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Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams Accused of Crypto Pump and Dump With NYC Token

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Newest development Jan 13, 2026 · 3 reportsFormer NYC Mayor Eric Adams Accused of Crypto Pump and Dump With NYC Token

Adams has wasted no time finding his true calling.

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  1. Former New York Mayor Eric Adams has a new act as a crypto entrepreneur—though details of his “NYC Token” remain vague

    Headline from Fortune ·

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    Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams Accused of Crypto Pump and Dump With NYC Token

    Headline from Gizmodo ·

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  1. Fortune

    Former New York Mayor Eric Adams has a new act as a crypto entrepreneur—though details of his “NYC Token” remain vague (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    Adams unveiled his blockchain project at a press conference in Times Square on Monday.

  2. New York Post

    Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams unveils ‘NYCToken’ cryptocurrency he claims will fight antisemitism (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    High-flying Eric Adams returned from his post-mayoralty travels to unveil the "NYC Token" on Monday, moving forward with his bizarre vow to tackle antisemitism with cryptocurrency.

  3. Breitbart News

    Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams Faces 'Rug Pull' Allegations After Crypto Launch (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Eric Adams, the former mayor of New York City, is under fire from the crypto community following allegations of a "rug pull" scheme involving a newly launched memecoin he promoted.

  4. Washington Examiner

    Eric Adams slammed for 'pulling the rug' on new NYC crypto coin (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Former New York Mayor Eric Adams is under fire from the cryptocurrency community after a digital token he helped promote collapsed in value.

  5. Gizmodo

    Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams Accused of Crypto Pump and Dump With NYC Token (opens Gizmodo)

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    Gizmodo's feed description

    Adams has wasted no time finding his true calling.

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