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This week, Argentine President Javier Milei was in hot water after promoting Libra, a meme coin that tanked seismically soon after. Nansen Research found that 86% of investors lost $251 million, a ...

And yet, the once-hot meme coin’s price was not rocked to the core. In fact, over the weekend, the coin saw a modest gain in value. The sellers remained in control for one obvious reason.

Some Republicans have also voiced concern, including Sen. Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., said early this month the dinner “gives her pause, adding that though meme coins are legal, “what we need to ...

Origins and spread. A related meme making jokes about doctors who are distracted from their jobs by popular media emerged in 2023. One of the earliest examples we found is on Instagram, posted by ...

In the up-and-down world of cryptocurrency, so-called meme coins are perhaps the most bewildering. The joke-inspired digital currency is all over the internet with new tokens popping up every day ...

If not for my first bout of Covid-19, I would have been spending Christmas with him that year. Instead, I put off my trip; we never saw each other again, and never will.

What is its most meme-able moment? I’m going to go for my favorite and just say the loud Lavazza coffee machine. That’s my personal favorite. I know it’s not like the definitive one, ...