[hhmc]

> Most of us were able to earn money to buy a pizza or some additional snack betting on teams, or trading keys.

Unless I'm missing something, this is zero sum -- so it follows that a bunch of people mostly lost money (perhaps also during their childhoods)

[y-curious]

The skins market became a de facto stock market with extremely low volume (and therefore more manipulation). Someone eventually lost money, not necessarily the first link in the chain.