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Rapper Drake hacked to promote a crypto memecoin
Drake, the multi-platinum Canadian rapper, just became the latest victim in the growing list of celebrity social media hacks. On Saturday night, his X account, followed by over 39 million fans, was hijacked and transformed into a billboard for a shady crypto memecoin scam. The fraudulent posts promoted a Solana-based coin called $ANITA, referencing Drake’s […]Cryptopolitan
Sun, Dec 15
‘I came here for nothing!’ Black Myth: Wukong CEO reflects on Game Awards results
After the Game Awards 2024 results were announced, Feng Ji, the CEO of Black Myth: Wukong, expressed his frustration on the Chinese social media platform, Weibo. He was particularly astounded by the confusing criteria for winning the GOTY award. In the translated version of his statement on Weibo, he said, “This year’s nominated games are […]Cryptopolitan
Sun, Dec 15
Meta asks California’s Attorney General to block OpenAI’s for-profit conversion
Facebook’s parent company Meta, has urged California Attorney General Rob Bonta to decline OpenAI’s request to convert to a for-profit organization. Meta is taking the side of Tesla billionaire Elon Musk, as Silicon Valley’s top artificial intelligence players drag it out in court. In the letter sent to the attorney general, Meta emphasized that a […]Cryptopolitan
Sun, Dec 15
US President Trump confirms Bitcoin reserve plans as Russia hints at crypto cold war
President-elect Donald Trump has officially confirmed plans to create a US Bitcoin strategic reserve, a decision he’d been flirting with during the last few months of his campaign. This comes just as Bitcoin’s price exploded past $100,000, riding the wave of optimism following his re-election. Meanwhile, Russia, led by Trump’s frenemy President Vladimir Putin, is […]Cryptopolitan
Sun, Dec 15
What’s on Asian investors’ minds heading into 2025? – Dollar, crypto, and Donald Trump
Asian investors are charging into 2025 with their eyes glued to three major themes: the relentless power of the U.S. dollar, the unstoppable rise of crypto, and Donald Trump’s chaotic trade policies. Everyone from Wall Street brokers to regional fund managers is scrambling to reposition portfolios for what’s shaping up to be a rollercoaster year […]Cryptopolitan
Sun, Dec 15
Dogwifhat Gains 12,000%—Can Lightchain AI Achieve Similar Success?
In the fast-paced world of cryptocurrency, eye-catching gains and rapid surges often steal the spotlight. Dogwifhat (WIF), a Solana-based token, recently skyrocketed by an incredible 12,000%, grabbing the attention of investors everywhere. While such explosive growth is not uncommon in the crypto space, it raises questions about the sustainability and true value of these tokens. […]Cryptopolitan
Sun, Dec 15
