One of those things is a text editor and the other involves extremely risky unregulated investments that some people have lost enormous amounts of money through.
Bitcoin investors have certainly lost less money per capita than /r/wallstreetbets has lost on options trading. Regulation doesn't have much to do with it.
The existence of other, bigger suckers does not prove that anyone else is not a sucker.
Both types of trading (crypto and public market) are gambling. The difference is that some public securities have intrinsic value (dividends and voting rights), whereas crypto mostly doesn't.