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		alecsm 2 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: DOJ seizes $15B in Bitcoin from 'pig butchering' s... Which makes it worse. A scamming operation that is 1/3 of the GDP is huuuuuuge.

Muromec 2 days ago [–]

It’s apples to oranges really. You confuse turnover with capital here.

alecsm 1 day ago | [–]

I know the comparison is not correct but lets you see the magnitude of the operation.

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