Meme Coin

The cryptocurrency sector is a breeding ground for viral, community-driven projects, but the rise of racist meme coins has ignited debates about the limits of decentralization. This issue is gaining renewed attention after rapper Kanye West, who now goes by “Ye,” announced plans to launch a so-called “Swasticoin” in a series of controversial social media…

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is officially backing off its investigation into NFT marketplace OpenSea — yet another example of the crypto industry benefitting from loose regulations under the Trump administration. OpenSea co-founder and CEO Devin Finzer shared the news late Friday. The announcement came on the heels of Coinbase’s announcement that the…

A Brazilian citizen appeared in U.S. District Court in Seattle following extradition from Switzerland to face $290 million Bitcoin investment fraud charges. According to the press release from the US Department of Justice, Douver T. Braga pleaded not guilty to a 13-count indictment involving wire fraud and conspiracy related to the Trade Coin Club (TCC)…

Maker (MKR) price rallied over 44% in the past week. The DeFi token holds steady even as large wallet investors and whales holding MKR take profits in the ongoing price surge. On-chain and technical indicators support further gains in Maker.  Maker derivatives and on-chain analysis  Sky Protocol (formerly Maker’s) (MKR) MKR token has defied market…

Cryptocurrency holders of should we ‘’hodlers’’ love to dream big. They dream of big mansions, nice cars, and a life of ease. One such dream is associated with buying a Lamborghini and that’s where the ‘when lambo’ meme is born. In this article, we’ll discuss what is ‘when lambo’ in crypto, its origin, and whether it’s…

Solana briefly crossed over the $180 threshold after it rose by 4.3%. This is the first time SOL has gone over $180 since its LIBRA-induced slump. On Feb. 21, Solana (SOL) reached a daily high of $180.19. The last time the token reached beyond the $180 threshold was on Feb. 18, right before it plummeted…

Canary Capital’s spot Litecoin ETF has been listed on the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation under the ticker LTCC, marking a key step toward its potential launch.  The listing, which showed up on DTCC late Thursday Feb. 20, does not guarantee regulatory approval but signals that the necessary infrastructure for trading is being put in…

Ross Ulbricht, the infamous Silk Road creator, has called for Roger Ver’s release from detention following his arrest in Spain over alleged Bitcoin tax fraud. Ver was arrested in Spain following a U.S. Department of Justice indictment alleging the early Bitcoin (BTC) investor committed various tax violations worth $50 million. Federal prosecutors claim Ver underreported…

Elon Musk raised concerns about whether Fort Knox is still holding $425 billion worth of gold. The posts reignited an old conspiracy theory about gone gold and sparked discussion about the advantages of Bitcoin. Donald Trump said he will audit “the fabled Fort Knox.” As a head of the Department of Government  Efficiency Musk has…

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has acknowledged a 19b-4 filing from Cboe BZX Exchange, submitted on behalf of 21Shares, seeking approval to stake Ethereum held within the 21Shares Core Ethereum ETF. On Feb. 20, the SEC published a statement acknowledging receipt of the 21Shares’ Ethereum (ETH) ETF staking proposal following its review of the…