{"id":8663,"date":"2025-01-20T15:16:40","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T15:16:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=8663"},"modified":"2025-01-20T15:16:40","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T15:16:40","slug":"melania-rises-official-trump-falls-experts-say-meme-coins-signal-paradigm-shift-and-potential-blow-to-tradfi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=8663","title":{"rendered":"Melania Rises, Official Trump Falls: Experts Say Meme Coins Signal &#8216;Paradigm Shift&#8217; And Potential Blow To TradFi"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>As <strong>Donald Trump<\/strong> takes office as U.S. president on Monday, his meme coin (CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/\">TRUMP<\/a>) plummeted in value, while <strong>Melania Trump<\/strong>&#8216;s (CRYPTO: MELANIA) surged by nearly 40% within 24 hours, igniting discussions about the growing power of crypto, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/25\/01\/43062997\/exclusive-how-donald-trumps-crypto-plans-will-bitcoin-xrp-solana\">potential for wider adoption.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>What Happened<\/strong>: According to data from CoinGecko, MELANIA experienced a dramatic increase in value, surging nearly 40% within 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>The token\u2019s price peaked at just over $13, before settling around $8.74 at last check on Monday. MELANIA also saw a massive leap in 24-hour trading volume, jumping from $1.33 billion on Jan. 19 to $7.6 billion on Jan. 20. <\/p>\n<p>With these gains, the market capitalization reached $1.54 billion, placing it among the top 100 crypto assets.<\/p>\n<p>In contrast, the Official Trump meme coin saw a decline in value. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/25\/01\/43083490\/melania-rise-and-trumps-fall-signal-crypto-mainstreaming-and-potential-blow-to-tradfi-expe\" alt=\"Melania\" rises official trump falls: experts say meme coins signal shift and potential blow to tradfi>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Donald Trump takes office as U.S. president on Monday, his meme coin (CRYPTO: TRUMP) plummeted in value, while Melania Trump&#8216;s (CRYPTO: MELANIA) surged by nearly 40% within 24 hours, igniting discussions about the growing power of crypto, and the potential for wider adoption. What Happened: According to data from CoinGecko, MELANIA experienced a dramatic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-8663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8663"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8663\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}