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Trump meme coins get mixed response from the crypto industry

Jan 24, 2025
Crypto experts say the coins may not be a reliable investment but they bring welcome attention to the industry.
The president and first lady both launched meme coins — $TRUMP and $MELANIA, respectively — before the inauguration on Monday.
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