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Over the weekend, the anonymous founder of Jupiter used a racial slur multiple times in an X post — and the Solana DeFi giant’s competitors perceived an opportunity. 

The post came in response to another anonymous account asking whether a memecoin containing the slur could be verified on Jupiter. Meow, Jupiter’s founder, left the post up for roughly a day, arguing that he didn’t have malicious intent when making the post. He also reposted an “n-word pass” and wrote that he “didn’t know that there is such a big difference between r & a” in reference to the slur.

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