No it doesn't. If you read the article you will see that this is nothing to do with Crypto. Crypto was just an excuse to trick him and he fell for it. The sa

No it doesn't. If you read the article you will see that this is nothing to do with Crypto. Crypto was just an excuse to trick him and he fell for it. The same scam gets run all the time with Gold and Diamonds and Stamps and "Collectable Coins"... And I didn't say you shouldn't prosecute the scammers. I just said idiots losing money to scams isn't a reason to police what people are allowed to do with their own money.