But Trump’s move on Friday to introduce a so-called memecoin — a crypto token with no real-world value that traders can invest in — has triggered alarm among investors and industry ...

new video loaded: The Winners and Losers of Trump’s Memecoin A small group of crypto insiders and other early investors in Trump’s meme coin made millions of dollars and inflated the price of ...

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President-elect Donald Trump launched a memecoin on Friday that quickly topped a $10 billion market cap after nearly just an hour. A tweet from his Truth Social account and his verified X account ...

Loans from Galaxy and Ripple played a pivotal role in helping crypto exchange MoonPay handle the demand stemming from the launch of Donald Trump’s official memecoin after its Jan.18 issuance ...

More than $500 million was lost to memecoin rug pulls and scams in 2024, according to a report by crypto intelligence platform Merkle Science. The most prolific scams involved social engineering ...

President Donald Trump surprised the crypto industry when he launched a wildly successful memecoin last month, and ushered in a new era of celebrity interest in creating their own cryptocurrencies.