Mark Cuban Criticizes Trump's Meme Coin... "Close to Fraud"

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JH Kim

Summary

  • Mark Cuban criticized Trump's meme coin issuance as close to fraud.
  • He warned that meme coins target people who are unaware of cryptocurrency.
  • The reaction of the SEC and U.S. regulatory bodies is noteworthy.

According to The Block, a cryptocurrency-focused media outlet, on the 20th (local time), billionaire entrepreneur and cryptocurrency advocate Mark Cuban criticized President-elect Donald Trump's issuance of a meme coin via X (formerly Twitter).

He stated, "Meme coins are close to fraud targeting people who know nothing about cryptocurrency," and pointed out, "With Trump's issuance of a meme coin, Gary Gensler will laugh, and the new head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will be angry."

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JH Kim

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