$PEPE
($PEPE):
Current price: Approximately $0.00002708 USD (recent all-time high, according to CoinGecko data).
Context: $PEPE is a memecoin based on the internet meme "Pepe the Frog". It has experienced significant rises, such as a 22% increase after Elon Musk changed his profile to "Kekius Maximus" with an image of Pepe in December 2024. Its market capitalization is around $8.5 billion and it has surpassed other memecoins like Shiba Inu in popularity.
Influence of Elon Musk: Musk has indirectly boosted $PEPE by changing his username on X to "Kekius Maximus" and using images of Pepe, which led to a price increase of 8-20% on different occasions.
2. Elon Musk ($MUSK):
Current price: Approximately $0.00001205 USD (down 3.52% in the last 24 hours).
Details: It is a memecoin launched in April 2023 on the Ethereum platform, with a maximum supply of 10 billion tokens. There are no transaction taxes and it features a token burn mechanism every time Elon Musk tweets, which reduces the supply. Its market capitalization is currently $0 due to no tokens in circulation.
All-time high: $0.0010 USD.