Popular crypto influencer Jaypeg accused of promotional scam
In an attempt to apologize publicly, the crypto influencer purportedly donated $2,000 to The Turtle Foundation — a conservation charity.
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In an attempt to apologize publicly, the crypto influencer purportedly donated $2,000 to The Turtle Foundation — a conservation charity.
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