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Meme Coins Rub a Lot of People 'the Wrong Way': Fundstrat Strategist
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Meme Coins Rub a Lot of People 'the Wrong Way': Fundstrat Strategist
Sean Farrell, head of digital asset strategy at Fundstrat Global Advisors, discusses the nature of meme coins from a portfolio construction perspective and the general sentime...
Meme Coins Rub a Lot of People 'the Wrong Way': Fundstrat Strategist
By CoinDesk Staff
Apr 30, 2024 at 5:40 p.m. UTC
Apr 30, 2024
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Leonidas's DOG•GO•TO•THE•MOON token secured a coveted satoshi during the fourth Bitcoin halving. (DOG•GO•TO•THE•MOON)
Markets
Bitcoin
Runes Protocol Launches on Bitcoin, Sending Fees Soaring as Users Rush to Mint Tokens
Though finding value in meme coins isn't always easy.
Leonidas's DOG•GO•TO•THE•MOON token secured a coveted satoshi during the fourth Bitcoin halving. (DOG•GO•TO•THE•MOON)
By Daniel Kuhn
Apr 20, 2024 at 1:35 a.m. UTC
Apr 20, 2024
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A physical representation of doge and shiba inu token. (Kevin_Y/Pixabay)
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Analysis
Sticky Liquidity in DOGE and SHIB Suggests Meme Tokens Have Staying Power
Increases in trading volume, coupled with market depth, for DOGE and SHIB suggests meme tokens, often criticized for lacking utility, are here to stay, according to FalconX.
A physical representation of doge and shiba inu token. (Kevin_Y/Pixabay)
By Omkar Godbole
Apr 15, 2024 at 6:44 a.m. UTC
Apr 15, 2024
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Opinion
Memes to Millions: The Tax Implications of Sudden Crypto Wealth
Don't let meme coin season become a tax planning nightmare, TokenTax CEO Zac McClure writes.
Caution Taxes Ahead (Yunha Lee/CoinDesk)
By Zac McClure
Apr 2, 2024 at 8:53 p.m. UTC
Apr 2, 2024
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A standing Austin Federa talks on stage at BUIDL Asia 2024
Technology
Solana
Solana Foundation Says It Can Filter Through the Offensive Meme Coin Problem
Panelists at a BUIDL Asia summit argue racist meme coins can be handled with a filter.
A standing Austin Federa talks on stage at BUIDL Asia 2024
By Sam Reynolds
Mar 29, 2024 at 12:43 p.m. UTC
Mar 29, 2024
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Technology
The protocol
The Protocol: Meme Coins (and Pepe's Best Friend) Swarm Coinbase Layer 2 Chain
The meme coin frenzy that drove up activity – and failed transactions – on Solana appears to have quickly migrated to Base, Coinbase's six-month-old layer-2 blockchain. Who is...
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By Bradley Keoun
Mar 27, 2024 at 7:22 p.m. UTC
Mar 27, 2024
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Jesse Pollak, head of protocols at Coinbase (CoinDesk TV)
Technology
Base
Coinbase's Base Chain Warns of 'Stuck' Transactions Amid Traffic Surge
Coinbase is warning users of high fees and slowdowns as traders flock to new Base meme coins.
Jesse Pollak, head of protocols at Coinbase (CoinDesk TV)
By Sam KesslerShaurya Malwa
Mar 20, 2024 at 7:05 p.m. UTC
Mar 20, 2024
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The protocol
The Protocol: Bitcoin Halving in 3 Weeks, Solana's Yakovenko on Meme Coins
There's no slowdown in blockchain news, with Ethereum's Dencun upgrade in the rear view mirror and Bitcoin's halving now just over three weeks away. We spoke with Solana's Ana...
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By Bradley Keoun
Mar 20, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 20, 2024
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Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko (CoinDesk, modified with PhotoMosh)
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Solana
Solana Strained by Meme Coin Mania, But Co-Founder Yakovenko Welcomes the Test
In an exclusive interview with CoinDesk, Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko weighs in on the meme coin frenzy that has brought attention and activity to the blockchain – alon...
Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko (CoinDesk, modified with PhotoMosh)
By Sam Kessler
Mar 20, 2024 at 4:33 p.m. UTC
Mar 20, 2024
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image of a crypto trader aka degen (Anjo Clacino/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)
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Solana
Lure of Quick Money Sees $100M Flow to Solana Meme Coin 'Presales'
The trend was fueled by the success of Book of Meme (BOME), which turned a few hundred dollars into hundreds of thousands in paper gains for early investors.
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By Shaurya Malwa
Mar 18, 2024 at 12:08 p.m. UTC
Mar 18, 2024
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