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Meme Coins Defy Gravity as Crypto Traders Flip Risk Switch to ’On’

Meme Coins Defy Gravity as Crypto Traders Flip Risk Switch to ’On’

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2025-05-18 21:36:01
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Meme Coins Surge as Risk Appetite Returns to Crypto Markets

Dog-themed tokens and internet joke assets rally 20-50% overnight as liquidity floods back into altcoins

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The degenerate quadrant of crypto wakes up first

While Bitcoin flatlines near its 2024 highs, speculative capital has rediscovered its appetite for absurdity. PEPE, SHIB, and a fresh batch of meme tokens with intentionally terrible branding are leading the charge—proving once again that in crypto, ’fundamentals’ is just a funny word you say before leveraging into nonsense.

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Wall Street analysts scramble to update PowerPoint slides

Traditional finance quants—who spent last week modeling Fed rate cuts—are now reverse-engineering why a coin named after a cartoon dog wearing sunglasses has a $12B market cap. Meanwhile, crypto natives shrug: ’Number go up’ remains the only technical indicator that matters.

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