Amid the sensational popularity of Netflix's original drama "Squid Game," squid game cryptocurrency (virtual currency) is drawing attention, CNBC, a U.S. economic media outlet, reported on the 28th.

According to CNBC, the cryptocurrency "Squid Game" using the popularity of squid games appeared, showing a surge of 2,400% over 24 hours. The market capitalization also reached $174 million.

As of 8 a.m. on the 29th, the "Squid Game" token is $2.27 on Coin Market Cap, a global coin market broadcasting site. The coin soared to $2.29 hours ago, soaring 2,400%.

At this time, the current situation of "Squid Game" coin

The trade of Squid Game Tokens began on the 26th.

Squid game tokens were sold out within a second of sales. CNBC introduced the Squid Game Token as the first game token of the Binance Smart Chain Network, inspired by the Squid Game.

However, Coin Market Cap, a famous U.S. cryptocurrency market broadcasting site, urged investors to pay attention, saying it was reported that it could not sell squid game tokens at Pancake Swap, a decentralized exchange.

CNBC said that coins using squid games appear to have also played for no particular reason, with Shibainu coins soaring following Doji Coin, adding that the identity of the "squid game" token is still unclear.