Celebrity memecoins

A trader is laughing all the way to the bank after having invested in a memecoin themed on Australian rapper Iggy Azalea, the latest in the growing fad of celebrity-endorsed cryptocurrencies. What Happened: According to an X post by on-chain tracking platform Lookonchain on Thursday, the investor...

A Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)-based memecoin promoted by Hulk Hogan reportedly suffered a $15 million loss in market cap after the wrestling legend allegedly deleted social posts shilling the cryptocurrency. What Happened: HULK‘s value plunged from $17 million to a mere $2 million within minutes of...

Shytoshi Kusama, the mysterious lead developer of Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB), hinted at massive plans for the ecosystem while responding to Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) creator Vitalik Buterin's skepticism of projects lacking long-term ambitions. What Happened: Buterin took to social platform X to express...