As Trump is sworn back into office on Monday, $TRUMP topped the market cap, bringing along optimism for the cryptocurrency industry.

A new meme coin launched by President-elect Donald Trump on Friday has a market capitalization of about $9 billion—after hitting a peak of over $15 billion early Sunday—marking Trump’s latest venture into cryptocurrency and merchandise sales in the lead-up to his inauguration.

Donald Trump's newly-created cryptocurrency soared on Monday to nearly $12 billion in market value, drawing in billions in trading volume, while bitcoin hit a record high just hours ahead of the U.S.

On January 18, 2025, the cryptocurrency market witnessed the birth of the strongest Memecoin in history—the $TRUMP (known as TRUMPOFFICIAL on BYDFi). This personal token, launched by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has been officially recognized by $TRUMP himself on Twitter.

Donald Trump’s new $TRUMP meme coin took the crypto market by storm after surging as much as 300 per cent within hours of debut. This came ahead of the 47th US President’s inauguration (Picture Credit: https://gettrumpmemes.com/)

TRUMP – reaches over $10 billion in market value on Monday as Trump begins his term as the 47th president. The cryptocurrency, $TRUMP, was launched to celebrate the ‘WIN’ in the presidential election,

The token, named Official Trump ($TRUMP), was announced Friday on Trump's Truth Social account, which directed users to the website GetTrumpMemes to acquire it.

President-elect Donald Trump and incoming first lady Melania Trump have begun selling new cryptocurrencies. Named $TRUMP and $MELANIA, the projects are meme coins, a type of crypto whose value is