Hacker News with Generative AI: Meme Coins

Trump's meme coin sparks more than 700 copycats posing as official crypto (theguardian.com)
Despite once calling cryptocurrency “a scam”, Donald Trump made a theoretical fortune of billions after launching a self-named and highly controversial meme coin immediately before his second inauguration in January.
Cryptocurrency, Donald Trump, Meme Coins, Finance
11 points by hackernj 55 days ago | 0 comments
Trump's embrace of meme coin sours mood in crypto industry (apnews.com)
President Donald Trump’s goodwill in the cryptocurrency industry has taken a hit after he and his wife launched meme coins — a move critics say looks like an unseemly cash grab that undermines an effort to legitimize digital assets.
Cryptocurrency, Politics, Finance, Meme Coins
12 points by this_weekend 72 days ago | 5 comments
Kid Executes $30K Rug Pull with Gen Z Quant Token He Created During Live Stream (insidebitcoins.com)
A young streamer executed a $30K rug pull with a meme coin by the name of Gen Z Quant (QUANT).
Cryptocurrency, Scams, Streaming, Meme Coins
3 points by clwg 133 days ago | 2 comments