> Its absurdly easy to make a ton of money very fast in crypto. Not at all. It's easy for one person to make a lot of money _at the expense of another_. It's

> Its absurdly easy to make a ton of money very fast in crypto. Not at all. It's easy for one person to make a lot of money _at the expense of another_. It's a less than zero sum game, though, so each net transaction _cost_ people money todal. > Self-sovreignity, privacy, ownership - these are ideas worth pursuing. The ability to evade government regulations and scrutiny is crime. The underlying idea is that you don't like the laws on financial disclosure, so you want to "get around" them. As an honest citizen, I see the desire to evade the securities laws as literally criminal intent, which it legally is.