Eric Adams-Promoted Memecoin Crashes 80% Minutes After Launch, Sparking Rug Pull Allegations Against Former NYC Mayor

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01/13

A memecoin launched by Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams sparked controversy Monday after it pumped and dumped, inviting allegations of a rug pull.NYC Token’s Rollercoaster RideThe NYC Token (NYC)...

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