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Avalanche Foundation to Purchase Meme Coins as Part of Culture Drive
“These coins, often inspired by internet culture and humor, go beyond mere utility assets,” the foundation said.
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Solana Nears $100 as Meme Coin Frenzy Continues to Drive Rally
Value locked on Solana applications grew in tandem, rising to $1.3 billion worth of tokens from the $400 million mark in November to reach levels previously seen in July 2022.
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Solana Leapfrogs XRP as Fifth-Largest Crypto, Spurred by Meme Coin Mania
SOL is trading at a 20-month high on the back of a bustling DeFi ecosystem and meme coin mania.
SOL/USD (CoinDesk data)

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Elon Musk-Inspired 'Go F--K Yourself,' Cybertruck Tokens Surge Among Microcap Punters
Tokens like GFY, TRUCK and GROK tied to Musk's products and recent statements have popped up on Ethereum and other blockchains.
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GROK Token, Inspired by Elon Musk’s Grok AI, Hits $160M Capitalization in Latest Frenzy
Total liquidity for the token is a paltry $3.5 million on decentralized exchanges, meaning a single significant sale could instantly topple the rise.
Elon Musk (Daniel Oberhaus/Flickr)

PEPE market cap doubles in a week (Pepecoineth)
Pepecoin Doubles to $500M Market Cap as Memecoin Fever Steals Bitcoin's ETF Thunder
More than 155,000 wallets now hold the popular memecoin.
PEPE market cap doubles in a week (Pepecoineth)

A Shiba inu, the dog breed that inspired FLOKI, DOGE and SHIB, is getting a ride in cryptocurrency markets. (Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)
Floki Developers Propose Staking and Utility Token Plans
The move could help amp up investor interest in FLOKI tokens, which form part of the Floki DAO ecosystem.
A Shiba inu, the dog breed that inspired FLOKI, DOGE and SHIB, is getting a ride in cryptocurrency markets. (Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Shiba Inu was one of the top gainers among major cryptocurrencies, bucking bitcoin's lull. (Shutterstock)
Shiba Inu Bucks Bitcoin Snoozefest Ahead of Shibarium Deployment
The token was up as much as 5% in the past 24 hours, despite a a market-wide downturn.
Shiba Inu was one of the top gainers among major cryptocurrencies, bucking bitcoin's lull. (Shutterstock)

Arkham Intel Exchange is a bounty marketplace where people can trade for on-chain intelligence. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
Despite Uproar, Crypto Bounties to Unmask Bad Actors Starts to Get Traction
Arkham customers are seeking to identify whomever was behind FTX and Wintermute’s huge hacks as well as an alleged meme-coin rug pull.
Arkham Intel Exchange is a bounty marketplace where people can trade for on-chain intelligence. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Meme coin traders lose thousands on bitcoin pizza day. (Ivan Torres/Unsplash)
Bitcoin Pizza Day Turns Sour as Meme Coin Shysters Profit Over $200K in Rug Pulls
Meme coin traders poured capital into several pizza-related tokens on Monday as rug pulls put a dampener on the anniversary of the first purchase made with bitcoin.
Meme coin traders lose thousands on bitcoin pizza day. (Ivan Torres/Unsplash)