Only the one-dimensional mind would buy your argument "it is not btc or eth, hence it is a shitcoin".

No, it's not!

Yes, there are shitcoins out there. Many will go belly-up.

But not all.

The key is to identify the good from the bad and not let pump-dump activity influence you. You can even benefit from it by being informed and make your own informed choices.

It is not illegal to ride a wave.