{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"","title":"Forsage: The Ethereum Smart Contract Ponzi","description":"What if the thing that was supposed to remove trust from the system was the lie itself? Forsage arrived with that promise. It said code had replaced people, and that a smart contract could not cheat you. But that was the beginning of the trap.\r\n\r\nIn the first years of DeFi’s public boom, Forsage came out looking like the future. It did not present itself as a company with offices, managers, and customer complaints. It presented itself as a smart contract on Ethereum. That mattered. In crypto, code can sound cleaner than a salesman. It can sound neutral. It can sound untouchable. And in early 2020, when the pandemic pushed more life online, that was exactly the kind of story people wanted to hear.\r\n\r\nAurelius and Malik take on this case in full — 5 chapters, 32 minutes, one complete story.\r\n\r\nLearn more at: https://thefraudarchive.com/fraud/forsage","author_name":"The Archive Network"}