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Celebrities boost crypto projects but don’t guarantee legitimacy

[Sep 6 1:30 PM] In some cases, celebrity backing for a crypto project is a red flag because it’s a scam ad made by criminals. 

Investors lose $1.6M after Doja Cat’s X reportedly hacked to promote scam coin

[Jul 9 12:10 PM] A hacker reportedly posted to Doja Cat’s X account telling fans to “buy DOJA or else.”

Celebrity crypto tokens will ‘absolutely’ catch SEC’s eye — Lawyers

[Jul 8 4:30 PM] Celebrities who have brazenly shilled their memecoins on X in recent months run a high risk of attracting the attention of the SEC and class-action lawsuits.

Jason Derulo sold his JASON tokens despite saying he wouldn’t, says Bubblemaps

[Jun 24 11:39 PM] The analytics firm claims the singer sold tokens despite promises that he wouldn’t, while the controversial figure who apparently helped create the token claims “it’s all orchestrated.”

Boxing Sensation Ryan Garcia Teases the Launch of His Own Meme Coin

[Jun 15 11:43 PM] In a series of recent social media posts, American professional boxer Ryan Garcia hinted at the creation of his own meme coin. “Whatever coin I create I will go hard asf,” Garcia stated in one post, indicating his commitment to the…

Most celeb tokens are down 66%+ since Jenner’s bizarre crypto debut

[Jun 5 11:20 PM] The Iggy Azalea-launched “MOTHER” is the only token launched by celebrities last week still hitting new all-time highs. It has now amassed a market cap of $130 million.

Caitlyn Jenner joins Rich the Kid alleging they were ‘scammed’

[May 27 10:51 PM] Caitlyn Jenner has seemingly acknowledged her connection with memecoin adviser Sahil Arora, alleging he “scammed” her, but says she will continue to invest in and promote the JENNER token.

Danger as wave of crypto influencers and celeb X accounts are hacked

[May 26 7:16 PM] The social media accounts of famous traders, rappers and even Caitlyn Jenner are shilling tokens in what many believe is part of an orchestrated string of hacks.

Nigerian Instagram Celebrity Could Face Jail Time for ‘Spraying’ National Currency

[Apr 19 2:33 AM] Nigerian Instagram celebrity, Pascal Okechukwu, has pleaded not guilty to three counts of abusing naira banknotes. The charges against Okechukwu relate to three incidents in which he allegedly tampered with or “sprayed” NGN500…

Celeb NFTs and cringy ads — Analysts share their signs of a Bitcoin peak

[Dec 10, 2023 7:54 PM] With a major rally expected sometime in 2024, industry watchers have shared the top signals they look for to indicate when crypto has reached peak euphoria.

NFL Quarterback Trevor Lawrence and 2 YouTube Influencers Settle FTX Case

[Sep 17, 2023 11:16 PM] Three celebrity promoters of the failed FTX cryptocurrency exchange have opted to settle a case which alleged they helped dupe investors.

NBA Hall of Famer Paul Pierce Charged by SEC for Touting EMAX Tokens

[Feb 17, 2023 11:31 AM] The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Basketball Hall of Famer Paul Pierce for touting EMAX tokens and making misleading comments about unregistered crypto securities. The former Boston Celtics small forward agreed to settle…