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Which Crypto Super Villain Deserves the Longest Prison Term?
The crypto market has lost $2 trillion in valuation since November 2021. A handful of individuals headed the companies causing this chain reaction of losses. Do these men deserve prison, and who deserves the longest sentence?
3.5+ million Voyager users received an email yesterday notifying us we can’t access, trade, or withdraw their crypto and funds on the Voyager platform. Weeks ago, 1.7 million Celsius users received a similar email, but Celsius gave us the figurative “reach-around” by informing us we would still earn our rewards. Crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital has officially gone bankrupt, meaning smaller centralized lenders and exchanges who lent them money are toast. This comes months after Terra/Luna crashed overnight, sucking out billions from the crypto market and causing an epic cataclysm of tragic events. Each organization was headed by men who carelessly put millions of investors’ capital at risk. Do they deserve to go to prison? And, if so, who should spend the most time rehabilitating for the mistakes?
I’m unsure if any of these men will ever go on trial. I doubt any of them will spend a night in prison. It’s funny how you can rob one person and…