Pepe vs. Doge: How memecoins performed first time hitting $1B market cap
In a recent Cointelegraph Twitter poll, DOGE was voted as the memecoin that will have the largest market capitalization by 2025, with PEPE coming in second place. Memes, internet jokes, and popular culture references have become an integral part of online communities. Because of this, cryptocurrencies inevitably gave birth to a new wave of assets called "memecoins." While some argue that these coins are just a fad, others might also believe in their potential to bring financial gain to their investors. One of the most popular meme coins that was recently launched is a frog-themed token called PEPE. The token has gained traction amid the bear market and garnered a lot of support from various members of the community despite its official website saying “the coin is completely useless and for entertainment purposes only.” According to its creators, PEPE is on a mission to “make memecoins great again” a play on former United States president Donald Trump’s political slogan, ...