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Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP Token Crashes as Meme Coins Slide
Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP meme coin plunged on its debut as recent altcoin leaders and other popular onchain tokens fell during a difficult crypto-market session, Decrypt reported. No price or percentage change was provided.
Hunter Biden Denies Profiting as LAPTOP Token Drops
Hunter Biden denied profiting from the LAPTOP memecoin after its decline. Nansen reported a $117,800 unrealized loss in one wallet, while the team announced liquidity incentives and Bubblemaps flagged new top holders.
LAPTOP memecoin plunges 98% as team blames bots for distorted launch
LAPTOP plunged 98% after its debut as the team blamed thin liquidity and automated traders for distorting the launch. Nansen data showed some early buyers facing six-figure losses after the memecoin’s sharp decline.
Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP Token Leaves Nearly 80% of Traders Underwater
Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP memecoin left nearly 80% of traders in the red within hours, according to Bubblemaps data cited by CryptoSlate. Of 15,206 traders, 12,151 lost money and 3,026 were profitable.
Ethereum’s institutional staking boom is growing, but Lido’s share is shrinking
Ethereum’s institutional staking activity is growing, but Lido captured just 5.7% of first-half staking growth. CryptoSlate also pointed to NEST’s negative budget as evidence that deposits alone cannot fund purchases.
LAPTOP memecoin draws on Hunter Biden laptop controversy
The LAPTOP memecoin is built around the Hunter Biden laptop controversy. Project disclosures say it has no utility, lock founder tokens for six months and reserve 2% of the supply for wallets that lost money on TRUMP.
Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP Token Plunges 98% After $1.6 Billion Debut
LAPTOP surged to about $190 before dropping below $4 within minutes of launching on Base. CoinDesk said the token’s $1.6 billion debut was followed by a 98% loss, while market makers received tokens a week earlier.
Hunter Biden Defends LAPTOP Token Ahead of Wednesday Launch
Hunter Biden defended the LAPTOP token ahead of its Wednesday launch, saying it represents “resilience, redemption and recovery” and will distribute coins to nearly one million wallets that lost money on TRUMP.
Hunter Biden plans LAPTOP memecoin aimed at traders who lost money on TRUMP
Hunter Biden reportedly plans to launch the LAPTOP memecoin on Sept. 9, targeting traders who lost money on TRUMP. The project would turn a politically charged 2020 election episode into a crypto asset.
Proposed LAPTOP Memecoin Draws Backlash From Crypto Traders
A proposed LAPTOP memecoin associated with Hunter Biden has drawn backlash from crypto traders. Kraken deleted a promotional post, while a media group named in the token’s distribution distanced itself from the project.
LG TVs Reportedly Scan Home Networks and Capture Audio While Off
A Gamers Nexus investigation reportedly found LG TVs scanning home-network devices and capturing microphone audio while their screens appeared off, four months after LG told Texas regulators it had fixed its tracking practices.
Biden's LAPTOP Meme Coin Drops This Week as Crypto Traders Remain Unenthused
Biden's LAPTOP meme coin is due to drop this week, but Decrypt reports that crypto traders have shown little enthusiasm so far. The report provides no price, volume, or market-cap details.
Hunter Biden reportedly plans LAPTOP memecoin distribution to TRUMP holders
Hunter Biden reportedly plans to launch the LAPTOP memecoin and distribute 200 million tokens to Substack subscribers, mailing-list members and investors in President Donald Trump’s TRUMP memecoin.