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Discord unveils Discord Orbs, a new in-app currency that users can earn by completing Quests, which reward participants who interact with ads (discord.com)
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[–] MysticKetchup@lemmy.world 13 points 6 days ago (2 children)

Oh it's undoubtedly going to fail, but it should milk enough money out of their users to keep them going while their investors cash out

[–] shneancy@lemmy.world 7 points 5 days ago

ah yes, seeing deepweb market-esque exit scams on the surface web is a sign of a healthy system

[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 5 points 5 days ago

Microsoft had a check ready for $10B.

I can't imagine how a new flavor of Buttcoin could compete with that.