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International Business Times
International Business Times
Business
Marvie Basilan

Bitcoin, Trump-Themed Memecoins Surge After Pennsylvania Rally Attack

The crypto market has been on the move up since the assassination attempt against Donald Trump Saturday. (Credit: AFP)

KEY POINTS

  • Trump said a bullet hit the 'upper part of my right ear' during his rally in Butler
  • Bitcoin was trading above $62,000 late Sunday after steadily rising since the Saturday attack
  • Several Trump-themed tokens such as $STRUMP and $TINU climbed Sunday night

Bitcoin and other PolitiFi memecoins surged Sunday night following the assassination attempt on ex-President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania rally Saturday. Several Trump-themed tokens led the Sunday night spike.

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