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By integrating with pop culture, gaming and digital media, this memecoin is reaching audiences outside the Web3 space.
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Memecoin News
Memecoins, also known as meme cryptocurrencies or meme crypto, are digital currencies inspired by popular internet memes. Several meme tokens with large market caps boast active communities, such as Dogecoin (DOGE), Shiba Inu (SHIB), which are based on the Doge meme, and PEPE, which was inspired by Pepe the Frog.
So, what is a memecoin? Memecoins are a type of cryptocurrency featuring an internet meme character for its logo. Memecoins may serve a variety of purposes — or none at all — as they are not always the same, but they can still be bought and sold like other digital assets on most centralized and decentralized exchanges.
If you are looking to buy memecoins, do so at your own risk, as they are widely seen as speculative and volatile assets, and trading them is seen as risky.
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Pump.fun’s memecoins will now trade on PumpSwap instead of Raydium as competition heats up among Solana memecoin platforms.
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The proposed fund aims to hold the PENGU token and Pudgy Penguins NFTs, per a March 20 filing.
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The rise of memecoins has shifted the crypto landscape into a speculative playground, where the average trader faces significant risks while insiders reap substantial rewards.
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Blockchain security firms said the attacker exploited the platform’s pre-launch vulnerability to steal liquidity in a sandwich attack.
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DOGE’s extremely oversold conditions hint at price reversals akin to its 400% price boom in 2024.
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Kelsier Ventures, KIP Protocol and Meteora have been sued in a New York court for their alleged role in the Libra token scandal, which saw around $107 million pooled from investors.
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Standard Chartered downgrades its ETH price expectations, while one analyst compares trading Ethereum to “catching a falling knife.”
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While analysts foresee Bitcoin reaching $180,000 by late 2025, Tezos’ co-founder warns that crypto's circular economy poses a significant risk.
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Solana is celebrating its fifth year since its genesis block was created on March 16, 2020. Here are five developments that have helped shape the last five years of Solana.
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Hayden Davies continues launching memecoins plagued with insider trading activity despite being wanted by Interpol for previous crypto scams.
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Despite Bitcoin’s decline since Trump’s win, analysts say it is not the worst crypto downturn in history, pointing to past cycles with deeper losses and less liquidity.
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Pump.fun memecoins are failing and they’re dragging Bitcoin along for the ride.
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Crypto firms push for stricter rules on politically endorsed tokens after the $4 billion Libra collapse, citing liquidity locks and insider trading restrictions as solutions
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A Democratic lawmaker has demanded the Treasury prevent Trump from pursuing a cryptocurrency reserve, flagging the president’s alleged conflicts of interest.
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