{"id":23630,"date":"2023-06-04T00:20:31","date_gmt":"2023-06-04T00:20:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coingrafter.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/04\/hackers-give-attorney-john-deaton-birthday-gift\/"},"modified":"2023-06-04T00:20:31","modified_gmt":"2023-06-04T00:20:31","slug":"hackers-give-attorney-john-deaton-birthday-gift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coingrafter.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/04\/hackers-give-attorney-john-deaton-birthday-gift\/","title":{"rendered":"Hackers Give Attorney John Deaton Birthday Gift"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Crypto Market News<\/strong>: John Deaton, the lawyer representing the greater than 76,000 XRP token holders within the Ripple Vs U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit, acquired a late birthday present on Saturday. Deaton\u2019s Twitter account was hacked and tweets popping out from the hackers promoted a cryptocurrency named $LAW token, which has nearly non-existent market cap at present. An influential determine within the <a href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/markets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">crypto market<\/a> neighborhood, the lawyer is understood for his preventing spirit in opposition to regulatory enforcement from the United States businesses.<\/p>\n<p>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/crypto-news-ethereum-layer2-season-rally\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ethereum Advocate Predicts \u201cLayer-2 Summer\u201d Next Year; Which Tokens To Rally?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.59 --><\/p>\n<h2>XRP Attorney John Deaton Targeted<\/h2>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.59 --><\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, Deaton celebrated his birthday amid needs from all corners of the crypto asset neighborhood. Another Twitter deal with, CryptoRegulation, which is based by the lawyer, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CryptoLawUS\/status\/1665139568159383553\" target=\"_blank\">clarified<\/a> that the tweets weren&#8217;t coming from Deaton however from hackers. Immediate steps to treatment the state of affairs, it clarified.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cJohn Deaton\u2019s phone has been hacked today after a relentless cyberattack over several days. This is NOT a legitimate tweet. His account has been taken over. He has taken immediate steps to remedy the situation.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.59 --><\/p>\n<p>Misinformation and deceptive monetary data might be harmful for the crypto market, as merchants are likely to comply with hints from key figures within the business. 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Deaton\u2019s Twitter account was hacked and tweets popping out from the hackers promoted a cryptocurrency named $LAW token, which has nearly 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