Hunter Biden Meme Coin Sheds 98% in Debut -- Market Talk
Dow Jones2026/09/09 17:431343 ET - A memecoin launched by Hunter Biden, called Hunter Biden's Laptop ($LAPTOP) initially jumped 200% in the first few minutes of its debut. It has since shed 98% of its value, and currently trades at $1.81 with a fully-diluted market cap around $1.76B, according to data from Coinbase via its Base app, which is where the coin was launched, according to WSJ. The coin debuted at 8 a.m, and was down 95% by 9 a.m., according to data from Base. (kirk.maltais@wsj.com)
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September 09, 2026 13:43 ET (17:43 GMT)
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