#MEMEAct refers to a new American bill aimed at preventing government officials, such as the president and members of Congress, from exploiting meme coins for personal profit.
Summary of key points:
Introduced by Democratic Senator Chris Murphy in May 2025.
Came in response to former President Trump's issuance of a meme cryptocurrency for profit.
Aims to promote transparency and prevent conflicts of interest.
Has support from some Democrats and is controversial among supporters and opponents.