Imran Khan, the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, was the victim of a cybercrime where his Instagram account was hacked and a fraudulent post was posted. This fraudulent post appeared to praise Elon Musk, CEO, Tesla Motors, for donating three Bitcoin (BTC) to Khan.
Imran Khan’s party members and close followers have advised people not to interact with such posts as they are all fraudulent and fake.
In other news, Coto, a Web 3.0-based social community platform for women, has appointed Vishakha Singh, Vice President, WazirX non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace, as NFT Strategist.
She said, “Web 3.0 gives women an opportune moment for value creation, and Coto’s inclusive environment enables women to create, consume and communicate without toxicity. Through advanced technologies and insights into blockchain and NFT, I look forward to helping ‘Coto’ developing its tribe in the Web 3.0 area.”
Cryptocurrency prices
The global crypto market cap was down 3.21 percent to $1.06 trillion at 8:50 a.m. Global crypto volume rose 2.57 percent to $73.71 billion, according to Coinmarketcap data.
Bitcoin, the world’s oldest cryptocurrency, was trading at $22,917.34, down 2.11 percent in the last 24 hours. Ethereum (ETH) fell 6.35 percent to $1,587.11.
Among other notable coins, Cardano (ADA) was down 4.24 percent to $0.5005, Algorand (ALGO) was trading with a loss of 2.56 percent to $0.332, Solana (SOL) was trading with a loss of 6.16 percent to $40.23, Polkadot (DOT) fell 11.79 percent to $7.90 and Binance Coin (BNB) fell 3.99 percent to $287.87.
The day’s biggest gainer was Chiliz (CHZ), which was up 18.62 percent to $0.1486. The biggest loser was Filecoin (FIL), which fell 24.98 percent to $8.18.
Meme coin and defi prizes
Dogecoin (DOGE) fell 4.35 percent to $0.0669. Its volume to market value ratio is 0.0473. Rival Shiba Inu (SHIB) fell 5.06 percent to $0.00001162.
Dogelon Mars (ELON) fell 5.94 percent to trade at $0.0000003329, Floki Inu (FLOKI) rose 20.29 percent to $0.00001577, and Samoyed Coin (SAMO) fell 2.12 percent to $0.01265.
In the DeFi segment, YFI (yearn.finance) was down 0.7 percent at $11,171.88. Terra Classic (LUNC) was trading with a loss of 1.41 percent to $0.00009756, Avalanche (AVAX) was down 6.23 percent to $22.50, Uniswap (UNI) was trading with a loss of 4.96 percent to $8.10, and Aave (AAVE). ) fell by 7.47 percent to 92.06 dollars.