Black Christmas for trader who misses out on $1.8 million in 1inch tokens

Black Christmas for trader who misses out on $1.8 million in 1inch tokens

A crypto trader's scheme to win big from the 1inch airdrop goes haywire. On Christmas day, prolific DeFi users found a surprise in their stocking courtesy of a unicorn that looks a little like Kurt Russell: decentralized exchange platform 1inch launched its governance and utility token 1INCH, which peaked at nearly $2.80 per token shortly after release. Harkening back to the release of the Uniswap token over the summer — an event that many likened to a “DeFi stimulus check” — the token was distributed via an “airdrop” to wallets who had used the platform for trades or had provided....


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DeFi Christmas: DEX Aggregator 1inch Launches Governance Token to Take On Uni...

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