The short and sad story of $FEW, an unsuccessful attempt to recreate $MEMEBTC $10,486 (+0.1%) • ETH $340 (-0.6%) • XRP $0.23 (-0.3%)
A group of around 50 crypto influencers was busted in an unsuccessful attempt to pump $FEW after screenshots of their closed Telegram group surfaced on Twitter. And while the token failed to launch, the intent behind the group—to recreate the massive success the $MEME coin saw—remains clear. While most prominent members of the group said that the project was a joke gone wrong, critics claimed that it was symptomatic of DeFi’s biggest problem—shilling scams. 📈 Trending … DeFi Tokens • Oracle Tokens • Biggest Gainers • Stablecoins More news ⏬Tokenize the World: A Framework for Digital AssetsThe Digital Imperative It is clear today, and certainly more so than even just six months ago, that organizations need to grasp the generational urgency of digitization. How 50 individuals got over $500,000 in Ethereum tokens for free: MEMEIf you’ve browsed Crypto Twitter over recent weeks, you likely know of a project called MEME. Ripple co-founder moves $115m worth of XRP – sparking fears of a selloffThe massive hype surrounding Ripple’s XRP token throughout 2017 created an enormous community that carried over into 2018 and 2019, but this community of investors appears to have been dissolving as of late. Survey shows 40% of DeFi traders can’t understand smart contractsThere’s a high chance that most yield farmers and DeFi traders may not have the technical prowess to read and independently audit the underlying smart contracts of such platforms, according to the results of a survey held by CoinGecko. Yearn.finance’s founder and others aren’t bullish on Uniswap’s current governance modelLast week, the decentralized exchange Uniswap shocked the crypto world when it released its own token, UNI. Featured eventVirtual Blockchain Conference BlockDown is back for a third edition this Halloween (Oct. 22-23) with a host of the blockchain world’s biggest and brightest stars lined up to deliver ground-breaking keynotes and spark informed and fierce debate on the industry. Whilst the virtual conference space has been saturated in recent months, BlockDown Conference has consistently delivered the best content and is a must for any avid crypto enthusiast. 🗞 Got a story tip? Email tips@cryptoslate.com Crypto market dataFor more pertinent market data, please see: Connect with usDisclaimer: None of the content in this newsletter is meant to be financial advice. Please do your own due diligence before taking any action related to content within this article. If you liked this post from CryptoSlate, why not share it? |