Jack Doherty faces 6-month social media ban after signing cryptocurrency casino deal without reviewing terms

The dispute reportedly began after Shuffle's official X account posted an offer on September 28, stating, “at this point we will pay you to shut the f**k up.”On October 7, Doherty discussed seeking sponsorship opportunities following disappointing performance from a Solana memecoin associated with him.

He wrote that he needed to “get my money up somehow”, prompting Shuffle to describe its earlier offer as “legit”. Shuffle co-founder Noah Dummett subsequently confirmed the agreement's six-month term, writing, “For everyone asking:- yes it's real- 6 month term” adding that it was "money well spent to get this mf off the internet".

For everyone asking:- yes it's real- 6 month term- money well spent to get this mf off the internet. His lawyers are now pressing us hard to have this contract scrapped but we will stay stronghttps://t.co/Kajh.

JsAj6L— Noah (@noahdummett)October 10, 2026He added that Doherty's lawyers were seeking to have the contract cancelled but said the company would stand firm. The reported restriction could extend into April 2027, depending on when the term began.

However, the complete contract has not been made public, leaving its precise conditions unclear. The story has prompted widespread online debate, with some users questioning whether the arrangement is genuine or a publicity stunt. For now, Doherty's return to social media remains uncertain as the legal dispute continues.