Donald Trump’s new $TRUMP meme coin grips crypto market: What is it? Why is it surging?— EXPLAINED in 5 Points
2 months ago

Donald Trump’s new $TRUMP meme coin grips crypto market: What is it? Why is it surging?— EXPLAINED in 5 Points

Live Mint  

Donald Trump's new $TRUMP meme coin gripped the cryptocurrency market with its stellar $14.5 billion debut on Saturday, January 18, just days before Trump's inauguration to take oath as the 47th US President. Go to http://gettrumpmemes.com — Have Fun!” " Donald Trump's new $TRUMP meme coin: Here are top 5 things to know: 1.What is the new $TRUMP meme coin? “In a world where memes drive culture, the $TRUMP meme coin stands out by transforming these cultural moments into a decentralized cryptocurrency that’s as bold and entertaining as its namesake,” said CoinMarketCap on its site. $TRUMP meme coin's trading volumes crossed $1 billion, and the coin’s value surged over 300 per cent within minutes.

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'Ran away with his money!' Lawmaker decries Trump crypto 'rug pull' scam at House hearing
1 week, 5 days ago

'Ran away with his money!' Lawmaker decries Trump crypto 'rug pull' scam at House hearing

Raw Story  

Rep. Maxine Waters exposed a so-called "rug pull" scam that was used to dupe thousands of people who bought President Donald Trump's crypto coin. During Tuesday's House Financial Services Committee hearing, Waters noted that her "stablecoin" legislation differed from Trump's unregulated crypto coin. "I warned that this raised major conflicts of interest, national security risk for the country, and left …

Crypto prices see surge after Trump reveals names of five coins for 'crypto reserve'
3 weeks ago

Crypto prices see surge after Trump reveals names of five coins for 'crypto reserve'

Firstpost  

The prices of three crypto coins mentioned in Trump’s first post jumped by 62 per cent on Sunday. Meanwhile, Bitcoin and Ethereum also jumped by more than 10 per cent each The market prices of five cryptocurrencies shot up after US President Donald Trump revealed the names of five coins that he’d like to be included in the new strategic …

Presidential meme coins should be against the law, House Democrat says
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Presidential meme coins should be against the law, House Democrat says

Associated Press  

California Democrat Rep. Sam Liccardo, a freshman congressman who represents Silicon Valley, said he’s surprised the first piece of legislation he’s sponsoring takes aim at President Donal Trump’s meme coin. “That behavior is so self-evidently unethical that it raises the question why isn’t there a clear enough prohibition,” he said, adding that Trump’s meme coin raises concerns about transparency, insider …

Coins, watches and more: A look at Trump’s crypto-related ventures, by the numbers
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1 month ago

Coins, watches and more: A look at Trump’s crypto-related ventures, by the numbers

Associated Press  

Donald Trump has leaned into his unofficial role as the “ crypto president ” in ways that can both help the crypto industry and enrich himself and his family. The cryptocurrency industry, which spent heavily to help Trump win last year’s election, has expressed mixed feelings about some of his crypto ventures. Here’s a by-the-numbers look at Trump’s crypto ties: …

$Trump meme coin investors lose $2 billion in less than a month; How are $Melania, Bitcoin performing?
1 month, 1 week ago

$Trump meme coin investors lose $2 billion in less than a month; How are $Melania, Bitcoin performing?

Live Mint  

Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency $Trump has turned out to be a bad investment for thousands of investors who rode the high tide, putting their money in the memecoin launched three days before the US President’s inauguration in January. The 59,71,750 tokens at their launch were priced at 18 cents each, but quickly rose to over $75 just before Donald Trump took …

'Lottery ticket': Crypto investors brace for bumpy ride under Trump
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'Lottery ticket': Crypto investors brace for bumpy ride under Trump

Raw Story  

by Lucie LEQUIER Nick was enjoying his Saturday off work in Pennsylvania when he received an unexpected and alarming message: cryptocurrencies, buoyed since Donald Trump's November 5 election win, were in freefall. "I clicked on it and watched it for like a minute just drop straight down," the 28-year-old American construction worker, who asked for anonymity because of sensitivities around …

Meme coins: What to know about Trump's new side hustle
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Meme coins: What to know about Trump's new side hustle

Salon  

They carry no actual value, are highly volatile and until recently were mostly a joke. "In 2024, meme coins dominate the crypto, blockchain and Web3 space, claiming the largest market share at 22.49%, surpassing major blockchains like Solana and Ethereum," according to the report. The number of meme coins being traded jumped to 1,091 last year, compared to 740 the …

Trump's meme coin made nearly $100 million in trading fees, as small traders lost money
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump's meme coin made nearly $100 million in trading fees, as small traders lost money

The Hindu  

Entities behind President Donald Trump’s crypto coin have accumulated close to $100 million in trading fees in less than two weeks, according to estimates from three blockchain analysis firms, a large windfall from a venture that has seen tens of thousands of small traders lose money. The creators of the meme coin receive a share of the trading fees from …

Trump’s tariff threat sends crypto prices falling, including his own meme coin
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump’s tariff threat sends crypto prices falling, including his own meme coin

The Hindu  

Cryptocurrency prices took a hit from the prospect of a trade war between the U.S. and its major trading partners, with some well-known digital assets and President Donald Trump's own meme coin taking big hits. The world’s most popular cryptocurrency fell to about $92,000 Sunday night before rebounding back over $100,000 Monday afternoon following Trump's announcement of a pause on …

Trump meme coins plummeted amid tariff turbulence
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump meme coins plummeted amid tariff turbulence

Salon  

Donald Trump's fast-changing plans for tariffs not only upended markets around the globe — they also affected the meme coin industry he and his family have joined. The digital coins plummeted in value last weekend, according to CNBC, as Trump signed executive orders for tariffs on American's three largest trading partners. “Every coin that recently rallied through January, including memes …

Trump’s tariff threat sends crypto prices falling, including his own meme coin
Top News
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump’s tariff threat sends crypto prices falling, including his own meme coin

Associated Press  

Cryptocurrency prices took a hit from the prospect of a trade war between the U.S. and its major trading partners, with some well-known digital assets and President Donald Trump’s own meme coin taking big hits. The world’s most popular cryptocurrency fell to about $92,000 Sunday night before rebounding back over $100,000 Monday afternoon following Trump’s announcement of a pause on …

Crypto market chaos as Trump triggers half-trillion dollar crash
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Crypto market chaos as Trump triggers half-trillion dollar crash

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The tariffs impacted stock markets throughout Europe, Asia and the US, though certain cryptocurrencies were hit particularly …

Bitcoin plunges amid US trade war fears, rebounds after Trump pauses tariffs on Mexico
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Bitcoin plunges amid US trade war fears, rebounds after Trump pauses tariffs on Mexico

India TV News  

Washington: The cryptocurrency market faced a sharp downturn as concerns over a potential trade war between the United States and its major trading partners rattled investors. On Saturday, Bitcoin slipped below the crucial $100,000 mark following an announcement by US President Donald Trump, who revealed plans to impose significant tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China. Ethereum, dogecoin, and …

'We are the marks': Some Trump fans feel they've been had after 'Ponzi' meme coin release
1 month, 3 weeks ago

'We are the marks': Some Trump fans feel they've been had after 'Ponzi' meme coin release

Raw Story  

President Donald Trump's official meme coin isn't just rubbing some cryptocurrency executives the wrong way -- it's also annoying some of his run-of-the-mill MAGA supporters. Many MAGA fans on the subreddit believed that Trump's meme coin was a quick cash-grab at the expense of his fans, many of whom may have plugged significant chunks of cash into it early on, …

Early Investors in Donald Trump’s Memecoin May Have Been Tipped Off, Experts Claim
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Early Investors in Donald Trump’s Memecoin May Have Been Tipped Off, Experts Claim

Wired  

At 02:01:33 am UTC on January 18, a crypto trader identified only by their wallet address—an alphanumeric string ending in J9tXv—purchased $1.1 million worth of TRUMP, a new cryptocurrency launched by US president Donald Trump. Though new crypto coins are frequently traded in the minutes after launch, the willingness of J9tXv and others to wager such large sums on TRUMP …

Bitcoin just made Trump billions. But how much will it cost all of us?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Bitcoin just made Trump billions. But how much will it cost all of us?

The Independent  

If you’ve never heard of cryptocurrencies before, stop now. The Energy Information Administration believes it’s putting a massive strain on local power grids, especially at peak times, and estimates that it could represent up to 2.3 per cent of national electricity consumption. If you didn’t watch Trump’s two-part inauguration, you might have missed “Pastor Zo”, more formally known as Rev …

Trump fuels meme coin deluge as Coinbase CEO says there’s 1 million new cryptocurrencies created every week
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Trump fuels meme coin deluge as Coinbase CEO says there’s 1 million new cryptocurrencies created every week

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Donald Trump’s recently launched meme coin forms part of a massive influx of …

'It makes it all look corrupt': Trump-supporting exec turns on him over 'cash grab'
1 month, 3 weeks ago

'It makes it all look corrupt': Trump-supporting exec turns on him over 'cash grab'

Raw Story  

Donald Trump's continuing attempts to ingratiate himself with supporters of cryptocurrencies has hit a large speed-bump after he and some of his family members dipped their toes into the industry with their own digital coins which, in turn, infuriated some supporters who never saw it coming. However, as the Times is reporting, Trump and his wife Melania's entry in the …

Trumps want you to buy their meme coins — but history should make us cautious about hype
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Trumps want you to buy their meme coins — but history should make us cautious about hype

Raw Story  

Emmanuel Mogaji, Keele University Just before assuming office as the 47th president of the United States, Donald Trumpintroduced his meme coin – $Trump. Trump venturing into meme coins is perhaps not surprising, given his history of branding everything from sneakers to bibles. The rise of meme coins, including the Trump ventures, bears similarities to the frenzy surrounding these past phenomena. …

Inside Trump's crypto scheme and the real reason for $Trump coins
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Inside Trump's crypto scheme and the real reason for $Trump coins

Raw Story  

Both Spiro Agnew and Richard Nixon took cash bribes while in the White House and before. Remember, back in 2000, when he was first seriously considering running for president, he said: “It’s very possible that I could be the first presidential candidate to run and make money on it.” After his son-in-law got $2 billion from Saudi Arabia, though, and …

Republicans Look The Other Way As Trump Profits Off Crypto Cash Grab
2 months ago

Republicans Look The Other Way As Trump Profits Off Crypto Cash Grab

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON — Republicans pursued corruption allegations against former President Joe Biden doggedly for years, hauling in everyone who did business with the president’s family for depositions before Congress — even his son’s art dealer. “I’ll talk to you only about the pardons,” House Oversight Committee chair James Comer told HuffPost when asked about Trump’s new cryptocurrency, referring …

$Trump memecoin is reaping billions—but like the man himself, it’s extremely volatile
2 months ago

$Trump memecoin is reaping billions—but like the man himself, it’s extremely volatile

New Indian Express  

US president Donald Trump has exercised his usual degree of modesty and named his newly launched cryptocurrency or memecoin, $Trump. The price ran up to US$75, fell below $60, went back to $75, fell below $40, then rose back to $60 and had fallen to $31 at the time of writing. Ironically it is using a cryptocurrency, the leading example …

The First Big Trump Scam Is Already Blowing Up in Everyone’s Faces
2 months ago

The First Big Trump Scam Is Already Blowing Up in Everyone’s Faces

Slate  

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Investor Nic Carter, a guest at the ball, told Politico that the $TRUMP launch was an “absolutely preposterous” move that was “plumbing new depths of idiocy.” YK Pek, a crypto consultant, claimed on X that Trump “has the wrong …

$Trump is already worth billions. What to know about the meme coin.
2 months ago

$Trump is already worth billions. What to know about the meme coin.

Live Mint  

Just days ahead of his return to the White House, President Trump and his wife Melania launched a pair of meme coins that have skyrocketed in value and earned them billions of dollars, at least on paper. Trump or any other coin issuer benefits twice when meme coins are sold to the public. Most meme coins can’t be used to …

Donald Trump meme coin: $TRUMP holds steady with $8 billion value, $MELANIA out of top 100, m-cap at $760 million
2 months ago

Donald Trump meme coin: $TRUMP holds steady with $8 billion value, $MELANIA out of top 100, m-cap at $760 million

Live Mint  

Donald Trump meme coin update: United States President Donald Trump's official meme coin $TRUMP held steady overnight, logging $8 billion value on January 22, while wife Melania's coin is out of top 100 on Coinmarketcap, with market capitalisation of $760 million. At the time of writing at 9.30 am on January 22, the $TRUMP meme coin is trading at $41.28, …

'Whizbang Ponzi scheme': Analyst warns foreign bribes can flow through Trump crypto
2 months ago

'Whizbang Ponzi scheme': Analyst warns foreign bribes can flow through Trump crypto

Raw Story  

President Donald Trump's new bizarre crypto "memecoins" has led to widespread mockery online over his supporters losing money, as well as general disgust from some cryptocurrency backers who believe it's giving the entire space a bad name. There’s no clear use case; no one is pretending $TRUMP will be used in real-world transactions to pay for groceries or a haircut, …

Trump’s embrace of meme coin sours mood in crypto industry
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2 months ago

Trump’s embrace of meme coin sours mood in crypto industry

Associated Press  

▶ Follow live updates on President Donald Trump’s return to Washington President Donald Trump’s goodwill in the cryptocurrency industry has taken a hit after he and his wife launched meme coins — a move critics say looks like an unseemly cash grab that undermines an effort to legitimize digital assets. Trump named SEC Commissioner Mark Uyeda as the agency’s acting …

How $Melania and $Trump meme coins just supercharged the crypto market
2 months ago

How $Melania and $Trump meme coins just supercharged the crypto market

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The launch of meme coins from Donald Trump and his wife Melania triggered …

$TRUMP coin crashes 20% today; $MELANIA hits all-time low
2 months ago

$TRUMP coin crashes 20% today; $MELANIA hits all-time low

Live Mint  

United States of America President Donald Trump's official cryptocurrency lost more than 20 per cent since yesterday amid the 78-year-old Republican leader becoming the 47th President on Monday, January 20. Donald Trump made his White House comeback on Monday, January 20, when he took his oath indoors at the Capitol Rotunda due to the extremely cold temperature in Washington, D.C. …

Can the £11bn $Trump and $Melania meme coins make you a fortune? The world's top crypto experts tell us the VERY surprising truth...
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2 months ago

Can the £11bn $Trump and $Melania meme coins make you a fortune? The world's top crypto experts tell us the VERY surprising truth...

Daily Mail  

The value of cryptocurrency meme coins launched in the last three days by President Donald Trump and his wife Melania is soaring, leaving those who bought early with handsome returns worth several times their original investment. Donald Trump celebrated his inauguration as the 47th president of the United States by launching a so-called ‘meme coin’ One billion $Trump coins are …

$TRUMP and $MELANIA meme coins: Trump’s new crypto coin sparks ethics concerns
2 months ago

$TRUMP and $MELANIA meme coins: Trump’s new crypto coin sparks ethics concerns

The Hindu  

U.S. President Donald Trump's launch of a crypto token shortly before his inauguration on Monday creates new conflict-of-interest concerns, ethics experts and industry insiders said. The companies behind the "meme coins" $TRUMP and $MELANIA, for first lady Melania Trump, said they are not investments or securities but are an "expression of support." Danielle Brian, head of the watchdog group Project …

Donald Trump's meme coin soars on his first day in office, lifts up other cryptocurrencies
2 months ago

Donald Trump's meme coin soars on his first day in office, lifts up other cryptocurrencies

Hindustan Times  

US President Donald Trump's new crypto token, $TRUMP touched more than $10 billion in market value on Monday, January 21, 2025. Trump's new meme coin was launched on Friday night and surged from less than $10 on Saturday morning to as much as $74.59 before giving up some of its gains on Monday, according to a Reuters report. Meanwhile Bitcoin, …

Trump meme coin crash: Melania down from $2 billion to $790 million market cap, Trump halves gain to below $7 billion
2 months ago

Trump meme coin crash: Melania down from $2 billion to $790 million market cap, Trump halves gain to below $7 billion

Live Mint  

Donald Trump's family meme coins crashed during his inauguration as US president. His wife Melania's coin, $Melania, lost market capitalisation from $2 billion to $790 million, while $Trump halved its crypto market gains from the previous day, settling down near $6.86 billion, according to Coinmarketcap data. Overnight, both meme coins $TRUMP and $MELANIA nosedived into the red after peaking the …

Trump’s meme coin is a reminder of crypto’s dumbest use case
2 months ago

Trump’s meme coin is a reminder of crypto’s dumbest use case

CNN  

New York CNN — President Donald Trump promised crypto investors he’d usher in an era of legitimacy for an industry that’s long been relegated to the financial wilderness — dismissed by some mainstream investors as an highly speculative bet at best or an elaborate Ponzi scheme at worst. Walter Shaub, the ethics watchdog who clashed with Trump during his first …

The Trump Memecoin's 'Money-Grab' Economics
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55 years, 2 months ago

The Trump Memecoin's 'Money-Grab' Economics

Wired  

Late Friday evening, three days before his return to the Oval Office, Donald Trump performed an act of crypto alchemy. “It’s time to celebrate everything we stand for: WINNING!” The post marked the launch of Trump’s very own memecoin—a type of joke cryptocurrency that typically has no purpose beyond financial speculation, whose value tends to whipsaw dramatically with changes in …

$TRUMP meme coin crosses $10-billion market cap after Donald Trump gets sworn in as 47th US President
2 months ago

$TRUMP meme coin crosses $10-billion market cap after Donald Trump gets sworn in as 47th US President

Live Mint  

$TRUMP meme coin: Donald Trump's newly created cryptocurrency soared on Monday to more than $10 billion in market value after he took office for his second term as the 47th US president, drawing in billions in trading volume. $TRUMP meme coin hits $10 billion mcap Trump launched the digital token with branding including an image from his attempted assassination in …

The Donald Trump 2.0 Grift Is Already On
Top News
55 years, 2 months ago

The Donald Trump 2.0 Grift Is Already On

Wired  

As President Donald Trump was sworn into office as the 47th President of the United States on Monday, grifters and opportunists were already seeking to cash in on the new Trump era—including the president himself. Just days before he took office, Trump launched a memecoin called $TRUMP to “celebrate our win and have fun," warning that it was “not intended …

Trump’s new meme coin tops $10 billion market cap as he returns to office
Top News
2 months ago

Trump’s new meme coin tops $10 billion market cap as he returns to office

Hindustan Times  

Donald Trump's newly created cryptocurrency soared on Monday to more than $10 billion in market value as he took office for his second term as US president, drawing in billions in trading volume, while bitcoin's price hit a record high hours ahead of Trump's return to the White House. Launched on Friday, Trump's "meme coin", also known as $TRUMP, soared …

Even Trump-supporting crypto investors think his meme coin is ‘absolutely preposterous’
2 months ago

Even Trump-supporting crypto investors think his meme coin is ‘absolutely preposterous’

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump’s recently released …

Bitcoin celebrates Trump inauguration with record high of over $109,000
2 months ago

Bitcoin celebrates Trump inauguration with record high of over $109,000

Firstpost  

The world’s largest cryptocurrency surged to an all-time peak of $109,241 ahead of Trump’s swearing-in ceremony, before easing back to around $107,000 Bitcoin soared to a record high above $109,000 on Monday as cryptocurrency enthusiasts celebrated the upcoming inauguration of Donald Trump, who has pledged to deregulate the sector and recently launched his own “meme coin.” The world’s largest cryptocurrency …

Bitcoin soars above $109,000 to hit fresh record-high over pumped-up crypto bets ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration
2 months ago

Bitcoin soars above $109,000 to hit fresh record-high over pumped-up crypto bets ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration

Live Mint  

Bitcoin price today: The bitcoin price soared above $109,000 to hit a fresh, all-time high of $109,241, boosted by pumped-up cryptocurrency industry bets, just a few hours ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration as the 47th US President. Over the weekend, Trump launched his own cryptocurrency, a so-called meme coin, called the $TRUMP coin, sparking bullish buying that sent its market …

Mark Cuban writes crypto's obituary in the wake of Trump meme coin
2 months ago

Mark Cuban writes crypto's obituary in the wake of Trump meme coin

Raw Story  

Billionaire entrepreneur and investor Mark Cuban had some harsh words for the cryptocurrency industry in the midst of multiple Donald Trump-themed coin launches that have been accused of being pump-and-dump schemes. Over the weekend, a Trump meme coin appeared to create a $25 billion infusion of value for the president-elect. Arca's chief information officer Jeff Dorman hailed the development as …

$TRUMP soars to $11 billion market cap ahead of Donald Trump inauguration
2 months ago

$TRUMP soars to $11 billion market cap ahead of Donald Trump inauguration

Hindustan Times  

$TRUMP, the cryptocurrency debuted by Donald Trump, soared to nearly $11 billion in market value on Monday, drawing in billions in trading volume, just hours ahead of the US President-elect's return to the White House. Additionally, 80% of the total number of $TRUMP tokens are owned by CIC Digital LLC, an affiliate of The Trump Organization, and another business called …

Bitcoin Hits New All-Time High Hours Ahead Of Donald Trump's US Presidential Inauguration
2 months ago

Bitcoin Hits New All-Time High Hours Ahead Of Donald Trump's US Presidential Inauguration

ABP News  

Bitoin ATH: Hours before Donald Trump takes office as the 47th President of the United States, Bitcoin has surged past the $109,000 mark, setting a new all-time high of $109,194. The rally comes amidst growing optimism around Trump's pro-crypto stance, with market watchers anticipating blockchain-friendly policies under his administration. Edul Patel, Co-founder and CEO of Mudrex, told ABP Live, "Bitcoin …

$Trump and $Melania: What are meme coins and how do they work?
2 months ago

$Trump and $Melania: What are meme coins and how do they work?

Hindustan Times  

US President-elect Donald Trump launched a meme coin by the name of $Trump on Friday, just days ahead of his inauguration scheduled for Monday. His wife Melania Trump followed suit on Sunday, launching a meme coin $MELANIA, ahead of her return to the White House for the second time as the First Lady of the United States. Since their launch, …

Bitcoin at $109,241, hits all-time high after launch of $Trump and $Melania meme coins
2 months ago

Bitcoin at $109,241, hits all-time high after launch of $Trump and $Melania meme coins

Live Mint  

The world's biggest cryptocurrency Bitcoin reached an all-time high of $109,241 on January 20 as United States president-elect Donald Trump prepares to officially take over the White House. Ahead of crypto-friendly President Donald Trump's inauguration and amid the launch of his and wife Melania Trump's meme coins — $TRUMP and $MELANIA, Bitcoin surged as much 5.5 per cent to set …

Bitcoin hits record high, crossing $109,000, as Trump prepares to be sworn in as US President
2 months ago

Bitcoin hits record high, crossing $109,000, as Trump prepares to be sworn in as US President

Hindustan Times  

Bitcoin hit a new record high on Monday, crossing over $109,000, January 20, 2025, ahead of US President-elect Donald Trump swearing in. This also comes with both Trump and his wife Melania launching cryptocurrencies or 'meme coins' named after themselves; $TRUMP and $MELANIA respectively, showcasing their support for the cryptocurrency market. At 1 pm IST, $TRUMP rose by 352.44%, reaching …

$Trump and $Melania: What are the meme coins launched by US President-elect and his wife?
2 months ago

$Trump and $Melania: What are the meme coins launched by US President-elect and his wife?

Firstpost  

US President-elect Donald Trump and soon-to-be First Lady Melania Trump have introduced their own meme coins, $TRUMP and $MELANIA. US President-elect Donald Trump and Melania Trump have entered the meme coin market, attracting massive attention. ‘$MELANIA’ vs ‘$TRUMP’ The launch of Melania Trump’s meme coin caused Trump’s coin to crash by approximately 40%, as traders shifted to invest in the …

Trump's meme coin attracts billions in trading volume, crashes after Melania’s coin launches
2 months ago

Trump's meme coin attracts billions in trading volume, crashes after Melania’s coin launches

Firstpost  

At first, Trump’s meme coin seemed to be extremely well. However, when Melania Trump launched her own meme coin, Trump’s token was hit hard, losing almost 40% of its value Donald Trump’s new meme coin, trading under the $Trump ticker on the Solana blockchain, made a big splash in the cryptocurrency market over the weekend. Just a couple of days …

Thanks to Trump's crypto meme coin, this controversial celeb made $1m. He's now betting on Super Bowl 2025 for profit
2 months ago

Thanks to Trump's crypto meme coin, this controversial celeb made $1m. He's now betting on Super Bowl 2025 for profit

Hindustan Times  

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy has made a quick milly, all thanks to President-elect Donald Trump’s new cryptocurrency meme coin, $TRUMP. Controversial figure Dave Portnoy banks a million dollars through Trump's crypto meme coin Portnoy later confirmed in a follow-up post that he ended up betting on the Bills to win Super Bowl 2025 so that he could potentially reel …

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