Posted 2/1/2024, 11:44:15 PM
Tate Floats Own Token After Previously Bashing Crypto, Draws Backlash Over Hypocrisy
- Andrew Tate previously disavowed crypto as a "scam" but now is floating the idea of launching his own token
- He tweeted a pitch for a $100 million-backed coin but deleted it after backlash
- Tate built his public persona partly on Bitcoin wealth before authorities seized 21 BTC from him
- His deleted tweet offered early access to his coin for members of his "university"
- Crypto Twitter reacted with skepticism over his apparent hypocrisy, though some were still interested