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Reddit cites r/WallStreetBets as a risk factor in its IPO filing::As Reddit finally files to go public, the company wrote in its S-1 filing that "meme stock" schemes on r/WallStreetBets could pose a risk to investors.

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[–] gedaliyah@lemmy.world 35 points 5 months ago (3 children)

Here's a serious question: should we be bracing for a massive influx of stock bros after reddit inevitably find some pretext to shut down wallstreetbets?

[–] gedaliyah@lemmy.world 7 points 5 months ago (2 children)

It looks like there is already a (somewhat) active community at !wallstreetbets

Hi there! Looks like you linked to a Lemmy community using a URL instead of its name, which doesn't work well for people on different instances. Try fixing it like this: !wallstreetbets@lemmy.world

[–] InfiniWheel@lemmy.one 2 points 5 months ago

Doesn't seem like loss porn central yet

[–] eskimofry@lemmy.world 6 points 5 months ago

We should be embracing them. A lot of financial experts is good to have against the fight against ghoulish institutions in Wall St.

[–] IAmTheZeke@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago

Surprised it hasn't happened yet