Memecoin


Markets

Pepecoin’s Top Bull Also Has Millions in Shiba Inu, but Holdings Suggest Risk for Traders

Millions of dollars' worth of pepe tokens are held by just a few wallets, with one such wallet seemingly a meme-coin bull.

The riot pepe became a calling card of Rook's activist investors. (Hazard/Rook)

Tech

Shiba Inu Developers Reveal First Look of Layer 2 Blockchain Shibarium

Ecosystem tokens shiba inu, leash and bone will serve as the the upcoming Ethereum-based blockchain.

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Markets

Bonk Inu Developers Burn All Their Team Tokens as Solana Ecosystem Frenzy Continues

Some 5% of the bonk token supply was burnt as prices dropped 40% in the past 24 hours.

Perro shiba inu. (Getty Images)

Videos

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce on 2022 Crypto Regulation Outlook

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner aka “Crypto Mom” Hester Peirce discusses her outlook for the U.S. crypto regulatory and policy landscape in 2022. Plus, the latest on the Safe Harbor proposal, prospects of a bitcoin spot ETF approval in 2022, the memecoin phenomenon, stablecoins, and more.

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Is Congressman Brad Sherman Embracing Memecoins?

Barely a day after anti-crypto Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Calif.) made ironic remarks about Mongoose Coin, a cryptocurrency that did not exist. It became a reality with a market cap of $25 million. Now, Sherman has thanked the Mongoose Community for donating to the Western Kentucky Relief Fund.

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Are Memes the Future of Money?

Shiba inu (SHIB) and dogecoin (DOGE) are just two of many meme coins that have made headlines this year in the crypto space, but are they setting the trend for the future of money? “The Hash” hosts discuss the phenomenon behind the meme economy and community.

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SHIB Coin Surging to Record High, $8K Investment Last August Now Worth $5.7B

The shiba inu (SHIB) token continues its astonishing ascent in the crypto markets. An $8,000 investment in SHIB in August 2020 is now valued at about $5.7 billion, representing a seven million percent gain. "The Hash" panel discusses the outlook for the "dogecoin killer" and the potential risks of buying into the meme economy.

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SHIB Flippened DOGE With $160M in ‘Smart Money’ Backing Latest Pump

Shiba Inu, the self-proclaimed dogecoin killer, briefly surpassed DOGE in market value Wednesday, backed by “smart money” worth about $160 million from the past seven days. This comes as ads for Floki, a meme-based coin named after Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s shiba inu dog, have appeared on London’s transportation network in recent weeks.

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Why Shiba Inu Has Been More Resilient Than Some SHIB Haters Would Like to Admit

While institutional investors have largely ignored dogecoin killer shiba inu (SHIB), the meme-token is rising thanks to its SHIB Army grassroots community. “The Hash” squad discusses the SHIB phenomenon and why this is a continuing story to watch.

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Dogecoin Foundation Returns With Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin as Adviser

The Dogecoin Foundation, a nonprofit organization that aims to support the development of DOGE, has been re-established with Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin as its “blockchain and crypto adviser.” The foundation is now hoping to secure a three-year budget to hire a small staff to work on dogecoin full-time.

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