Crypto’s Comedy Turns Tragic: A $40 Billion Wipeout Shakes the Crypto World
The past month proved to be a challenging period for meme coins, with the sector shedding close to $40 billion in value since Feb. 1, 2025. Dogecoin (DOGE), the oldest and the leading meme token, boasting a market capita...
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