Ngokwesinqumo seNkantolo yesiFunda eLas Vegas ngo-Okthoba 8, uDavid Cagle watholakala enecala elilodwa lokwakha itulo lokwenza ukukhwabanisa kwezimpahla. NgoMeyi, uCagle walivuma icala.
Kusukela ngo-2017 kuya ku-2022, uCagle, kanye nabalingani ababili, baheha abantu ukuba batshale imali ohlelweni lokukhwabanisa oluhlobene nokuhweba ama-bots, ethembisa inzuzo ephezulu futhi akukho ngozi.
Kuyo yonke le minyaka, izigebengu wakwazi ukuthola mayelana $15 million kusukela zimali "izinhlelo ezihlukahlukene cryptocurrency zokuhweba." UCagle wasebenzisa isikhundla sakhe njengommeli, ethumela izincwadi kwi-letterhead esemthethweni yenkampani yezomthetho, eyasiza ukufaka ukwethembana kulolu hlelo.
Abantu abakhohlisiwe babekholelwa ukuthi imali yabo itshalwa ezimakethe ze-cryptocurrency besebenzisa i-bots yokuhweba, futhi uCagle wabaqinisekisa ukuthi wabamba ama-bitcoins angu-1,000 ngokuthembela.