Melania Trump’s Meme Coin Crashes Just a Month After Release

The value of $MELANIA has plummeted to less than $1, leaving investors reeling from losses, underscoring the unpredictable world of cryptocurrency.

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President Trump greets Melania Trump at his inauguration in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on January 20, 2025 at Washington, DC. Shawn Thew-Pool/Getty Images

In just more than a month since its release to the public, the value of the Melania Trump meme coin has dropped like a rock.

The value of the $MELANIA cryptocurrency is now less than one dollar, steadily dropping since it was launched in the wake of her husband’s inauguration on January 20. At the time, the meme coin instantly saw a sales surge, leading to a market capitalization of $11.4 billion. However, shortly after its release, the value of $MELANIA quickly started to flatline and now sells for 99 cents.

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