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'Entertaining nonsense': BBC's Nick Robinson discovers X account hacked

The BBC's Nick Robinson has said his X account was hacked overnight.

The Today presenter made the discovery after finding his account had posted to his followers that he was launching a new cryptocurrency.

Nick Robinson says X account hacked to promote crypto

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