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What does pnd mean?

Short for "pump and dump," a coordinated hype-then-sell scheme common with low-cap memecoins.

"That group's just another PnD, stay away."

Origin

Initialism of "pump and dump."

Frequently asked questions

What does PnD mean in crypto?
PnD is short for "pump and dump" — a scheme where a group hypes a coin to inflate its price, then sells off at the top, leaving latecomers with losses.
Is a PnD illegal?
In regulated markets pump-and-dump schemes are illegal, and in crypto they're widely condemned as scams even where enforcement is thinner.
How do you spot a PnD?
Warning signs include sudden coordinated hype, a low-cap or obscure coin, promises of guaranteed gains, and organized "buy at this time" group signals.
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