Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev's X account has been hacked. The compromised account promoted a fake memecoin called VLAD, falsely claiming it would become the official mascot token of Robinhood Chain and be listed on the app. Robinhood has since confirmed the hack and said the post has been removed.

Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev's X account has been hacked.

The compromised account promoted a fake memecoin called VLAD, falsely claiming it would become the official mascot token of Robinhood Chain and be listed on the app.

Robinhood has since confirmed the hack and said the post has been removed.

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