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Shitcoin
A shitcoin is a derogatory term used to describe a cryptocurrency that has little to no value or utility. It is often used to describe coins that have been created for the sole purpose of making a quick profit for the creators, rather than having any real-world use case.
Shitcoins may have a low market capitalization, low trading volume, and lack a strong development team or community. It’s important to be careful when investing in any cryptocurrency, and to thoroughly research a coin before making any investment decisions.