50 Cent's Social Media Hacked in $GUNIT Crypto Scam
Rapper claims hackers used his accounts to promote a memecoin, allegedly making millions in minutes.
- 50 Cent's X and ThisIs50 accounts were compromised to push a cryptocurrency called $GUNIT.
- The rapper stated that the hackers made $3 million in 30 minutes through the scam.
- Twitter quickly locked 50 Cent's account, but his website remains down.
- There are conflicting reports about the total amount defrauded, with some claims as high as $300 million.
- This incident highlights the risks associated with celebrity-endorsed cryptocurrencies.
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