Role at the time: Pseudonymous cryptocurrency investor and commentator
Condemned
Statement summary
Byzantine General responded to Biden’s announcement with a terse rejection of both the launch and Biden’s renewed participation in the crypto conversation.
Hunter Biden’s $LAPTOP memecoin launched on September 9, using the name of the laptop controversy. Biden called it a project about resilience and recovery; critics including Coffeezilla called it a scam or “shitcoin” and warned against buying.