University of Southern California provides funding as a member of The Conversation US. Three days before his presidential inauguration, Donald Trump launched a meme coin, a type of cryptocurrency ...

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, rather than any sort of ...

Photo by Jim Lo Scalzo/UPI 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 ...

It's easy to dismiss meme coins. The conventional thinking has always been that you should steer clear of them. They are too risky and too speculative, and it's nearly impossible to make money ...

The Trump meme coin has already attracted over a half-million buyers. Mateusz Slodkowski/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Three days before his presidential inauguration, Donald Trump ...

But it also represents a striking inflection point for the pattern of rampant market speculation that makes meme coins in any way viable. By one metric, a far larger group of investors traded the ...

The recent launch of a meme coin by President Trump has reinvigorated the debate over meme coins. Investing in blockchains like Solana is one way to get exposure to the meme coin phenomenon ...

Maximilian Brichta, University of Southern California (THE CONVERSATION) Three days before his presidential inauguration, Donald Trump launched a meme coin, a type of cryptocurrency whose value is ...