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CoinMarketCap allegedly lists 3 fake SHIB contract addresses, Twitter firestorm ensues By Cointelegraph

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A bit Twitter (NYSE:) drama ensued on Thursday, persevering with properly into Friday afternoon, when builders behind in style meme token (SHIB) issued an announcement alleging that CoinMarketCap had listed three fake SHIB contract addresses belonging to the Binance Good Chain (BNB), (SOL), and Luna (LUNA) blockchains. The workers at Shiba Inu claimed that the addresses have been unsafe and that CoinMarketCap had refused to appropriate the alleged mistake. On the time of publication, the contract addresses are nonetheless viewable on CoinMarketCap.

Earlier within the day, CoinMarketCap issued a response claiming that the contract addresses listed on the web page are wormhole addresses designed to facilitate cross-chain transactions. In accordance to the favored crypto price-tracking website, the workers at Shiba Inu didn’t undergo official channels to contact them and have reached out for larger clarification.