Ponzi
Example Sentences
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Jamie Dimon, ever the mouthpiece for traditional finance, maligned the industry as a fraud, a Ponzi scheme and a collection of pet rocks, among other colorful descriptors.
When it began to default in what looked like a ponzi scheme, some 500 local depositors went to the police.
From BBC
"The way people in this company operate is more similar to a Ponzi scheme, than an actual business," says Ms Tabusca.
From BBC
Instead of Charlie Ponzi or Bernie Madoff personally running the con, the crypto scam relies on decentralized computer blockchain and "mining" of mathematical solutions.
From Salon
Cryptocurrencies and their cousins, Non-Fungible Tokens or NFTs—are just a high-tech Ponzi scheme.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
