In a statement to The Verge, Discord said that the ban had nothing to do with potential stock market manipulation, noting that the server was full of “hate speech, glorifying violence, and spreading misinformation.” But the increased visibility around the hijinks has had some major repercussions for people trying to game the system, and the services people were using to do it are now closing ranks.įirst, late on Wednesday night, news broke that chat app Discord banned the WallStreetBets server, where users gathered to shoot the shit and discuss their stock strategies. The GameStop spectacle pitting Reddit against hedge fund giants has everyone talking, even if it’s just to try and figure out what the hell is going on. If you’ve spent the last day or two trying to suss out if money is real while watching a green line go up, you’re not alone.
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