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Translation: A middle school aged kid made a cryptocurrency using a website called pump.fun that lets people create easily create a cryptocurrecny with a few in
by BadHumans 2y ago
Translation: A middle school aged kid made a cryptocurrency using a website called pump.fun that lets people create easily create a cryptocurrecny with a few inputs and a Solana wallet. He then pump and dumped that currency and made off with $30,000. This story caused more people try to create pump and dump coins doing more and more absurd things like stealing cars on livestream if people promised to buy their cryptocurrency.
- prophesi 2y agoHe also then created an "im_sorry" coin on this site, and made a few grand rug-pulling that. Then a "my_dog_lucy" coin for an additional few grand, making $50k worth total.
- BadHumans 2y agoKid made 70% of my annual salary with a few days of memes. I made a wrong turn in life somewhere.
- arcanemachiner 2y agoI guess you're just not cut out to be a piece of human garbage.
- yongjik 2y agoIf we have a service commoditizing fraud for middle schoolers to use, I'd say the human garbage is not the middle schoolers who push the fraud button, but those who made the button.
- nasmorn 2y agoI don’t understand why this is fraud. People just have stupid ideas about the depth and liquidity of the “my dog Lucy” market. I think he was just selling an entertaining live stream monetized somewhat obscurely