• MajesticElevator@lemmy.zip
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      4 days ago

      Your statement is technically true for everything you buy. You make the market price go up, so every owner benefits from it if they intend to sell at some point

      It’s the same for stocks, it’s the same for houses. Welcome to economics

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      4 days ago

      Right, but definitely not a ponzi scheme. Also, proof of stake is also definitely not a ponzi scheme.