Crypto was supposed to “democratize” finance, but small buyers remain at a disadvantage when experienced traders cash in

Memecoins have long traded in crypto markets, with Dogecoin perhaps the best-known example. Launched as a joke, the crypto has exploded in popularity over the years, with its price often riding on the whims of its backers — the best known of which is Elon Musk.

The capital is embracing the crypto crowd with President Trump’s return to office, marking a reversal of the Biden administration’s legal pursuit of companies such as FTX.

A TRUMP whale just made a killing, walking away with $11.87 million in profit after cashing out 637,000 tokens eight hours ago, according to on-chain data from Arkham Intelligence.

On Friday night, two days after a horrific fatal in-flight collision between a U.S. Army helicopter and a commercial airliner above the Potomac River, a medical plane carrying six people — including a pediatric patient and her mother — crashed in Northern Philadelphia.