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International Business Times
International Business Times
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M.B. Mack

Cryptocurrency Inspired By Suspected UnitedHealthcare CEO Killer Surges To $25 Million Market Cap In 2 Hours: 'Our Society Is Cooked'

In this handout photo released by the Altoona Police Department, Luigi Mangione is seen in a holding cell after being taken into custody on December 9, 2024 in Altoona, Pennsylvania. (Credit: Altoona Police Department via Getty Images)

A cryptocurrency inspired by Luigi Mangione, the suspected killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO, has skyrocketed to $25 million market cap within hours of its launch.

Mangione, 26, was arrested in Altoona, Pennsylvania, days after the shooting death of CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan. Authorities recovered a firearm, suppressor and a manifesto criticizing corporate America, CNN reported.

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