us-sec-sues-bitconnect-fo... https://www.courthousenews.com/class-claims-securities-backed-by-digital-currencies-were-bogus/ https://www.courthousenews.com/class-claims-securities-backe... https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/currencies/coinseed-moved-client-assets-dogecoin-new-york-attorney-general-bitcoin-2021-5 https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/currencies/coinseed... https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/white-collar-regulatory-defense/news/bny-mellon-wins-dismissal-of-investor-lawsuit-stemming-from-cryptocurrency-scam?id=41197 https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/white-collar-... https://www.cbsnews.com/news/youtube-twitter-bitcoin-scam-problems-alleged/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/youtube-twitter-bitcoin-scam-pr... Somehow I don't think you'll read those and decide it's not a pump and dump anymore, are you saying that it's not actually a condition for beliving it's something other than a pump and dump, but rather a mechanism that might reduce the desire to participate in a pump & dump?