Circle Names DJ Khaled USDC Ambassador Amid Backlash Over Past Crypto Fraud Charges
Circle appoints DJ Khaled as a USDC ambassador, sparking outrage on social media due to his 2018 SEC settlement for promoting a fraudulent ICO.
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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 6 Oct 2026. Protos published first, on 6 October at 17:24 UTC; decrypt.co followed 4h 52m later. The most recent article, from decrypt.co, appeared on 6 October at 22:16 UTC.
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- Circle
- DJ Khaled
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