{"id":10390,"date":"2025-01-29T21:32:15","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T21:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=10390"},"modified":"2025-01-29T21:32:15","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T21:32:15","slug":"trump-coin-goes-mainstream-more-websites-now-accept-payments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=10390","title":{"rendered":"TRUMP Coin Goes Mainstream? More Websites Now Accept Payments"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>TL;DR<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Several online retailers and Travala have supposedly started accepting Trump\u2019s meme coin, expanding its use beyond speculation.<\/li>\n<li>TRUMP surged past $70 but has since dropped 64% to around $26, with critics like Balaji Srinivasan and Mark Cuban questioning its legitimacy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TRUMP_CB-8.jpg\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-381041\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TRUMP_CB-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1201\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TRUMP_CB-8.jpg 1201w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TRUMP_CB-8-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TRUMP_CB-8-1024x614.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TRUMP_CB-8-768x460.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TRUMP_CB-8-50x30.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1201px) 100vw, 1201px\"><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2>TRUMP Receives Further Support<\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Donald Trump<\/span> <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">made huge waves in the crypto world by launching his own meme coin. The token in question is called Official Trump (TRUMP), and it <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/donald-trumps-official-meme-coin-cracks-top-40-altcoins-crypto-community-reacts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">saw the light of day<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> on January 18.<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">According to a recent Bloomberg <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-01-28\/trump-s-memecoin-can-now-be-used-to-buy-watches-and-sneakers?srnd=phx-crypto&amp;embedded-checkout=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">report<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, several online retailers selling Trump-themed merchandise have accepted the asset as a payment method. Those include GetTrumpWatches.com, GetTrumpFragrances.com, and GetTrumpSneakers.com.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Prior to<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> that, Travala \u2013 a blockchain-based travel booking platform <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">that enables<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> clients to pay for vacations, hotels, and flights in cryptocurrencies \u2013 also embraced TRUMP.<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">NEW INTEGRATION ALERT:<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24TRUMP&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">$TRUMP<\/a> is now live on Travala!<\/p>\n<p>You can now book hotels, flights, and fun activities around the world and pay with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24TRUMP&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">$TRUMP<\/a> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/72x72\/2708.png\" alt=\"\u2708\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\"><\/p>\n<p>Who\u2019s ready to travel like a boss with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">@realDonaldTrump<\/a>? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/g8AoTmoyCx\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/g8AoTmoyCx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Travala.com <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/72x72\/2708.png\" alt=\"\u2708\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\"> (@travalacom) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/travalacom\/status\/1881920700614922240?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">January 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">TRUMP Price Outlook<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The meme coin experienced a spectacular price explosion mere hours after going live. Its price exceeded $70, while its market capitalization surged past $14.5 billion. Thus, it briefly <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/trump-overtakes-shib-in-meme-coin-battle-btc-nears-105k-weekend-watch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">surpassed<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Shiba Inu (SHIB) to become the second-biggest meme coin.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">In addition, the price explosion\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/overnight-millionaires-official-trump-success-stories-24-hours-after-launch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">allowed<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> savvy traders to make multi-million profits overnight due to entering and eventually exiting the ecosystem at the right time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Ever since Trump\u2019s inauguration, though, the token has been in serious decline. It currently trades at around $26 (per CoinGecko\u2019s data), representing a 64% decline from the peak. The market cap has fallen below $5.5 billion, making TRUMP the third-largest in the meme coin niche with a slight lead over Pepe (PEPE).<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_381046\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-381046\" style=\"width: 566px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TRUMP-Price-1.png\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-381046\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TRUMP-Price-1.png\" alt=\"TRUMP Price\" width=\"566\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TRUMP-Price-1.png 830w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TRUMP-Price-1-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TRUMP-Price-1-768x543.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TRUMP-Price-1-50x35.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 566px) 100vw, 566px\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-381046\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">TRUMP Price, Source: CoinGecko<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">While many industry participants believe it could enter a new bull run soon, others have criticized its existence. Balaji Srinivasan (the former CTO of Coinbase) <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/former-coinbase-cto-warns-against-hype-as-trump-meme-coins-ignite-market-criticism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">claimed<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> that such assets only damage the reputation of the industry instead of legitimizing it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> American billionaire Mark Cuban shared a similar thesis, <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/mark-cuban-says-trumps-meme-coin-move-undermines-cryptos-credibility\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">arguing<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> that the introduction of Trump\u2019s meme coin is <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">nothing but harmful to<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> the cryptocurrency sector.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cThis is the biggest bunch of self-serving Bullsh*t I have ever heard. In your world, there is no ownership. Just speculation,\u201d he said.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/trump-coin-goes-mainstream-more-websites-now-accept-payments\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">TRUMP Coin Goes Mainstream? More Websites Now Accept Payments<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">CryptoPotato<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TL;DR Several online retailers and Travala have supposedly started accepting Trump\u2019s meme coin, expanding its use beyond speculation. TRUMP surged past $70 but has since dropped 64% to around $26, with critics like Balaji Srinivasan and Mark Cuban questioning its legitimacy. 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