Melania Trump launched a meme coin on the eve of her husband’s inauguration — causing his own new cryptocurrency to briefly tank amid a buying frenzy. The incoming first lady dropped news of the cryptocurrency — “$MELANIA” — on Sunday night — just days after her husband, President-elect Donald Trump, revealed his own newly created $TRUMP coin.

Melania Trump announced Sunday that her new crypto meme was available to be purchased, just days after President-elect Trump announced the release of his own cryptocurrency.

What are TRUMP and MELANIA meme coins? What are the risks and why a certain section of the community has criticized these meme coins? Let’s find out.

Fake Solana memecoins pretending to be Trump Official (TRUMP) and Melania Official (MELANIA) tokens are attracting significant attention.

Digital currencies values surges amid expectation that new administration will support ‘crypto-friendly’ environment

Donald Trump launched $TRUMP cryptocurrency, a meme coin, days before his inauguration. It quickly reached over $32 billion in value. Melania has now launched her own.

Cryptocurrencies affiliated with President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump plummeted in the initial hours after Trump was sworn into office Monday.

While several have criticized President Trump’s memecoin launch, Cathie Wood, CEO of ARK Invest, has come forward to defend $TRUMP.

Trump Official is a meme coin that was launched by President Trump last Friday. While the coin saw an explosive valuation out of the gate, it's been volatile in subsequent trading -- and it's seeing a valuation pullback today as investors weigh its implications for the cryptocurrency space.

The cryptocurrency market has always been a hotspot for innovation and surprises, with meme coins consistently grabbing headlines. Tokens like … Continue reading

By associating himself so closely with meme coins, some crypto fans worry that Trump hurts his chances to help the wider crypto industry.