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The Illuvium game offers a rich and immersive gaming experience and the opportunity to earn ILV tokens. Furthermore, the use of blockchain technology adds a layer of security and transparency to the game’s ecosystem. DEXTools Logo / Source: AdobeMajor blue-chip cryptocurrencies continue to slide, with Bitcoin (BTC) last trading in the $27,300s, down close to 1%, and Ether (ETH) last trading just to the north of $1,550 and down a little over 1%.Bitcoin remains in a short-term uptrend, but is threatening a downside break, which would be confirmed if the cryptocurrency broke under $27,000 once again.Ether, meanwhile, continues to face headwinds following the recent underwhelming launch of ETH futures ETFs in the US, which saw week demand, and following a surprise sale of around $2.7 million ETH tokens by the Ethereum Foundation earlier in the week.Elsewhere, sentiment is downbeat across most other major cryptos, with the likes of XRP (XRP), Solana (SOL), Cardano (ADA) and Dogecoin (DOGE) all down 1-4% in the past 24 hours, as per CoinGecko.Traders will be monitoring the ongoing war between Israel/Gaza and its impact on oil prices this week, as well as moves in the US bond and currency markets this week.However, the main event is likely to be the release of US PPI and CPI inflation figures on Wednesday and Thursday.Ahead of this data, traders will likely continue to turn to the highly illiquid shitcoin/meme coin markets for better trading opportunities.Here are some of the top-performing low-cap coins as per DEXTools.Dee Jay ($DEE)A shitcoin called Dee Jay ($DEE) that was launched on Tuesday has seen an almighty 400% pump from its decentralized exchange launch price, making it the best-performing shitcoin, as per DEXTools.$DEE last had a market cap of just under $300,000, with 24-hour trading volumes of around $530,000, over 200 holders and a little over $240,000 in liquidity.The token’s smart contract has two alerts, as per the DEXTools security audit, including an anti-whale mechanism and a trading cooldown function, both potentially handing the token’s issuer unfair influence over trading conditions.KingdomGame ($KINGDOM)Telegram-based game KindomGame’s native $KINGDOM token has pumped up an impressive more than 200% in the past 24 hours, as per DEXTools, making it a top performer.$KINGDOM last had a market cap of around $2.43 million, nearly $850,000 in 24-hour trading volumes, nearly 1,000 holders and close to $200,000 in locked liquidity.The token is up a stunning 800x versus its launch price earlier this month at just above $0.0003.While it doesn’t appear to be a scam, the token has a few concerning aspects to its contract, such as a 5% buy and sell tax and an anti-whale mechanism, although it does have a strong community trust score of around 92%.Loong ($LOONG)A shitcoin called Loong ($LOONG) is up over 130% on Tuesday, making it a top performer in the past 24 hours, as per DEXTools.The token is looking to make it four days in the green in a row since its launch late last week and has managed to already surpass a market cap of a $500,000.$LOONG has already massed more than 175 holders and over $80,000 in liquidity, but its pump isn’t being driven by much volume.With only around $70,000 of the token changing hands in the past 24 hours, $LOONG’s latest pump may lack conviction.The token has a few concerning aspects to it, including a 5% buy tax and a 6.8% sell tax, as well as a few other functions that could hand the issuer unfair powers over trading conditions.Crypto Alternatives to ConsiderShitcoins are very risky, given most have no real value proposition.For those looking for an even better probability of near-term gains, an alternative high-risk-high-reward investment strategy to consider is getting involved in crypto presales.This is where investors buy the tokens of up-start crypto projects to help fund their development.These tokens are nearly always sold cheaply, and there is a long history of presales delivering huge exponential gains to early investors.Many of these projects have fantastic teams behind them and a great vision to deliver a revolutionary crypto application/platform.If an investor can identify such projects, the risk/reward of their presale investment is very good.The team at Cryptonews spends a lot of time combing through presale projects to help investors out.Here is a list of 15 of what the project deems as the best crypto presales of 2023.See the 15 CryptocurrenciesDisclaimer: Crypto is a high-risk asset class. This article is provided for informational purposes and does not constitute investment advice. You could lose all of your capital.Crypto Exchanges Adapt: Coinbase, Revolut, and Binance Update Apps for UK Regulations – Here's the Latest Virtual Currency and Digital AssetsThe most common measure of inflation is the rate of increase in the consumer price index (CPI), which is a theoretical basket of goods, including consumer goods and services, medical care, and transportation costs. The government then tracks the goods and services in the basket to gain an understanding of the US dollar’s purchasing power. Bitcoin Mining

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LLMs will also be crucial to solving another of DeFi’s biggest challenges: regulatory compliance. But sentiment has faltered considerably since the last crypto bull run, when many more institutional clients were clamoring for access, Yusko says. “They’re saying it less now than they did two years ago because people buy what they wish they would have bought.” Buy and Sell Cryptocurrency with wire transfer servicesIn addition to its latest price drop, APE’s value was also down by 12.16% on its weekly time frame. However, the altcoin’s intraday trading volume stood at around $65,654,638 after it experienced a huge 225.92% surge since yesterday. Meanwhile, APE was ranked 82 among largest cryptocurrency with its market cap of $381,260,255. The funding was co-led by Chris Dixon at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Neil Mehta at Greenoaks. Investors Naval Ravikant, Balaji Srinivasan and the founders of streaming platform Twitch also participated, as well as Web3 firms Anchorage Digital, Mercury, Firebase, Zynga and Alchemy.

Street vendors abound in downtown Manhattan’s Financial District. But weeks ago, on Sept. 14, an especially unconventional seller set up shop in front of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), transforming a patch of Maiden Lane into a colorful quilt of doormats, each spray painted with the straightforward instruction to “pull.” People enquired, but they were fake and not really for sale. The wares were part of “Rug Pull,” the latest guerilla installation by Nelson Saiers, a New York-based hedge fund manager turned artist who some consider “The Warhol of Wall Street” or crypto’s most creative activist. As an artwork, “Rug Pull” highlights the many victims affected by the type of scam it’s named after. The crypto rugs outside the SEC in New York. Source: SaiersOver the past year, crypto has been forced to overcome its resistance to centralized regulations. At the same time, victims of rug pulls and other scams have yet to enjoy the protection that centralized bodies supposedly provide. “The SEC’s shortcomings extended beyond merely failing to safeguard investors from clear scams,” Saiers told Cointelegraph, adding: “While they have a very difficult job, it seems they were too lax in some ways but also too aggressive in others. I feel their rejection of certain investments may have unfortunately led some investors into more fraudulent products.”Saiers only works on-site when it makes sense. His art practice transcends crypto, too. He takes on other topics like unjust incarceration or the profound union of art and math. The artist’s family moved from Ethiopia to the Washington, D.C. area when he was five. He earned his bachelor’s and Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of Virginia by age 23. Magazine: The Truth Behind Cuba’s Bitcoin Revolution: An on-the-ground reportSaiers chose to work in finance after reading the travails of the Wall Street bond salesmen in the book Liar’s Poker by Michael Lewis. He served as a managing director at Deutsche Bank and as the chief investment officer at his own fund, Saiers Capital, which won the 2011 HFMWeek Award for top Relative Value hedge fund.In 2014, though, he took the leap to become an artist.“Art was just way more interesting than finance at that point,” Saiers said. He’d seen significant shifts during his finance career — like the 2008 crisis, to say the least. By comparison, the field was calming down. “When you’re regularly daydreaming about art, or you wake up in the middle of the night and start thinking about your next art piece instead of the Nikkei and S&P, it’s time to become an artist.”He taught himself to paint with videos and books, building on childhood museum visits.At the end of 2014, Saiers presented his first full-scale exhibition titled “Blindfolded in Gravity’s Shadow” at Studio Vendome in New York. In 2016, he unveiled three more, including “Shortening: Making Irrational Rational,” which was a show criticizing unnecessarily long prison sentences for low-level offenders in America’s prison industrial complex through the lens of jerseys — since inmates often call those sentences “football numbers.” The show took place, appropriately, at the infamous prison on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco. Saiers caused a buzz with his first guerilla installation in 2018, where he inflated a towering “crypto rat” in Manhattan’s Financial District, staring down the Federal Reserve. The Bitcoin rat. Source: SaiersIts design was directly inspired by iconic New York City blowup rats, which often anchor protests against landlords. In this instance, Saiers added crypto code across the rodent’s body and Bitcoin (BTC) signs in its eyes. The rat also alluded to Warren Buffet, who called crypto “rat poison squared” at the time. That was the first crypto winter, where Bitcoin famously fell from $20,000 to $6,000 at the hands of SEC uncertainty and waning faith in the tech. That was the year Saiers, who’s only ever held Bitcoin, got involved in crypto. “I did want to inject some support back into the crypto community,” he said.Even at the height of the madness, he never got caught up in a rug pull. Despite disagreeing with Buffet’s crypto critiques, Saiers cited Buffet’s advice “to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful” as his strategy for avoiding most scams. However, Saiers still sympathizes with those who’ve lost savings in the crypto sector, from obscure projects to FTX. Rather than protecting these taxpayers, he sees the SEC approving bailouts for big banks, even while America’s national debt climbs. “Rug Pull” speaks to that everyman mentality with its simplicity. Saiers sourced the rugs from Instacart, though his orders got canceled several times due to their size. He chose to spray paint the “pull” accents for pragmatism and to honor the guerilla artist aesthetic. A cart stationed near the sales display lent further, subtle nuance. The cart itself is another fixture for your typical New York street vendor, but Saiers’s had locks on it to represent locked liquidity, an exit sign to represent exit scams and an empty water bottle for a lack of liquidity. Recent: Crypto VC: Token investing and the next bull run with Digital Wave FinanceThe artist has another New York gallery show in store during the next year, but just because the “Rug Pull” debut is complete doesn’t mean the project is done. Saiers might perform it again. It wouldn’t be the first time he’d repeated a guerilla installation — he even brought the Bitcoin rat down to Washington, D.C., but while he only has to give the New York Police Department a day’s notice to set up in the city, the Secret Service in D.C. warned him that a bomb squad would need to check out the generator he uses to keep the rodent inflated. Saiers went home instead. “Rug Pull,” however, doesn’t require machinery. So, who knows where it could go on view next. 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But officers claim to have traced the coins to addresses based in Argentina and Peru. Podcast host Jack Farley observes, “demand for something is always highest at the top and lowest at the bottom.” How to Buy Ethereum inAccording to a blog post reviewed by Blockworks, Manifold announced on Wednesday that users can now convert the 28,000 existing crETH2 to mevETH, a revamped LST “focused on providing maximal value for validators,” the blog post reads. Related: Meta refutes claims of copyright infringement in AI training


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