{"id":30242,"date":"2024-10-01T23:30:30","date_gmt":"2024-10-01T20:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/?p=30242"},"modified":"2024-10-01T19:07:17","modified_gmt":"2024-10-01T16:07:17","slug":"pike-finance-faces-backlash-after-token-launch-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/pike-finance-faces-backlash-after-token-launch-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Pike Finance Faces Backlash After Token Launch Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Early <strong>Pike Finance<\/strong> investors worried about Monday&#8217;s token-generating event since the organization only supplied $10,000 in initial liquidity on the Aerodrome distributed market on Base.<\/p>\n<p>Based on DEXScreener statistics, the token&#8217;s price rapidly decreased to roughly $0.0035\u2014a reduction of almost 90%. Launch had low liquidity.<\/p>\n<p>In its March 2024 token presale, <strong>Pike Finance<\/strong> raised just under $6.5 million. Participants paid between $0.0280 and $0.0374 for tokens. Given the initiative had generated so much money, several investors were dissatisfied at how the coin could launch with such a limited initial liquidity allocation.<\/p>\n<p>Early investors complained about the project among the price decline, and some even asked blockchain sleuth ZachXBT to look into things.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;I paid $1500 into the <strong>@PikeFinance<\/strong> pre-sale. Right now, it is worth 61&#8243;<\/em>. One user on X going by Picolas Cage wrote<em>: &#8220;The pool was seeded with $10k and instadumped in the first 30 minutes.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30248\" src=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Adsiz.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Adsiz.png 735w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Adsiz-300x121.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Following the token-generating event, <strong>Pike Finance<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PikeFinance\/status\/1840825370070982701\">wrote a message on X<\/a> outlining that the incident had happened and that the token had been used on the Base network. The Pike crew also said they<em> &#8220;are implementing a new playbook for the Pike token launch.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Another post on X had a screenshot of Terryljm, one of the founders of <strong>Pike Finance<\/strong>, trying to cool off buyers in a Discord channel for presale attendees.<\/p>\n<p>Terryljm wrote in it that the team intends to buy <strong>Pike<\/strong> tokens from the open market and &#8220;use the remaining circulating collateral from the restitution supply&#8221; to increase liquidity. Terryljm remarked it will be a &#8220;progressive effort&#8221; done over several months.<\/p>\n<p>The team behind <strong>Pike Finance<\/strong>, Nuts Finance, created a number of additional cryptocurrency initiatives like Taiga Protocol, Tapio Finance, and ACoconut. Launched in 2021, ACoconut witnessed a comparable sharp drop; the project&#8217;s website is already unavailable and the price never recovers.<\/p>\n<p>The newest challenge <strong>Pike Finance<\/strong> has encountered since its founding is the token launch. Two hacks aiming at flaws in its smart contracts followed its presale. Security company Halborn estimates that the attackers stole around $1.6 million in one event and $300,000 in another, therefore causing a total loss of roughly $1.9 million.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em class=\"darkmysite_style_txt_border darkmysite_processed\" data-darkmysite_alpha_bg=\"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\">You can also freely share your thoughts and comments about the topic in the comment section. 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Based on DEXScreener statistics, the token&#8217;s price rapidly decreased to roughly $0.0035\u2014a reduction of almost 90%. Launch had low liquidity. 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