deletecoinbase trended on Twitter as a coinbase newsletter pointed out the lesser-known links between ‘Pepe the Frog’ meme and some alt-right political circles - riling up $PEPE supporters. By shauryamalwa
riled up some Crypto Twitter community members“The token is based on the Pepe the Frog meme, which first surfaced on the internet nearly 20 years ago as a comic-strip character,” the Coinbase newsletter said. “Over time it has been co-opted as a hate symbol by alt-right groups, according to the Anti-Defamation League.”
Although the newsletter has a disclaimer that distances its author and does “not necessarily reflect the views of Coinbase or its employees,” the sentence became the centerpiece of Crypto Twitter commentary.“I will be closing my personal and business accounts with @Coinbase and moving them to @Gemini.
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