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Stepn, ‘Move-To-Earn’ Games Try To Convince Doubters They’re Not Ponzis

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With promises to pay people to walk, a group of new startups ask you to trust that they aren’t unsustainable pyramid schemes. “Everything is a Ponzi when you’re on the sidelines,” one happy user said.

Source: Stepn, ‘Move-To-Earn’ Games Try To Convince Doubters They’re Not Ponzis

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Babak Fakhamzadeh

Co-founder of walk · listen · create (Netherlands / Iran / Brazil)

Founder Marŝarto23 shortlisted Online Jury 2022 Online Jury 2023 Online Jury 2024 SWS Grand Jury 2023 SWS23 shortlisted

Babak was working in ICT4D before it had a name (2001), and never really left it. Now, he can help you to get lost. Babak brought photomarathons to Africa (2007) and won the Highway Africa new media award (2007). He is the only three-time winner of th...

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