The president's meme-coin launch is being criticised as a stunt, while impatience grows for deregulation. -
What to know about Trump's cryptocurrency meme coin
Days before his return to the White House, President Trump and first lady Melania Trump each launched cryptocurrency coins. The combined valuation of the coins reached $9.5 billion on Inauguration ...CBS News - 2h -
Trump faces crypto world backlash after launch of meme coin
President Trump is facing backlash after he and first lady Melania Trump launched two cryptocurrency tokens just days before his inauguration. While the move sparked predictable criticism from ...The Hill - 1d -
Trump's embrace of meme coin sours mood in crypto industry
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 ...ABC News - 1d -
Trump meme coin gives greenlight for crypto industry to return to days of new tokens and NFT bubble
President Trump's return the White House is expected to usher in a golden, if chaotic, age of crypto in the U.S., according to Bernstein analysts.CNBC - 2d -
A Trump meme coin ETF is already in the works
The filing comes on the first business day after last Friday's launch of the Trump crypto coin, which quickly grew into a notional value in the billions of dollars.CNBC - 2d -
What to know about Donald and Melania Trump's new meme coins
Donald and Melania Trump launched new cryptocurrencies over the weekend. Some experts are advising investors to be cautious.CBS News - 2d -
Melania Trump launches meme coin as crypto rallies on Donald’s return
President-elect’s $Trump coin more than halved in value before steadily recovering on Sunday. Business live – latest updates The incoming US first lady, Melania Trump, has followed her ...The Guardian - 3d -
Melania meme coin launches following Trump's new cryptocurrency
Melania Trump has launched her own meme coin, $MELANIA, following her husband’s new cryptocurrency. “The Official Melania Meme is live! You can buy $MELANIA now,” Melania Trump posted on the social ...The Hill - 3d -
Price of new Trump crypto meme coin soars ahead of inauguration
Asset triples in price from $20 per token to more than $70, with at least $24bn in trading as of Sunday morning. Donald Trump has launched a cryptocurrency “meme coin” ahead of his inauguration for ...The Guardian - 4d
More from BBC News
-
'Evil' Southport killer jailed for a minimum of 52 years
Axel Rudakubana is handed a life sentence for killing three girls and attacking 10 other people.BBC News - 22m -
'Our life went with her. He took us too': What the victims' families told the judge
A court hears from the parents of two of the girls killed and other victims of Axel Rudakubana.BBC News - 2h -
Taxi dashcam shows Rudakubana moments before attack
Taxi dashcam footage shows the moment Axel Rudakubana arrived at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class.BBC News - 59m -
Millions get phone alert as Storm Éowyn closes in and poses danger to life
Eowyn could be the storm of the century for Ireland, with strong winds of up to 100mph forecast.BBC News - 2h -
'My daughter's bones were scattered on the ground': Searching for the missing of Gaza
Palestinian health authorities estimate 10,000 people are likely to be dead beneath Gaza's ruins.BBC News - 2h
More in Top stories
-
A Test So Hard No AI System Can Pass It — Yet
The creators of a new test called “Humanity’s Last Exam” argue we may soon lose the ability to create tests hard enough for A.I. models.The New York Times - 11m -
GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski says she's "unable to support" Hegseth
GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska says she "cannot in good conscience" support Pete Hegseth for secretary of defense.CBS News - 13m -
Judge temporarily blocks Trump's birthright citizenship executive order
A federal judge in Seattle granted a request for a temporary restraining order sought by four states to block Trump's executive order against birthright citizenship.CBS News - 15m -
How will CD interest rates be impacted by the January Fed meeting?
Could CD interest rates decline again this month? Here's what savers should consider before the January Fed meeting.CBS News - 18m -
Senate confirms John Ratcliffe as CIA director
The Senate confirmed John Ratcliffe as CIA director on Thursday as Republicans work to approve officials to the top posts in his administration amid delays by Democrats.CBS News - 19m