{"id":6249,"date":"2023-04-20T08:51:12","date_gmt":"2023-04-20T08:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nft.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/20\/zachxbt-reveals-sketchy-nft-activity-of-rapper-soulja-boy\/"},"modified":"2023-04-20T08:51:12","modified_gmt":"2023-04-20T08:51:12","slug":"zachxbt-reveals-sketchy-nft-activity-of-rapper-soulja-boy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nft.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/20\/zachxbt-reveals-sketchy-nft-activity-of-rapper-soulja-boy\/","title":{"rendered":"ZachXBT Reveals Sketchy NFT Activity of Rapper Soulja Boy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>ZachXBT has uncovered some shocking news regarding American rapper Soulja Boy and his NFT activity. After conducting an online investigation, ZachXBT has revealed that Soulja Boy has been scamming people. Significantly, the rapper has supported 16 NFT drops and 73 promotions on Twitter. This news is causing quite a stir in the NFT community. So, what\u2019s actually happening?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_102356\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-102356\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><picture decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-102356\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Soulja-Boy.jpeg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Soulja-Boy-300x262.jpeg.webp 300w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Soulja-Boy-768x669.jpeg.webp 768w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Soulja-Boy-64x56.jpeg.webp 64w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Soulja-Boy-150x131.jpeg.webp 150w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Soulja-Boy-450x392.jpeg.webp 450w\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%201046'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/>\n<\/picture>\n<noscript><picture decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-102356\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Soulja-Boy.jpeg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Soulja-Boy-300x262.jpeg.webp 300w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Soulja-Boy-768x669.jpeg.webp 768w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Soulja-Boy-64x56.jpeg.webp 64w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Soulja-Boy-150x131.jpeg.webp 150w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Soulja-Boy-450x392.jpeg.webp 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Soulja-Boy.jpeg\" alt=\"Soulja Boy NFT\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1046\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Soulja-Boy.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Soulja-Boy-300x262.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Soulja-Boy-1024x893.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Soulja-Boy-768x669.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Soulja-Boy-64x56.jpeg 64w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Soulja-Boy-150x131.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Soulja-Boy-450x392.jpeg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/>\n<\/picture>\n<\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-102356\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Soulja Boy Under Fire for Allegedly Participating in Pump-and-Dump Schemes with NFTs.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span id=\"Soulja_Boy_Accused_of_NFT_Scams\">Soulja Boy Accused of NFT Scams<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As NFTs continue to surge in popularity, so do the cases of scams and fraudulent activities. Soulja Boy is the latest <a href=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/justin-bieber-jimmy-fallon-among-celebrities-sued-over-bayc-endorsements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">celebrity to be accused<\/a> of participating in these questionable NFT-related practices. Recent reports have revealed that the rapper has been promoting his NFT drops and enticing his followers to invest in them. Subsequently, he abandons them soon after in what seems to be a classic pump-and-dump scheme. Ultimately, his behavior has left his loyal supporters with worthless investments. It\u2019s clear that with the growing popularity of NFTs, there\u2019s an urgent need for more transparency and accountability in the industry.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s take a look at some examples. In July 2021, Soulja Boy, along with Quavo and Lil Yachty, promoted the NFT project RapDoge. This was then canceled and caused significant losses for investors. Another instance of such a scam was ParrotsDAO. The project was announced one day and then rug-pulled the next, leaving many investors in the lurch. The rapper\u2019s involvement in Flokinomics promotion, which turned out to be a scam, also came under scrutiny.<\/p>\n<p><picture decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-102355\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/souljaboy.jpeg.webp 521w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/souljaboy-300x250.jpeg.webp 300w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/souljaboy-67x56.jpeg.webp 67w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/souljaboy-150x125.jpeg.webp 150w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/souljaboy-450x376.jpeg.webp 450w\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20521%20435'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 521px) 100vw, 521px\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20521%20435'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"picture of soulja boy's NFT promotion tweet\" width=\"521\" height=\"435\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/souljaboy.jpeg 521w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/souljaboy-300x250.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/souljaboy-67x56.jpeg 67w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/souljaboy-150x125.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/souljaboy-450x376.jpeg 450w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 521px) 100vw, 521px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/souljaboy.jpeg\"\/>\n<\/picture>\n<noscript><picture decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-102355\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/souljaboy.jpeg.webp 521w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/souljaboy-300x250.jpeg.webp 300w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/souljaboy-67x56.jpeg.webp 67w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/souljaboy-150x125.jpeg.webp 150w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/souljaboy-450x376.jpeg.webp 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 521px) 100vw, 521px\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/souljaboy.jpeg\" alt=\"picture of soulja boy's NFT promotion tweet\" width=\"521\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/souljaboy.jpeg 521w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/souljaboy-300x250.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/souljaboy-67x56.jpeg 67w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/souljaboy-150x125.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/souljaboy-450x376.jpeg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 521px) 100vw, 521px\"\/>\n<\/picture>\n<\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2\/>\n<p>Despite previous controversies and failures, Soulja Boy has continued to produce and promote NFTs. On-chain sleuth, ZachXBT, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/zachxbt\/status\/1648689704739516416?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1648689709953224706%7Ctwgr%5E62dd8f827c810dc7a9951f0d59f6e1ed799e8abc%7Ctwcon%5Es2_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fcrypto.news%2Famerican-rapper-soulja-boy-accused-of-scam-twitter-promotions-and-nft-drops%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">revealed that the rapper<\/a> charged up to $12,000 for Instagram promotions and $10,000 for Twitter ads during the previous cryptocurrency bull run. This suggests that he may be more interested in making money than the interests of his fans.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, the community has become increasingly concerned about Soulja Boy\u2019s actions and his willingness to participate in such fraudulent activities. 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