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Jason Calacanis calls meme coins a ‘giant scam’

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Technology investor Jason Calacanis has called meme coins a “giant scam” while warning users that he has no involvement with tokens using his name or suggesting his endorsement. Jason Calacanis has called meme coins a “giant scam” while distancing himself from token projects. Calacanis said he will never privately ask followers to buy, sell or trade financial assets. The investor said he follows Bitcoin and Bittensor but denied involvement with any meme coins entirely. Meme tokens currently carry roughly $35.9 billion in combined market capitalization, CoinGecko data shows today. Recent social account breaches have used fake celebrity-linked meme coins to target cryptocurrency traders online. Calacanis said on Sept.

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