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What are sniper bots, and how to stop token sniping exploits?
What is a sniper bot? Sniper bots are automated software programmed for specific actions at predetermined times to find applications in online auctions, sales and crypto trading, ensuring precise market transactions. In the context of online activities, an automated software or script programmed to carry out particular acts at predetermined times is called a sniper bot. A sniper bot is frequently used in the world of online sales and auctions to make purchases or submit bids in the closing seconds of a sale or auction with the goal of outbidding…
DYDX, Optimism (OP), SUI, Axelar Prices Drop as $650M Crypto Token Unlocks Weigh
Token unlockings translate to an increase in the asset’s supply, releasing coins from a vesting period including to early investors. Large unlocking events usually lead to price declines due to the supply increase outpacing investor demand for the asset, a study by crypto analytics firm The Tie found earlier this year. Source
Tornado Cash token falls 57% after Binance announces delisting
The governance token for crypto mixer Tornado Cash (TORN) has fallen by over 50% on Nov. 26-27, according to data from Coingecko. The crash came on the same day that crypto exchange Binance announced it was delisting the token. Tornado Cash 24-hour chart. Source: Coingecko. Tornado Cash is a cryptocurrency mixing protocol. Its token, TORN, is used to vote on proposals for upgrading the protocol. On Nov. 26-27, the token took a nosedive, falling from $3.90 to just $1.66, a decline of 57%. The price decline happened as the world’s…
Ethereum To $36,800? Token Terminal Predicts When This Will Happen
Blockchain analytics platform Token Terminal has provided insight into the future trajectory of the second largest cryptocurrency by market cap, Ethereum (ETH). Interestingly, they predict that the crypto token could rise as high as $36,800. When Ethereum Will Hit $36,800 In the research paper released by the platform, Ethereum is billed to hit the $36,800 mark by 2030. However, this prediction is made in the best-case scenario of 2030 being a bull market season. One of the ways in which they analyzed ETH’s future value was with the total Addressable…
NFT Platform Blur's Token Jumps 22% Amid Binance Listing and Blast Optimism
BLUR, the native token of non-fungible token (NFT) platform Blur surged by 22% on Friday after being listed on Binance’s convert feature. Source
TokenFi Rolls Out Easy Token Launch Solutions on Ethereum Goerli
Despite its positive trajectory, TokenFi has encountered challenges, particularly with Bitget’s recent decision to delist TOKEN from its platform amidst allegations of price manipulation. TokenFi, a sister project to the popular meme token Floki Inu, has announced the launch of its groundbreaking initiatives, marking a significant step in democratizing the process of token creation within the cryptocurrency market. According to an announcement on X, the platform has rolled out two new tools, TokenFi Token Launcher, and the TokenFi QuickLaunch Bot, to empower users to create tokens without the need for…
Cross Chain Swap Token FLIP More Than Doubles on First Day of Trading
FLIP, the native token of cross-chain swap platform ChainFlip, surged more than 150% to as high as $5.94 on its first day of trading. Source
Binance Lists BLUR, Token Pumps Over 28%
The price of the BLUR token has reacted positively to the report of listing on Binance. Leading crypto exchange Binance has announced support for the BLUR token, adding it to the thousands of other cryptocurrencies that the platform already supports. According to the Friday announcement, spot trading for BLUR/BTC, BLUR/USDT, and BLUR/TRY opens immediately at exactly 09:00 UTC. So, Binance has advised users to start depositing BLUR while they wait for trading to officially open. Withdrawals of the native token of Blur – the world’s largest NFT marketplace – however,…
Goldfinch (GFI) token surges 50% in the last 24 hours
Goldfinch, a global credit protocol, has seen a 50.26% surge in the last 24 hours, currently trading at $1.10. In the last seven days, Goldfinch (GFI) grew to 68.46%. Goldfinch price chat in 24 hours | Source: CoinMarketCap According to a Sept. 20 post from a tokenomics researcher, the project generated over $700,000 in fees monthly and had over $100 million worth of active loans. Goldfinch is one of the most discussed projects in the RWA narrative. They’re generating over $700,000 in fees every month, and there are currently over $100M…