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If people were stupid enough to fall for that then I put the fault on them.



As a thought exercise, I'd encourage you to try and have more empathy for those who are less capable.

I went through a somewhat similar experience with my grandparents. Although the scam they fell for was a bit less obvious, it's a hard situation to go through and realize that your loved ones have declined to such an extent cognitively


I am sorry! You are right! I automatically assumed everyone with cryptocurrency understood the risks and benefits, but if this is to become mainstream we need to educate people. I am sorry for making such assumptions about people.


Please forgive my ignorance!




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