{"id":530498,"date":"2023-05-08T16:30:34","date_gmt":"2023-05-08T16:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/?p=530498"},"modified":"2023-05-08T13:25:21","modified_gmt":"2023-05-08T13:25:21","slug":"pepe-prices-plummet-by-45","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/pepe-prices-plummet-by-45\/","title":{"rendered":"PEPE Token Futures Cast Gloom For Investors As Prices Plummet By 45%"},"content":{"rendered":"
Pepecoin (PEPE) tokens were issued in mid-April and quickly gained popularity among investors, reaching a market capitalization of $1.8 billion in just over three weeks. However, the meme coin’s journey took a downward turn as the token dropped nearly 45% from their peak on Friday, causing a ripple of concern among investors.<\/span><\/p>\n Some speculate that the sudden price drop was due to traders taking profits on their positions, while others point to the introduction of Pepe-tracked futures as a possible cause.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Either way, the Pepe token’s once-promising journey has hit a snag, leaving investors wondering whether this amphibian-inspired cryptocurrency can regain its footing and hop back into the limelight.<\/span><\/p>\n As of writing, the PEPEUSD token’s price on <\/span>CoinGecko<\/span><\/a> stands at a mere $0.00000233, having fallen 10.6% in the past 24 hours. This comes as a disappointment to investors who had witnessed a remarkable seven-day rally, during which the token’s value had surged by a staggering 221.0%.<\/span><\/p>\n The sudden downturn in the PEPEUSD’s value is a reminder of the volatility that characterizes the world of cryptocurrency. Despite the promising rally of the past week, the token’s current price suggests that caution is still warranted for those considering investing in this meme-inspired digital currency.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Following an unprecedented surge in value that saw <\/span>PEPEUSD rise by almost 5,000,000%<\/span><\/a> in just a few weeks, holders of the altcoin may be capitalizing on their gains by selling off their positions. This is reflected in the significant decline in the token’s value, which previously reached a peak of $0.00000431.<\/span><\/p>\n Pepecoin had quickly taken the crypto market by storm, and in just over three weeks since its issuance in mid-April, it had achieved a market capitalization of $1.8 billion. However, the sudden drop in value indicates that the token’s meteoric rise may have been too good to last, and investors may be re-evaluating their positions accordingly.<\/span><\/p>\n Following the massive surge in Pepecoin’s value, investors are reportedly taking profits by converting their holdings into Ether (ETH), which recently hit an all-time high in deposits to exchanges since November 2021 when it reached a high of $4,500.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \ud83d\ude80 Updating our report on #Ethereum<\/a>‘s sky-high active deposits, exchange addresses interacting on the network is now at its highest level since November, 2021. As expected, $ETH<\/a> is showing decoupling signs and on the cusp of breaking $2k once again. https:\/\/t.co\/zYjY7669yj<\/a> https:\/\/t.co\/dQlKsTVyt2<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/2nMXOUGgYC<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Santiment (@santimentfeed) May 5, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\nPEPE Token’s Value Down After Short-Lived Rally<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Crypto total market cap weakens to $1.12 trillion. Chart: TradingView.com<\/a><\/pre>\n
PEPEUSD Profits Converted To Ether As Deposits Hit New High<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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