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2026-04-14

Steve Aoki Sells Off PEPE, SHIB, and ETH Holdings Amid NFT Downturn

Notable NFT bull and DJ Steve Aoki, who once predicted NFTs would become a mainstay of culture, has reportedly sold his holdings in SHIB, ETH, and PEPE. The move comes as the value of his Bored Ape NFTs has plummeted by 88%, prompting Aoki to quietly exit significant crypto and meme coin positions. This signals a shift in sentiment among early high-profile crypto and NFT adopters, who may now be reevaluating their exposure after sustained losses. (Source)

2026-01-03

Memecoins Rally as 2026 Begins: PEPE and DOGE Up 25%

The memecoin market kicked off 2026 with a robust rally, as major tokens like PEPE and Dogecoin surged up to 25%. CoinGecko's GMCI Meme Index reported a market value of $33.8 billion and a daily trading volume of $5.9 billion, highlighting renewed speculative interest in meme assets. PEPE was among the top performers, reflecting heightened retail engagement as the new year began. (Source)

2026-01-02

PEPE Leads Double-Digit Gains in Memecoin Market Resurgence

PEPE and BONK posted double-digit gains as memecoins collectively added $3 billion to their market capitalization in a single day. PEPE led the charge with a 23% price increase, coinciding with growing interest in the MemeMax_Fi decentralized exchange. This uptick has prompted speculation that a new 'meme season' could be underway, with increased trading activity and investor enthusiasm. (Source)

2025-12-11

Bubblemaps Alleges 30% of PEPE Genesis Supply Controlled by Single Entity

Blockchain analytics firm Bubblemaps has raised concerns regarding the fairness of PEPE's launch, claiming that roughly 30% of the token's genesis supply was controlled by a single entity. This party reportedly sold $2 million worth of PEPE tokens the day after the project's launch. Such concentration raises questions about decentralization and the potential for market manipulation. (Source)

2025-12-04

PEPE Memecoin Website Exploited, Users Redirected to Malware

Security firm Blockaid has confirmed that the PEPE memecoin website suffered a front-end exploit, which redirected visitors to malware. Users are advised to avoid the site while the team investigates and works to resolve the vulnerability. This type of attack highlights ongoing risks associated with interacting with decentralized project websites. (Source)

2026-04-14 @coindesk

NFT bull Steve Aoki sells his SHIB, ETH, and PEPE. His Bored Apes are down 88%. A DJ who predicted in 2021 that NFTs would become 'part of culture' within five years is now quietly leaving the crypto space.

2026-01-03 @CoinGecko

Dogecoin, PEPE rocket as much as 25% as 2026 starts with a bang for memecoins. The meme coin market is experiencing growth, with CoinGecko's GMCI Meme Index reporting a market value of $33.8 billion and a trading volume of $5.9 billion.

2026-01-02 @cryptonews

PEPE, BONK post double-digit gains: Are memecoins back? Memecoins experienced a significant boost, adding $3 billion in market cap in a single day. PEPE led the surge with a 23% increase, alongside growing interest in the MemeMax_Fi DEX, suggesting a potential 'meme season' is emerging.