Clanker: Toady Hawk Named New CEO
Jesse Pollak announced Toady Hawk as the new CEO of Clanker, the token launchpad originally built on Farcaster that expanded to Base and now operates under Mask Network after prior transitions.
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Toady Hawk takes over as Clanker CEO under Mask Network stewardship, marking the latest reboot for the token launchpad that started on Farcaster two years ago and became the top volume platform on Base. Jesse Pollak highlighted the bot's early success birthing tokens like BNKR and DRB before founder issues, the Farcaster sale and Neynar handoff disrupted momentum. Hawk's priorities include refreshing the brand, adding modern features such as stock pairs and new chains, and restoring builder trust through direct feed launches.
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