Skip to Primary Navigation

Taking fartcoin seriously: Why meme coins matter

Graffiti on wooden wall.
Photo: Francis Dean/Corbis via Getty Images

Government regulation is needed to mitigate significant distress and economic harm caused by these “collectable” coins.

What are we to do about fartcoin? About what?

For those not deeply steeped in the world of meme coins, fartcoin is a joke cryptocurrency, created around Halloween of last year. Now trading at around a quarter, it enjoyed a gaseous rise and exceeded $2 around the time of President

Fartcoin’s

Get full access, free for a month

Start your 28-day free trial to continue reading and access
all content on GRIP – no payment details required.

What’s included:

  • Every new article, plus our 5,000+ archive
  • Daily regulatory insight and guidance
  • Exclusive interviews and in-depth analysis
  • Coverage of industry-leading events and conferences
  • All podcasts and videos, featuring industry experts
  • The full set of Rules Navigator tools
  • An ad-free experience