Elon Musk’s ‘Kekius Maximus’ Gameplay Sends These Namesake Coins Surging

Meme coins named after “Kekius Maximus” surged late Sunday night after tech mogul Elon Musk mentioned it in an X post.

What happened: Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH)-based Kekius Maximus (KEKIUS) jumped 10% in a matter of minutes after Musk’s post, according to CoinMarketCap. The coin’s market valuation hit $32.97 million, reflecting a 1.07% spike in the 24-hour period.

Another similarly-named coin, KEKIUS, based on Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) but with a considerably smaller valuation, rose 9.5% since the post.

The rally comes after Musk posted a clip from what appeared to be the video …

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