Meme coins have grown from an obscure corner of crypto to a booming market all their own. But with their rise has come an increase in scams and criminality, sources told Business Insider.

While meme coins have been around for more than a decade now, it's only in the past few months that they have really tipped into the mainstream. Social media influencers, celebrities, and even ...

The meme coin trade has morphed into something bizarre. Even for the uninitiated, the once-obscure corner of the crypto market has become hard to ignore. Often with no actual use case and values ...

Trump’s meme coin was valued at more than $74 before falling to about $12. Cryptocurrency tokens known as meme coins -- such as the one promoted by President Donald Trump last month -- are not ...

Arctic Pablo Coin The world of meme coins has exploded in the past few years, capturing the imagination of both crypto enthusiasts and casual investors alike. From Dogecoin's playful rise to fame ...

While meme coins can soar in value during very short periods of time, they are typically unable to replicate those returns over longer time horizons. An ETF investment product would do little to ...

The original point of meme coins may have been to poke fun at the wider crypto market. But for many traders, the potential for sudden, massive gains (and losses) is no joke. The tokens ...

Meme coins have grown from an obscure corner of crypto to a booming market all their own. But with their rise has come an increase in scams and criminality, sources told Business Insider. Industry ...

Meme coins — cryptocurrencies inspired by internet trends or memes — have surged in popularity. Some well-known meme coins include Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, Pepe, Trump, Bonk and Floki. While some ...

The total value of the meme coin market is now more than $50 billion, and the past few months have included several high-profile meme coin launches. While some meme coins reach billion-dollar ...

Uyeda's SEC argues that meme coins are not securities in its view, because they do "not generate a yield or convey rights to future income, profits, or assets of a business." ...