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Pump.fun, the prominent Solana-based memecoin launchpad, has announced that its public token sale will commence on Saturday, July 12, targeting up to $600 million in funding as the platform seeks to disrupt established social media giants including Facebook, TikTok, and Twitch. The post Pump.fun to Launch $PUMP Token via ICO on July 12 – Plans to Take on Facebook, TikTok, and Twitch appeared first on Cryptonews.

TikTok has publicly denied allegations that it bought $300 million worth of TRUMP memecoins to sway US President Donald Trump. The company addressed the claims on June 19 in a post on X, labeling the accusation “false and irresponsible” and aimed at misrepresenting its actions. The statement followed comments by US Congressman Brad Sherman, who […] The post TikTok clashes with US congressman over alleged $300M TRUMP token bribe appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The crypto trader was reportedly forced into a stolen vehicle by four assailants as part of a 50,000 euro kidnapping plot. A crypto trader who creates content on TikTok was reportedly kidnapped in France on Friday and then released a day later when the abductors discovered he didn’t have enough funds to cover their extortion demands. The 26-year-old crypto TikToker was snatched on Friday night while returning home to Juvisy-sur-Orge in Northern France, according to a report on Sunday by French radio station Europe 1, with the kidnappers demanding he hand over 50,000 euros ($57,000) in crypto.  The four thieves reportedly forced the trader into a stolen vehicle. He was also beaten during the incident. Read more