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Humanity Token Faces Security Risks After 42% Price Surge
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Humanity Protocol's token surged over 42% to $0.50 following a recent security incident linked to a phishing attack on a director. The exploit, occurring on June 8, involved the theft of administrative credentials, contract upgrades, and unauthorized token minting on BNB Chain. An independent investigation by Quantstamp, released on June 12, confirmed these findings. Despite the exploit, market capitalization rose above $800 million as buyers returned, pushing the price up from a low of $0.10. Open Interest in derivatives increased by 131% to $213.10 million, indicating strong speculative interest. However, the rapid rise in Open Interest also heightened liquidation risks if market sentiment shifts. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) improved to 57.16, suggesting bullish momentum without overheating. The price is approaching a major resistance level at $0.718, with the psychological target of $1.00 looming if the upward trend continues. Liquidation data showed significant losses for short sellers during the rally.
Key Points: • Humanity Token surged 42% to $0.50 despite a recent phishing attack. • The attack involved theft of administrative credentials and unauthorized token minting. • Open Interest in derivatives increased by 131%, indicating strong speculative interest.