Posted 10/26/2023, 3:04:00 PM
Pepecoin Price Doubles as Memecoin Fever Rises Again
- Pepecoin's price has doubled in a week to a $500M market cap as memecoin fever rises
- The frog-themed memecoin was an optimism beacon in the recent bear market, reaching $1.6B market cap in May
- Hype wore off as market cap slipped to $244M this month, but uptick in volume and activity has lifted it
- Recent gain partly attributed to $5.5M token burn that alleviated fears of a developer selling tokens
- Pepecoin and other memecoins rallied as bitcoin surged on growing hopes for a U.S. spot ETF approval