Anthony Pompliano, founder and CEO of Professional Capital Management, discussed the rise of branded “meme coins” like those tied to Donald and Melania Trump.

US President Donald Trump’s newly launched memecoin is a reminder of crypto’s riskiest gambles. What is a memecoin? How is it different from other cryptocurrencies? What makes them a risky investment?

Meme coins, which often start as jokes with no real value, are volatile cryptocurrencies that can skyrocket in price if enough people are willing to buy them.

Melania Meme (MELANIA) and Official Trump (TRUMP) meme coins, launched by the Trump family, experienced significant volatility, with MELANIA falling over 60% and TRUMP dropping 43% from their peak values. The distribution model of MELANIA allocates tokens to team vesting and community initiatives, raising questions about its speculative nature.

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 effo

As Trump is sworn back into office on Monday, $TRUMP topped the market cap, bringing along optimism for the cryptocurrency industry.

Official Trump and Melania meme coins embarked on a massive rally this weekend before plunging. Here's what to know about the President's crypto.

President Donald Trump promised crypto investors he’d usher in an era of legitimacy for an industry that’s long been relegated to the financial wilderness — dismissed by some mainstream investors as an highly speculative bet at best or an elaborate Ponzi scheme at worst.