"I don't regret what I did, I don't think it was wrong, I would do it again, I haven't been caught BUT I take full responsibility for the death of the victim."
You think executives had to watch TikTok videos to know what's going on in their companies? I mean they allowed this to happen. It's not the fault of the employees. And of course these videos don't show reality, they cut out the boring parts (the desk work).
Is this possible in the US? In many European countries you couldn't do that unless one of the companies employs you "unofficially" (thus breaking labor and tax laws).
The tax situation also obviously depends on the investors' tax residence. For example in Switzerland, private investors don't have to pay taxes on capital gains. And many countries have a flat tax for dividends and don't consider them income. But then dividends are often additionally taxed at the source, even though you can reclaim it in some cases.
Your website was down for more than 2 weeks not because 2FA is badly designed, but because you bet everything on your phone not getting lost or damaged. And now you refuse to secure your accounts.
"i've been genuinely embarrassed" --> "yep, totally not my fault actually"
"I should have known" --> "other people fucked this up, and they didn't even inform me"