'Tiger King's' Carol Baskin Just Launched A Cryptocurrency & Its Name Is Very Fitting

"I'm purring like a bobcat rolling in catnip."

'Tiger King's' Carol Baskin Just Launched A Cryptocurrency & Its Name Is Very Fitting
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Carol Baskin, who was featured in the hit Netflix docuseriesTiger King, has decided to hop into the world of cryptocurrencies with her own coin.

The Big Cat Rescue owner announced on Tuesday that she had just launched $CAT, which she describes as a "fan token for supporters of Big Cat Rescue."

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"Our new $CAT coin is not a currency for investment, but rather is a purr-ency of our fans to show their love for the cats and to reap the benefits of being our most forward-thinking partners in creating a world where all wild cats live free," said Baskin.

These cryptocurrencies provide access to exclusive activities presented by Big Cat Rescue, including access to live virtual chats with Carole Baskin along with discounts and early access to merchandise.

$CAT is currently only offered on rally.io, and is sitting at a value of just under $12 as of Wednesday afternoon.

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