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In response to "(It wouldn't be a scam because it would literally be presented as such up front.) -- nm" by Beryllium

At least I assume it's not illegal. If you warn people away yet they buy it ironically (and "lose"), is that a crime?

Posted by Beryllium (aka grayman) Oct 6 '21, 10:12

The true irony is that I'd actually make it a real thing. Real crappy, as advertised, but real nonetheless. At least as real as any NFT can possibly be.

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IANAL, but I don't think admitting what you're doing is a scam makes it any more legal. But I have no idea if there's a way to do it and not get - Krusty Oct 6, 10:14 4
- But if you list it there in the prospectus, don't you have to do it then? Or you're commiting fraud. - Full Size Candy Baron Oct 6, 10:32 1
  - He said he'd defraud me and he didn't! I'm suing him! -- nm - Krusty Oct 6, 10:37
- Lucky for me, I'm made entirely of ideas and 0% execution -- nm - Beryllium Oct 6, 10:21 1
  - Haha! - Krusty Oct 6, 11:17
Someone’s already done it. They named the coin Pyramid Scheme and people still bought it. -- nm - spamlet Oct 6, 10:13 1
- Sweet. Unoriginal NFT ideas are *tight*. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 6, 10:14

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At least I assume it's not illegal. If you warn people away yet they buy it ironically (and "lose"), is that a crime?

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