Sharp Leaves (@BoysenberryCider@mastodon.social)

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The House Financial Services Republicans and the White House (now deleted) tagged either a hacked or fake account in their announcements that Paul Atkins was sworn in as SEC Chair. The "Atkins" account immediately started asking for crypto.

#crypto #cryptocurrency #USpolitics #USpol

Tweet by an account named Paul S Atkins, with a blue check and a parody label. "Hi crypto believers! I'm all in on this revolution 🚀 Let's keep the dream alive-send some love my way:" (followed by several blurred wallet addresses, and an AI image of a bull exploding from some bitcoins)
Tweet by an account named Paul S Atkins, with a blue check and a parody label. "Hi crypto believers! I'm all in on this revolution 🚀 Let's keep the dream alive-send some love my way:" (followed by several blurred wallet addresses, and an AI image of a bull exploding from some bitcoins)

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Tweet by Financial Services GOP

@FinancialCmte

NEW: The Committee congratulates @PaulSAtkins as he was sworn in as the next Chair of @SECGov. He will bring a common-sense approach to regulation and usher in an era of prosperity and innovation to make U.S. capital markets the envy of the world.

sec.gov/newsroom/press...

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Tweet by The White House
@WhiteHouse

🇺🇸 @PaulSAtkins has officially been sworn in as the Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, @SECGov, by @SecScottBessent in the Oval Office!

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@molly0xfff well, I had been saying the worst thing about America's current chaos is you can't even joke about it any more, but then this happened. New cabinet appointee replaced by a fake account, griftin' from the get go, rocket emojis, AI bull and all. 'Send some love my way'? Lol this is too good

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