Robinhood CEO’s X account hacked in apparent memecoin scam
CoinTelegraph·

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Vlad Tenev's X account is being hacked by an apparent scammer, promoting a fake "VLAD" memecoin. The hacker posted a malicious token contract address, which is likely a phishing attempt. This incident highlights the vulnerability of high-profile accounts to hacking, potentially undermining trust in social media platforms and cryptocurrency ecosystems. Market implications are uncertain, but could impact user confidence.
A hacker reportedly took over Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev’s X account to promote a fake “VLAD” memecoin, posting what appeared to be a malicious token contract address.