{"id":57098,"date":"2024-09-30T00:10:54","date_gmt":"2024-09-30T00:10:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/30\/former-bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-backs-memecoin-pepe-with-250000-bet\/"},"modified":"2024-09-30T00:10:55","modified_gmt":"2024-09-30T00:10:55","slug":"former-bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-backs-memecoin-pepe-with-250000-bet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/30\/former-bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-backs-memecoin-pepe-with-250000-bet\/","title":{"rendered":"Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Backs Memecoin PEPE With $250,000 Bet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<div class=\"article-translation\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/es\/analysis\/pepe\/former-bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-backs-memecoin-pepe-with-250000-bet\/\" class=\"article-translation__link\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\tEste art\u00edculo tambi\u00e9n est\u00e1 disponible en espa\u00f1ol.<br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Arthur Hayes, co-founder and former CEO of the cryptocurrency buying and selling platform BitMEX, has lately made headlines with important investments within the memecoin sector, notably by his notable buy of Pepe (PEPE).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hayes\u2019 optimism in the direction of memecoins, expressed in a current <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CryptoHayes\/status\/1839554799873774046\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">social media post<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> on X (previously Twitter), has coincided with a major surge in PEPE\u2019s worth, reflecting a broader resurgence in curiosity throughout the crypto market.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">PEPE Price Soars Following Hayes\u2019 Investment<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On-chain analytics platform Lookonchain <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/lookonchain\/status\/1839567565196235174\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">revealed <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">that Hayes invested $250,000 in PEPE by buying roughly 24.39 billion tokens on Binance on Friday. This funding comes as PEPE is experiencing a notable upward trajectory, reaching its highest value in practically three months at $0.0000109.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">CoinGecko <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/en\/coins\/pepe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">data <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">reveals that the token has recorded spectacular positive factors of 34%, 45%, and 38% over the previous week, two weeks, and month, respectively. The current value actions of PEPE are additional supported by a considerable enhance in buying and selling quantity, which surged by 41% within the final 48 hours to almost $2.5 billion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><h2 class=\"jeg_block_title\"><span>Related Reading<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This uptick in buying and selling exercise is indicative of heightened investor curiosity, possible fueled by a bullish sentiment following the US Federal Reserve\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/bitcoin-news\/bitcoin-jumps-22-post-fed-rate-cut-yet-key-resistance-sparks-crash-fears-bitfinex\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">decision <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">to chop rates of interest on September 18, which has supplied a positive atmosphere for varied cryptocurrencies, together with the memecoin sector.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Currently buying and selling at $0.0000107, PEPE is up 17% within the newest buying and selling hours. However, it stays down 37% from its all-time excessive of $0.0000171 reached in May. Despite this decline, Hayes\u2019s endorsement seems to be a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/altcoin\/render-render-23-sharks-whales-continue-to-buy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">catalyst <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">for continued investor curiosity.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Support For Mog Coin And The Mother Iggy Token<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hayes\u2019s involvement within the memecoin area extends past PEPE. He has additionally proven assist for 2 different tokens: Mog Coin (MOG) and the Mother Iggy (MOTHER) token, related to Australian singer Iggy Azalea and constructed on the Solana <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/breaking-news-ticker\/microstrategys-bitcoin-stash-exceeds-250000-btc-following-half-billion-dollar-acquisition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">blockchain<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">While Lookonchain has not confirmed whether or not Hayes invested in these tokens as he did with PEPE, his endorsement has already positively impacted MOG\u2019s value, which is presently buying and selling at $0.00000165\u2014a acquire of over 10% following Hayes\u2019s announcement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">MOG has recorded a colossal year-to-date surge of 10,398%, alongside a 5.70% enhance in buying and selling quantity. Despite these positive factors, it stays 32% beneath its peak of $0.0000024 reached in July.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><h2 class=\"jeg_block_title\"><span>Related Reading<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Conversely, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/news\/solanas-celebrity-tokens-down-94-mother-community-defends-the-memecoin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">MOTHER token<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> has struggled to take care of momentum, buying and selling down practically 14% prior to now 24 hours. However, it has seen substantial positive factors of 75% during the last week and 176% prior to now two weeks, signaling that it stays an asset of curiosity regardless of current volatility.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Overall, Haye\u2019s assist for the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/analysis\/xrp\/xrp-to-have-the-mother-of-all-bull-runs-analyst-sets-double-digit-target\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">memecoin sector<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> reveals the traction that this a part of the market has gained over the previous 12 months particularly, outperforming the most important cryptocurrencies in the marketplace by a transparent margin.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 1815px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/x\/k0wJkOBs\/\" alt=\"PEPE\" width=\"1815\" height=\"858\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The 1D chart reveals PEPE\u2019s value trending upwards. Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/chart\/7W2R5XTA\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PEPEUSDT on TradingView.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Featured picture from DALL-E, chart from TradingView.com\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/analysis\/pepe\/former-bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-backs-memecoin-pepe-with-250000-bet\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Este art\u00edculo tambi\u00e9n est\u00e1 disponible en espa\u00f1ol. Arthur Hayes, co-founder and former CEO of the cryptocurrency buying and selling platform BitMEX, has lately made headlines with important investments within the memecoin sector, notably by his notable buy of Pepe (PEPE).\u00a0 Hayes\u2019 optimism in the direction of memecoins, expressed in a current social media post on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":57100,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[728,3412,1970,1818,44,357,2881,6634],"class_list":{"0":"post-57098","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-market","8":"tag-arthur","9":"tag-backs","10":"tag-bet","11":"tag-bitmex","12":"tag-ceo","13":"tag-hayes","14":"tag-memecoin","15":"tag-pepe"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57098"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57098\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57099,"href":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57098\/revisions\/57099"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}