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Crypto traders criticize Hunter Biden laptop memecoin amid controversy
Kraken removed a promotional post after backlash, and a media group cited in the token’s distribution has publicly distanced itself from the project.

Crypto traders have turned against a proposed memecoin linked to the so‑called Hunter Biden laptop, reacting strongly before the token even launches.
Backlash on social platforms
Users on various crypto forums expressed criticism of the token’s concept and its political associations. The negative response prompted Kraken, a major cryptocurrency exchange, to delete a promotional post about the memecoin.
Media group disavows involvement
A media organization that was named in the token’s distribution plan issued a statement distancing itself from the project, indicating no affiliation or endorsement.
Source & attribution
News Source
- Publisher
- CoinDesk
- Original date
- September 8, 2026, 6:23 AM
- Original headline
- Crypto traders turn on Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP memecoin before it even launches