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Jesse Pollak, head of protocols at Coinbase (CoinDesk TV)
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)

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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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Solana Meme Coin Slerf Clocks Higher Trading Volume Than All of Ethereum
Some professional traders have termed SLERF a "blue-chip meme” – a nod to blue-chip stocks – for reasons ranging from its fair distribution among holders to perceived future d...
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Solana Meme Slerf Notches $1.7B in Volume After Developer Loses All Presale Funds
"This is not a joke I really f****d up and im really sorry. Was a simple mindless misclick when I was in the process of burning the the lp,” the developer said
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Social media icons juxtaposed on a keyboard. (Anna/Pixabay)
SOL, BOME Trend on Social Media as Ether, Bitcoin Lag
Increased crowd chatter may be a sign of an impending retail investor frenzy.
Social media icons juxtaposed on a keyboard. (Anna/Pixabay)

New meme coin narrative emerges (Darren Halstead/Unsplash)
Biden and Trump-Themed Meme Coins Take Center Stage on Solana
One of Solana's leading meme coins, dogwifhat (WIF), incresed by 48% on Wednesday.
New meme coin narrative emerges (Darren Halstead/Unsplash)

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Floki Price Surges 100% as Burn Proposal Passes
As reported last week, the burn removes 2% of the tokens from the circulating supply.
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Donald Trump (Shaleah Craighead/Wikimedia Commons, modified by CoinDesk)
Trump MAGA Meme Coins Are the First Experiment in 'PoliFi'
One part community, one part prediction market, the meme coin that borrows the former president's likeness is a troll project that became serious.
Donald Trump (Shaleah Craighead/Wikimedia Commons, modified by CoinDesk)

A BONK ad in Salt Lake City (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Revolut to List Bonk, Distribute $1.2M of Meme Coin in 'Learn' Campaign
Bonk's proponents hope to increase the meme coin's user base by 500,000.
A BONK ad in Salt Lake City (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

"Moonbois in the mud," wrote one pseudonymous trader (wenwencoin.com, modified by CoinDesk)
Solana's WEN Token Plummets Despite Burning 27% of Supply
The burn turned out to be a "sell the news event" as traders had already accounted for the purge – and then some.
"Moonbois in the mud," wrote one pseudonymous trader (wenwencoin.com, modified by CoinDesk)