Self-sabotage is the end game for most bad actors in this space. You see them flex with their stolen gains—new toys, clout, the whole show. But here's the thing they never seem to grasp: dirty money doesn't build anything that lasts. The reputation damage alone is permanent. Once the community catches on, it's game over. No amount of resources can buy back trust. Karma in crypto moves fast. When it comes, it hits different. The real loss isn't just the money—it's the permanent burn to their name.