Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev's X account hacked to promote token amid memecoin frenzy

The post, now deleted, touted a token called $VLAD and falsely claimed it would be listed on Robinhood.

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Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev's X account was hacked and used to promote a fake memecoin called Vladhood ($VLAD), falsely claiming it would be listed on Robinhood. The fraudulent post was deleted, and Robinhood confirmed the compromise. The hack occurred amid a surge in memecoin trading on the company's newly launched blockchain network.

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