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Migos Instagram account hacked in apparent blackmail bid on Solana co-founder

cryptoweekly by cryptoweekly
May 27, 2025
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The Instagram account of ex-rap trio Migos posted images of what appeared to be Solana co-founder Raj Gokal holding identity documents, with captions asking for 40 Bitcoin.

The Instagram account of former US rap trio Migos was hacked in an apparent attempt to blackmail Solana co-founder Raj Gokal.

On May 27, Migos’ Instagram account posted at least seven images seen by Cointelegraph that have since been deleted. Two of the images appeared to depict Gokal holding up his passport and driver’s license, clearly showing the full details of each document.

The account’s hacker tagged Gokal in one of the images that apparently showed him with the caption “you should’ve paid the 40 btc,” while another image depicting Gokal was captioned “it was only 40 btc.. should’ve paid,” in what appears to be a references to a failed extortion attempt.

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