Leading cryptocurrency expert never traded serious money (5)
I believe the answer is:
cents
'leading cryptocurrency expert never traded serious money' is the definition.
I can't judge whether this defines the answer.
'leading cryptocurrency expert never traded serious' is the wordplay.
'leading' indicates taking the first letters (the leading letter of the word).
The initial letters of 'cryptocurrency expert never traded serious' is 'CENTS'.
Can you help me to learn more?
(Other definitions for cents that I've seen before include "American coins" , "Fractions of dollar" , "money abroad" , "US money, e.g." , "Hundredths of dollar" .)