Both meme coins Pepe (PEPE) and Shiba Inu (SHIB) have experienced significant losses of over 20% in the past week, with PEPE dropping 22% and SHIB falling 21.6%, possibly due to the troubled launch of the Shiba network's layer-2 blockchain, Shibarium. Additionally, Bitcoin and Ethereum have also seen declines after news of Evergrande's bankruptcy filing.
Deep-pocketed crypto investors are moving hundreds of millions of Dogecoin as the meme coin tries to recover from market downturns, with large transactions being made from Binance, Robinhood, and an unknown wallet.
The recent crash in the crypto market has heavily impacted memecoins, raising concerns about a broader bear market, but it remains uncertain if this trend reflects a market reversion or just the typical underperformance of memecoins.
A massive amount of Shiba Inu meme coins, totaling 708 billion SHIB, was withdrawn from Gemini and transferred to an anonymous wallet, suggesting a reshuffling or potential sale of holdings by the anonymous whale. Additionally, the SHIB community continues to burn millions of tokens in an effort to reduce the circulating supply and potentially increase the value of the coin.
Pepe (PEPE), a popular meme coin, is facing allegations of suspicious movements in contract addresses and a potential rug pull, causing panic among community members and a significant decline in price.
A whale investor bought 640 billion PEPE tokens, worth $529,000, at a reduced price due to concerns about developer manipulation and modifications to a multisig wallet, causing a 15% drop in the value of the meme coin.
PepeCoin (PEPE) experienced a significant drop in value after millions of dollars worth of the token were transferred from the team's wallet to exchanges, raising concerns and triggering panic selling among investors.
Three former members of the PEPE project allegedly stole $16 million worth of PEPE tokens from the multisig wallet and handed over control to the sole remaining member.
Crypto's biggest memecoin, PEPE, experienced a major setback when 16 trillion tokens worth $16 million were sold by rogue team members, causing a 26% drop in market capitalization, but the remaining founder vows to continue and decentralize the project.
Summary: Meme cryptocurrencies, including Pepe, LUNC, and SHIB, have experienced price corrections but show potential for a rebound with bullish reversals and recovery rallies expected.
Some rogue developers on the Pepecoin team stole millions worth of Pepe coin (PEPE) by transferring tokens out of the project's multisig wallet, leading to a significant drop in the token's value, according to a team member. The project is now under new control, with plans to grow and decentralize in the future. However, analysts have raised concerns about the concentration of tokens in a few hands, posing risks for investors.
The team behind Pepe (PEPE) has issued a statement regarding a large transfer of coins, revealing that all founding members except one have sold their stake and abandoned the project, leading to a heavy price correction and the tokens being sold on crypto exchanges.
The decline in the price of Pepe coin is due to a scandal involving the founders, leading investors to consider alternative meme coins like Pikamoon, which is recommended by experts for its potential for portfolio recovery.
Pepe (PEPE) coin faces a scandal and reputation loss after 16 trillion coins worth $16 million were stolen, while Dogecoin (DOGE) shows signs of a bullish run, and whales are investing in Pomerdoge (POMD) due to its growth potential and locked liquidity.
