Coinbase broke out with its usual blue logo on X, displaying a non -fugitive grass -gathered penguins as a profile photo alongside the “new PFP, which says.”
A few minutes later, Le Pengu, the native token of the ecosystem on the theme of the penguin, began to increase. The token has increased by more than 60% in the rally before undergoing a correction, but it is still up more than 35% for the week.
The official account of the grass -gathered penguins reflected the move, sending blue avatars of matching ice that slides on the flows and leading to speak of a partnership between Coinbase and Igloo Inc., the startup that directs the collection. Various companies related to crypto, including Vaneck, Moonpay and Awakentax, have since changed their images in fatty penguins.
The waterfall also raised the price of the soil of fatty penguins, which were earlier this week around 9 ETH, and quickly jumped at 11.58 ETH according to NFTPricefloor data. The volume of the project’s NFT increased by almost 690% in the last 24 hours.
Coinbase changed his profile photo during a short takeover of the account from the pseudonym personality of the Twitter cryptography Alexonchain, who previously directed the social media account of the cryptocurrency exchange for four years.
After taking control, Coinbase revealed that they hired Alexonchain as the first “full -time CT”.
“The new objective is to make communications more native social – direct, transparent and engaging. It is the path to the construction of a greater appreciation for everything they have contributed to this space (which is a lot)And to help reconnect with CT, “said Alex in an article.” It’s a lot of work, it won’t be easy, and that’s why I took it. “”
The increase in the Pengu prices also occurs while the American Commission for Securities and Exchange (SECOND) Recognized the Canary Capital file for an ETF Pingou to the point.