Coinbase Dumps MOVE Token: The Drama You Didn’t See Coming!

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So, guess what happened? On May 15, Coinbase shocked the crypto world by saying “nope” to the MOVE token, claiming it didn’t meet their *high standards* anymore. Sure, that’s what they said, but there’s a little more to the story. 🙄
It all started with a major $38 million token dump involving a market maker who’s no longer in the picture. But, no worries, Coinbase never *directly* blamed Movement Labs. They’re just acting like nothing happened… except everything happened.

Why Coinbase is Giving MOVE the Boot?

Okay, let’s get this straight: MOVE was all the rage. Big funding, major exchange listings, tons of hype. Then… BAM! Internal docs leaked, showing that Movement Labs might not have been the beacon of responsibility we all thought. 🙄 Turns out, a firm called Rentech (who was suspiciously tied to both Movement Labs and that market maker) had too much say in how the token behaved in the market. A leaked chat about market manipulation? Yeah, not great. 💥

And then came the $38 million sell-off, causing MOVE’s price to plummet. Naturally, the Movement Network Foundation stepped in (I mean, someone had to, right?) and decided to launch an *independent* investigation. As if that’s going to magically fix things. But wait! They promised to repurchase those dumped tokens. Spoiler: hasn’t happened yet. And don’t get me started on the delayed airdrop… Ugh. 🙄

Coinbase Goes Full Drama Mode with MOVE

After everything hit the fan, Coinbase didn’t waste any time. MOVE was put into limit-only mode (because that’s how they roll) and then delisted. That was a *major* move that made everyone question the governance of the token and how transparent those behind it really are. You could practically hear the eye rolls. 😂

Not to be outdone, Binance also jumped in, banning Web3Port like the cool kids they are. Movement Labs might have promised to buy back those dumped tokens, but the reality is, they haven’t done a thing. Meanwhile, the promised airdrop is still MIA. Will the community ever forgive them? Only time will tell…

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The Price? Ouch. Just Ouch.

The price of MOVE plummeted faster than a bad date, dropping over 20% to $0.18. Sure, it *slightly* bounced back to $0.20, but let’s not kid ourselves. The market cap dipped under $500 million for the first time, and things are looking grim. Once at $0.70, it’s now lost a stunning 73%. Ouch. 😬

Despite Bitcoin’s rally, MOVE is the crypto equivalent of your favorite band’s *worst* album. The one-day drop was the biggest since launch, and it looks like people are starting to think it’s a sinking ship. No one wants to be stuck on that Titanic. 🛳️💔

And The Community? Oh Boy…

The Movement Telegram group has erupted. Some are thrilled they dodged the token bullet, while others are convinced it’s all a scam (they might be onto something). A community manager stepped in to “clarify” that the delisting was just a suspension. Oh, okay, that makes sense. Trust is at an all-time low, though, and the future of MOVE is as uncertain as a TikTok trend.

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2025-05-02 10:56