NBA Reportedly Hit by Another Fake Meme Coin Post, This Time on Instagram
The NBA’s official Instagram account was reportedly hacked on October 14 and used to urge followers to buy a meme coin called NBA Coin (NBA). The league has not confirmed the hack yet, and the post has since been deleted. It adds to a run of reported 2026 takeovers that turned brand and executive accounts The post NBA Reportedly Hit by Another Fake Meme Coin Post, This Time on Instagram appeared first on BeInCrypto.
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- The NBA’s official Instagram account was reportedly hacked on October 14 and used to urge followers to buy a meme coin called NBA Coin (NBA).
- The league has not confirmed the hack yet, and the post has since been deleted.
- It adds to a run of reported 2026 takeovers that turned brand and executive accounts The post NBA Reportedly Hit by Another Fake Meme Coin Post, This Time on Instagram appeared first on BeInCrypto.
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