I think that dubious honor goes to Charles Ponzi, after whom the "Ponzi Scheme" was named. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Ponzi#Origin_of_the_term_%22Po

I think that dubious honor goes to Charles Ponzi, after whom the "Ponzi Scheme" was named. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Ponzi#Origin_of_the_term_%22Ponzi_scheme%22_and_IRC_scheme https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Ponzi#Origin_of_the_te...