Some shady recent practices in digital publishing have caused a number of critics to rail against that concept that an ebook can be repurposed to further an agenda by artificially driving a title up the bestseller list through a number of dishonest practices.
AriseBank seems to have been adopting some shadypractices, and we've seen various other misdeeds pertaining to cryptocurrency in recent months — the wave of «malvertisements» is one way people are abusing the technology.