Pump and Dump (P&D) Scheme

DeFi

A pump and dump scheme is a type of fraud where people create fake hype around a cryptocurrency to drive up its price. Once the price is high, they sell their coins for profit, leaving other investors with losses.

Definition
A pump and dump scheme is a type of fraud where people create fake hype around a cryptocurrency to drive up its price. Once the price is high, they sell their coins for profit, leaving other investors with losses.