Caitlyn Jenner’s X account promotes memecoin amid hacking concerns
Olympic athlete and media personality Caitlyn Jenner’s
Jenner’s X handle first tweeted a link to the meme token on Sunday afternoon with the caption, “Let’s all win together!!” Please send your favorite memecoin here.”
In a series of tweets, the reality TV star’s X account said it had not been hacked. This was followed by a Twitter Space session in which Jenner’s account appeared to participate, but another account purportedly belonging to Jenner’s administrator joined in to respond to the inquiry. The account said, “I am playing golf.”
“A lot happened today. Yes, the cryptocurrency is real on my account,” said a person believed to be Jenner in a follow-up. video He said he uploaded it on his social media handles.
However, many X users questioned the legitimacy of the account and video, and some claimed that the video was deepfake using AI. The X account uploaded two more videos featuring Jenner and a speaker believed to be her manager. Sophia HutchinsonWe maintain that the tweets are not fake or hacked.
American rapper Rich the Kid’s X account also posted a similar tweet to Jenner’s account on Sunday morning, but it was later deleted.
“Jenner and Rich the Kid tokens are linked and both were leaked by the same wallet from which Jenner just asked for donations,” wrote X user @CodeXBT. “With everyone getting hacked left and right, I wouldn’t trust a tweet today.”
Polymarket’s prediction platform features bets on whether Jenner’s account was hacked. Only 7% of users We believe that Caitlyn Jenner’s X account may have been compromised.
While speculation continues surrounding the legitimacy of the
The first tweet from Jenner’s
Jenner is known to be a public supporter of Trump and the Republican Party. Her X account was reposted. tweet It defends Trump’s support for cryptocurrencies amidst its own tweets promoting memecoin.
The current market capitalization of the Jenner memecoin is approximately $30 million. DEX Screener.
Jenner and her reps did not immediately respond to The Block’s request for comment.
This is a developing story and will be updated with more information.
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