Fake DeepSeek token hits $48M market cap amid Chinese AI app hype
A Solana-based token carrying Chinese AI app DeepSeek’s name briefly rose to $48 million in market cap, but the company denies ever launching a cryptocurrency.
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A Solana-based token carrying Chinese AI app DeepSeek’s name briefly rose to $48 million in market cap, but the company denies ever launching a cryptocurrency.
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