US Lawmakers Urge SEC to Explain Lack of Oversight on Meme Coins Amid Rising Scam Losses

U.S. lawmakers are demanding answers from the SEC after the agency excluded meme coins from oversight, as scams soar and President Trump and the First Lady launch their own tokens. SEC Challenged Over Meme Coin Guidance as Lawmakers Demand Transparency on Political Ties U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and U.S. Representative Jake Auchincloss (D-MA) formally … Read more

Ark Invest’s Cathie Woods Warns About Meme Coin Mania

Wood called for possible meme coin investors to be aware of the dangers of supporting these assets, stating that most will not be worth much. Nonetheless, some will become digital collectibles, like TRUMP. Ark’s Investment Cathie Wood States Most Meme Coins Will Be Worthless Meme coins, one of the latest verticals in the cryptocurrency market, … Read more

Pump.fun’s New Pumpswap Exchange Targets Solana’s Meme Coin Ecosystem

Pump.fun launched Pumpswap, its proprietary decentralized exchange (DEX) on the Solana blockchain, on March 20, 2025, to facilitate the trading of tokens created through its platform, according to the platform’s X account. Pump.fun Launches Pumpswap DEX Pumpswap operates with a 0.25% transaction fee, allocating 0.20% to liquidity providers and 0.05% to the protocol. The DEX … Read more

Libra’s ‘Misleading Launch’ Faces Class-Action Lawsuit

The class action lawsuit, filed by Burwick Law before the Supreme Court of New York, alleges that Kelsier Ventures, KIP Protocol, Meteora, and other related parties orchestrated an unfair token launch, misleading purchasers and harming Libra’s retail investors. Burwick Law Introduces Class Action Lawsuit Against Libra Token Co-Founders La Libertad Avanza, better known as the … Read more

Libra Update: Interpol Red Notice Request Arises While Funds Remain in Motion

Local media reported that Hayden David, who was involved in the creation of Libra, the utility coin shared by President Javier Milei of Argentina, might be subject to an Interpol request in the future. Meanwhile, Libra’s funds have been moving and cashed out for dollars. Libra Co-Founder Might Face Interpol Red Notice Request From Argentina … Read more

What Is Dogecoin? How a Joke Cryptocurrency Became a $25B Phenomenon

Dogecoin (DOGE), the first cryptocurrency born from a famous internet meme, transitioned from a satirical jab at bitcoin to a globally recognized digital asset with a loyal community and real-world utility. DOGE—How a 2013 Internet Gag Turned Into a Multi-Billion-Dollar Market and Elon’s Favorite Crypto Dogecoin (DOGE), launched in 2013, holds the title of the … Read more

A Red Week With a Silver Lining

Red dominated the crypto charts last week, but beyond the market sell-off, one positive is that meme coin mania may finally be losing steam. This editorial is from last week’s edition of the Week in Review newsletter. Subscribe to the weekly newsletter to get the editorial the second it’s finished. Bitcoin Bleeds, but Meme Coin … Read more

Pastor Lorenzo Sewell Launches His Own Meme Coin

Lorenzo Sewell, a Detroit pastor selected to deliver a prayer at President Trump’s inauguration, has joined the meme coin trend by launching his own token. Via social media, Reverend Sewell, the leader of the 180 Church, called on his followers to buy the official Lorenzo Sewell coin. “I want you to be able to see … Read more