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[โ€“] elucubra@sopuli.xyz 4 points 15 hours ago (1 children)

It does exist. People used it to buy overvalued stock and people who knew how this was going to go got their money. The money is real, it just changed hands.

[โ€“] boonhet@sopuli.xyz 1 points 10 hours ago

Yes, but that doesn't mean it was a trillion dollars that changed hands, or even anywhere close to a trillion necessarily.