Pepe

Pepe is a deflationary memecoin that operates on the Ethereum blockchain.

It was developed as a tribute to the Pepe the Frog internet meme, which gained popularity in the early 2000s. 

The project aims to leverage the popularity of meme coins and position itself as a notable meme-based digital asset.

Pepe (CRYPTO: PEPE) is riding high, gaining 31% in 24 hours on Friday, elevated by peak levels of social media excitement. What Happened: Pepe is up a staggering 220% on the week, per CoinMarketCap, currently trading at levels not seen since May 2023.

Pepe Coin Leaps 31%, Chases Top 3 Memecoin Ranking Behind Doge, Shiba Inu

Meme coin Pepe (CRYPTO: PEPE) rocketed 50% in value over the course of just one day, enjoying a 200% rise over the past week. The frog-themed digital asset saw its ascent begin on Feb. 26.

Pepe Coin Leaps 23%, Whale Wallet Profits $1.3M In 3 Days: $69B Market Cap Next?

Bitcoin

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) moved higher, with the cryptocurrency prices topping the key $59,000 level on Wednesday. Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) also recorded gains, trading above the key $3,300 mark this morning.

Bitcoin Surpasses $59,000 Following GDP Data; Pepe Emerges As Top Gainer

The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Feb. 28, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk's daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

First Mover Americas: PEPE, Not BTC, Is The Top Trending Token

Ethereum

Solana

Meme tokens are back in the spotlight, with prominent tokens like Pepe (ETH) and Dogwifhat (WIF) experiencing rallies in the past 24 hours.

Ethereum and Solana Memecoins in the Spotlight as PEPE and WIF Surges

Bonk

In recent times, the meme coin sector has experienced a significant increase, climbing over 13% in the past 24 hours. In the span of the last four days, the meme token economy has expanded by $3.77 billion, with tokens such as pepe (PEPE) and corgiai (CORGIAI) achieving gains in the double digits.

4-Day $3.77 Billion Boost in Meme Coin Sector Led by PEPE, WIF, and BONK

Pepe's market cap is back above $900 million for the first time since May 2023.

Ethereum's PEPE Leaps 36% While Solana Meme Coins WIF and BONK Rally

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) moved higher, with the cryptocurrency prices topping the key $56,000 level on Tuesday. Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) also recorded gains, trading above the key $3,200 mark this morning.

Bitcoin Tops $56,000; Pepe, Theta Network Among Top Gainers

PEPE tokens were up as much as 51% in the past 24 hours as some traders considered the meme tokens as an Ethereum ecosystem bet.

PEPE and WIF Jump 50%, Putting Ethereum and Solana Meme Coins in Focus

Dogecoin

Shiba Inu

Floki (CRYPTO: FLOKI) on Monday said that it had reached an all-time high in staking total value locked (TVL), outperforming Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE), Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB), and Pepe Coin's (CRYPTO: PEPE) TVL. What Happened: A post from the official FLOKI handle said, "FLOKI JUST HIT A STAKING TVL ATH OF $105 MILLION.

Floki Sets New Record With $105M Staked, Surges Ahead Of Dogecoin, Pepe Coin, Shiba Inu In Total Locked Value

Pepe (CRYPTO: PEPE) has emerged as the day's standout performer, jumping an impressive 23%. What Happened: The frog-themed memecoin is currently trading around $0.000001678 per CoinGecko data.

Pepe Leaps Past Dogecoin, Shiba Inu For 23% Daily Gain: 'I've Been Loading Up,' Trader Says

Optimism is back in the cryptocurrency market for many, boosted by the approval of Bitcoin ETFs and a recent surge in meme coin activity. Benzinga polled its social media audience to identify the most popular meme coins in the current market.

Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, Pepe, Or GME Coin: Benzinga's Followers Weigh In On Their Meme Coin Fave - And The Winner Is

Robinhood Crypto EU listed meme coin darling Pepe (CRYPTO: PEPE) for trading on Feb.14, spurring a 15% rally. Analysts are optimistic about Pepe's future potential.

Pepe Listed By Robinhood Crypto EU, Hits One-Month High On Weekly Gains Of 29%

Fueled by Bitcoin's rally to $50,000, Bonk (CRYPTO: BONK) and Pepe (CRYPTO: PEPE) printed significant weekly gains of 23.5% and 17.6%, respectively. What Happened: The weekly gains of Bonk and Pepe easily surpass the single-digit gains posted by Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) (2%) and Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) (5%).

Bonk, Pepe Print Double-Digit Weekly Gains: Why Dogecoin And Shiba Inu Should Be Concerned

Guess which meme coin just got an unexpected boost from LA Lakers' LeBron James.

BONK, PEPE and Dogwifhat Leading Meme Coin Rally

A pseudonymous cryptocurrency analyst known as Kaleo compared the potential price movement of Pepe Coin (CRYPTO: PEPE) with Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH). What Happened: Kaleo said on X, “The same way $BONK printed new ATHs vs $SOL when it broke out, I see $PEPE printing new ATHs vs $ETH as it starts to move.

'Dogecoin Killer' Shiba Inu To Go Head-To-Head With Ethereum, And Pepe Coin Will Reach 'New All-Time High', Predicts Crypto Analyst

While the meme coin pepe (PEPE) has risen by 29% in the last month and boasts a significant increase since its inception, a six-month review reveals a decline of over 8% in its value.

Frog-Inspired Meme Token PEPE Drops to Fifth Place Amidst Dog-Centric Competition

A widely followed analyst is updating his outlook on Bitcoin (BTC) as the king crypto sits at around $43,000. Pseudonymous crypto trader Kaleo tells his 611,000 followers on the social media platform X that he believes Bitcoin will reach new all-time highs (ATHs) sooner than he previously thought.

Analyst Says Bitcoin Could Hit New All-Time Highs Earlier Than Expected, Updates Outlook on Shiba Inu Rival

Meme coins have been on a tear over the past month, increasing by $6.7 billion and 39.18% since Nov. 8. While bonk (BONK) led the pack this past week, rising 153% against the U.S. dollar, several other meme coins like dogecoin, shiba inu, and pepe recorded double-digit gains.

Meme Coins Surge in Value, Gaining $6.7 Billion in a Month With BONK, PEPE, and SHIB Leading the Rally

Post the rally in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), it's now the turn for altcoins to surge. Michaël van de Poppe, a crypto expert, thinks that Pepe coin (CRYPTO: PEPE) could emerge as the next Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE).

Meme Coin Pepe Could Be The Next Dogecoin, Says Popular Crypto Trader: 'Coming Two Months Will Be Electric For Altcoins'

Cryptocurrency analyst and trader Michael Van de Poppe, has pointed out the surging momentum of the meme cryptocurrency PEPE (CRYPTO: PEPE) , likening its potential to that of Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) What Happened: Van de Poppe in a tweet on X said, “$PEPE shows a lot of momentum,” and for investors seeking to capitalize on the asset, he suggests that “buying dips on this one is a proper strategy at this market stage. It may be the new $DOGE.

'The New Doge': Crypto Analyst Van De Poppe Says This Meme Coin Is Ready For A Bullish Run

It's not just Pepe, larger cap meme coins like Dogecoin and Shiba Inu are seeing a big surge too.

Meme Coin Trading in Full Frenzy as Pepe Pops 26% to Hit $666M Market Cap

Pepe coin (CRYPTO: PEPE) has taken the spotlight with a year-to-date price increase of 2000%, outperforming top meme cryptocurrencies such as Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) and Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB), which have seen relatively gains of 14% and 4% respectively in the same period. What Happened: The substantial uptick in Pepe coin's value has seen its market capitalization surge to approximately $501 million.

This Meme Coin Skyrocketed 2000% In 2023, Leaving Dogecoin, Shiba Inu Behind

Crypto observers expect a significant uptrend in altcoins, particularly focusing on a "rage pump" for certain digital assets. The term "rage pump" used by pseudonymous analyst Bluntz refers to a rapid and significant increase in the price of a cryptocurrency.

Look Out For A 'Rage Pump,' Analyst Says: Pepe's Risk-Reward Ratio Remains Favorable

A closely followed crypto trader believes that the top memecoin Dogecoin (DOGE) is gearing up for a breakout rally. Pseudonymous trader The Flow Horse tells his 183,000 followers on the social media platform X that he believes DOGE has a lot of upside potential after moving above its diagonal resistance on the weekly chart.

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