The president's meme coin may benefit from the spotlight he brings. The first lady's coin could experience a similar halo effect. Neither of these coins is set to be a solid investment.

(The Conversation) – Three days before his presidential inauguration, Donald Trump launched a meme coin, a type of cryptocurrency whose value is buoyed by social media and internet culture ...

Over the following week, various publications claimed the meme coin had "ballooned [Trump's] net worth" making him a "crypto billionaire." While it's true that Trump stands to benefit handsomely from ...

Since Donald Trump's "official" meme coin hit eyebrow-raising heights just before his inauguration, its value has plummeted spectacularly. Less than a week after the coin's initial launch ...

Trump launched his meme coin on Solana. There may soon be a way to invest in it via traditional financial accounts. Even if you can do something, it doesn't always mean that you should. There's ...

Trump, who has promised to overhaul U.S. crypto policy, launched a Trump-branded meme coin last week. As of 12:40 p.m. ET Friday, the "Official Trump" coin is trading for around $33 and has a ...

Senator Elizabeth Warren is calling foul on President Donald Trump's meme coin, pressing for the U.S. Office of Government Ethics and financial regulatory agencies to dig into the ethical and ...

President Donald Trump's goodwill in the cryptocurrency industry has taken a hit after he and his wife launched meme coins - a move critics say looks like an unseemly cash grab that undermines an ...

But the launch of the so-called meme-coin - a cryptocurrency with no utility other than for fun or speculation - has been widely criticised by industry insiders. "Trump's comments about not ...