{"id":665830,"date":"2026-10-02T21:40:55","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T21:40:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/?p=852517"},"modified":"2026-10-02T21:40:55","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T21:40:55","slug":"microsofts-x-account-hijacked-to-promote-clippy-meme-coin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/10\/02\/microsofts-x-account-hijacked-to-promote-clippy-meme-coin\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft\u2019s X Account Hijacked to Promote Clippy Meme Coin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/crisp-microsoft-post-with-msft-highlights-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Microsoft&#039;s X Account Hijacked to Promote Clippy Meme Coin\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 15px 15px 0\" \/>Does Clippy have a meme coin? No, but followers of Microsoft&#8217;s X account might have thought so on Thursday when the tech giant&#8217;s access was hijacked to promote an unauthorized crypto token. &#160; On Thursday, Microsoft&#8217;s official X account began making surprising moves, including following an account promoting an unofficial meme coin inspired by the [&#8230;] <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Does Clippy have a meme coin? No, but followers of Microsoft&#8217;s X account might have thought so on Thursday when the tech giant&#8217;s access was hijacked to promote an unauthorized crypto token. &#160; On Thursday, Microsoft&#8217;s official X account began making surprising moves, including following an account promoting an unofficial meme coin inspired by the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":665831,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-665830","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bitcoin"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=665830"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665830\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/665831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=665830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=665830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=665830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}