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God told them to sell crypto. Their investors lost everything.
MIT Technology ReviewThursday, September 10, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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This article was produced in partnership with Type Investigations and with support from the Fund for Investigative Journalism. When Eli Regalado first heard God speak to him, he wondered whether he was hallucinating.
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- Technology
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- Why it matters
- Technology shifts change how people work, communicate, and build — often faster than policy can follow. This article was produced in partnership with Type Investigations and with support from the Fund for Investigative Journalism. When Eli Regalado first heard God speak to him, he wondered whether he was hallucinating. Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to God and Their.
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This article was produced in partnership with Type Investigations and with support from the Fund for Investigative Journalism. When Eli Regalado first heard God speak to him, he wondered whether he was hallucinating.
Why it matters
Technology shifts change how people work, communicate, and build — often faster than policy can follow.
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MIT Technology Review published: God told them to sell crypto. Their investors lost everything.
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Economic impact
Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to God and Their.
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