Crypto-Fraud

Kylian Mbappé's Twitter Account Hacked in Cryptocurrency Scam

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Soccer star Kylian Mbappé’s Twitter/X account was hacked for approximately 20 minutes, resulting in the promotion of a ‘$MBAPPE’ cryptocurrency scam. Hackers posted inflammatory content including anti-Semitic messages, claims about a Manchester United transfer, and insults …

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Trump Launches Massive NFT Collection Generating .4 Million in Initial Sales

Donald Trump launched his “Trump Digital Trading Cards” NFT collection on December 15, 2022, featuring 45,000 digital trading cards priced at 9 each that sold out within 12 hours, generating .4 million in immediate revenue and demonstrating how political figures can exploit supporter …

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Melania Trump Launches NFT Platform with "Melania's Vision" Collection

Former First Lady Melania Trump launched her NFT platform and first collection “Melania’s Vision” in December 2021, featuring a watercolor artwork of her eyes priced at 1 Solana (approximately 50), representing the beginning of Trump family exploitation of cryptocurrency markets …

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