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Memecoins are like Powerball for crypto fans: Matrixport exec

Published 05/11/2023, 11:40 PM
Updated 05/12/2023, 01:20 AM

Memecoin buyers are playing the crypto-equivalent of Powerball — with many “playing” in the hopes of scoring “life-changing money,” yet only a few will walk away with the jackpot, says Matrixport’s head of research.

Memecoins have seen a huge resurgence over the last week. Crypto tokens such as Pepe (PEPE) and Milady (LADYS) have boasted staggering price surges despite each having little to no discernable utility.

Pepe token price since its launch on April 14. Source: CoinGecko

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