Atty Sues After His Dog-Themed Meme Coin Gets Hacked

By Aislinn Keely ( April 15, 2025, 9:53 PM EDT) -- A former BigLaw attorney who created a meme coin in honor of his pet dachshund has sued the crypto wallet provider he used to hold his tokens over "catastrophic security failures and deliberate regulatory evasion" that allegedly allowed a hacker to steal half a million dollars' worth of his meme coin and tank the value of the project in the process....

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