After Donald Trump’s campaign announced it would accept cryptocurrency, the operators of a host of fraudulent websites have sought to hustle his supporters.
  • kent_eh@lemmy.caEnglish
    89·
    6 months ago

    Of course. Why wouldn’t a con artist go after a group that has already self-selected for gullibility?

    It’s scamming on easy mode

      • kent_eh@lemmy.caEnglish
        11·
        6 months ago

        It’s hard to see how they still manage to have much money after all the grifters have been picking their pockets.

        • UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldEnglish
          71·
          6 months ago

          A lot of these folks have passive income streams that make falling for a four or five digit scam incidental to their way of life.