Trader Loses $107,000 To MEV Bot Panic Selling Obscure Stablecoin
Lookonchain, a blockchain tracking platform, now reveals that one stablecoin holder lost over $100,000 after panic selling USDR, a stablecoin issued on the Polygon network, for zero USDC after it depegged on October 11. The stablecoin holder swapped 131,350 USDR for zero USDC, allowing an MEV bot to swoop in and claim $107,000 in profit. The USDR Depegging, Stablecoin Falls To $0.50 The stablecoin is issued by Tangible protocol, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol that claims to be tokenizing housing and other real-world assets. Due to the immutable nature of the Polygon network, the....
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People are wondering when and at what price bitcoin will bottom and there are many opinions on this matter. This article will not explore a certain price or date when bitcoin will bottom but some of the characteristics that need to be shown to know that a real bottom in place. Instead, this article will explore the concepts of panic selling and capitulation as well as what a bottom will look like if these things occur. To date, you have not seen either of these things play out in the bitcoin price, as the selling has been very orderly for quite a while. Essentially, capitulation comes from....