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news Cloud Crypto 2026-06-29

Memecoin Market Plummets, Hackers Exploit Crash for Money Laundering

The memecoin market has experienced a significant downturn, with over $38.91 billion wiped out in the past month. Reports indicate that hackers, including the Lazarus Group, are exploiting this volatility by using fake memecoins, like 'QinShihuang,' for large-scale money laundering operations, creating illusions of high demand through wash trading to obscure stolen funds.

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