meme coin

Solana Hacker House in Miami (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Solana Meme Coin Factory Pump.Fun Compromised by 'Bonding Curve' Exploit
The exploiter may not be making any money from the attack.
Solana Hacker House in Miami (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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The Protocol: Lido Backers vs EigenLayer
In this week's issue, we've got the scoop on a new possible rival to restaking pioneer EigenLayer. PLUS Are meme coins an investable asset class? With the latest Runes data an...
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image of a crypto trader aka degen (Anjo Clacino/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)
GameStop Rally Sends Meme Coins Skywards; PEPE, FLOKI, MOG Surge
“Roaring Kitty is living proof that retail can mog (outperform) institutions at the highest level,” one meme coin developer said.
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Wolverine (Jack O'Rourke/Unsplash)
Wolverine-Themed Meme Coins Flood Market Following RoaringKitty's Cryptic Post
The Wolverine-themed tokens are not the only ones to have been issued on pump.fun.
Wolverine (Jack O'Rourke/Unsplash)

Is Meme Coin Demand Stronger Than Ever?
Is Meme Coin Demand Stronger Than Ever?
The meme coin hype remains robust despite the stalled rally in bitcoin (BTC). Kaiko data reveals that meme coins continue to lead the pack when it comes to the open interest t...
Is Meme Coin Demand Stronger Than Ever?

Shiba Inu, the dog breed which is the inspiration of several meme coins.  (Atsuko Sato)
VanEck's MarketVector Starts Index to Track the Largest Meme Coins
The index contains a variety of dog-themed coins and other popular meme tokens.
Shiba Inu, the dog breed which is the inspiration of several meme coins.  (Atsuko Sato)

PEPE moves higher (Anthony Kwan/Getty Images)
Pepe Coin Spikes on Coinbase International Plan to List Perpetual Futures
The crypto exchange's off-shore arm will open perpetuals market for the popular meme coin on April 18.
PEPE moves higher (Anthony Kwan/Getty Images)

Pre-sale token scams on the rise (Blockaid)
Half of Solana Pre-Sales Are Scams, Blockaid Says
Around $100 million was sent to token pre-sales over the course of a weekend last month.
Pre-sale token scams on the rise (Blockaid)

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Fantom Cofounder Mulls Idea for 'Safer' Meme Coins
Fantom's Cronje is the latest in a line of blockchain teams that are open to directly engaging with meme coins.
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MOEW chart (TradingView)
Crypto Exchange Bitget's Wallet Team Joins Meme Coin Hype, Issues Token That Rises 14,000%
The token's rise comes alongside a wave of trading volume.
MOEW chart (TradingView)