> but I do wonder how desperate some of them have to be to waste so much time on a couple hundred bitcoin max. Its part of the same reason so many fall for sc

> but I do wonder how desperate some of them have to be to waste so much time on a couple hundred bitcoin max. Its part of the same reason so many fall for scams in the first place. They start spending the money (or whatever the reward is) before they have it and ignore any red flags to the contrary.