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Dogecoin Breaks Into Wall Street’s Inner Circle – Can Memecoins Keep Up the Momentum?

by Drop Gorn
March 18, 2025
in Crypto, Finance, Memecoins, Opinion
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Dogecoin Breaks Into Wall Street’s Inner Circle – Can Memecoins Keep Up the Momentum?
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  • Institutional interest in Dogecoin ($DOGE) is surging, with major firms like Grayscale, Goldman Sachs, and Webull mentioning it in SEC filings, signaling a shift in perception.
  • Memecoins are leading weekly gains, with PEPE (+24.04%), DOGE (+7.21%), and SHIB (+9.48%) seeing strong trading volumes, as capital rotates away from Bitcoin.
  • Regulatory sentiment is easing, with the SEC classifying memecoins as digital collectibles, fueling speculation about potential memecoin ETFs and further institutional adoption.

Dogecoin ($DOGE) – once crypto’s class clown, now a surprise guest at Wall Street’s VIP table. Institutional giants like Grayscale, Goldman Sachs, and Webull have all name-dropped the iconic memecoin in SEC filings, proving that what was once a joke is now serious business.

With all eight top memecoins flashing green, the market appears to be pivoting away from Bitcoin-heavy strategiestoward a more diverse, meme-driven investment landscape. And leading the charge? Dogecoin, now dressed for success.

Dogecoin’s SEC Mentions Surge – A Sign of Changing Tides?

Institutional interest in Dogecoin is no longer just internet chatter—it’s now on official records. Data from Alphractal shows DOGE mentions in SEC filings have hit an all-time high, surpassing some more “established” altcoins.

Big names like Grayscale, Goldman Sachs, and Webull have directly referenced DOGE in their recent filings, signaling a notable shift in risk appetite.

The spike in mentions comes during a broader memecoin rally, reinforcing the idea that institutions no longer view DOGE as just a speculative gamble. Instead, they’re recognizing its branding power, retail dominance, and community strength—factors that are redefining what makes a cryptocurrency valuable.

Memecoins Lead Weekly Gains as Bitcoin Cools Off

As Bitcoin struggles to maintain momentum, capital is flowing back into the memecoin sector. The past week saw the top eight memecoins post notable gains, fueled by rising risk appetite and shifting social narratives.

Once dismissed as pure hype, memecoins are now carving out legitimate investment theses, blending culture, speculation, and financial potential.

  • Dogecoin ($DOGE): +7.21% on the week, retaining its $1.1 billion trading volume dominance.
  • Shiba Inu ($SHIB): Slightly stronger at +9.48%, with $210 million in daily trading volume, proving its retail staying power.
  • Pepe ($PEPE): The breakout winner, +24.04%, leading weekly gains with $821 million in volume—clear trader interest.
  • Pudgy Penguins ($PENGU): +14.15%, marking a strong week for the NFT-linked token.
  • Dogwifhat ($WIF): Closing in on a $500 million market cap, signaling growing relevance in the meme ecosystem.
  • OFFICIAL TRUMP ($TRUMP): Up 6%, maintaining high liquidity at $569 million, still the most expensive memecoin at $11 per token.

With increased investor confidence, memecoins aren’t just riding the wave—they’re leading it.

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Memecoins & Regulation – Are ETFs Coming?

With rising trading volumes in DOGE, BONK, and PEPE, speculation is brewing over potential memecoin ETFs. Traders now view these assets as high-risk, high-reward portfolio enhancers, especially during bullish cycles.

The SEC’s recent decision to classify memecoins as digital collectibles, rather than securities, has provided some regulatory breathing room. However, concerns over liquidity manipulation and influencer-driven hype cyclesremain a key focus for regulators.

As institutional money continues to flow in, the real question is: Can memecoins evolve beyond hype? If they embrace transparency, regulatory compliance, and long-term sustainability, they could transition from pop culture phenomena to legitimate financial assets.

The coming months will be crucial in determining if memecoins solidify their place in the market or remain an unpredictable speculative rollercoaster. Either way, the crypto world is watching.

#Dogecoin repeats the Consolidation at the previous tops 🔥$Doge pic.twitter.com/8C2zlpav9y

— Trader Tardigrade (@TATrader_Alan) March 18, 2025

Final Thoughts

Dogecoin’s rise from meme to mainstream reflects a larger trend—investors aren’t just chasing fundamentals, they’re chasing narratives. As memecoins gain legitimacy, their potential extends beyond speculative gambling into something more structured, more widely accepted.

With Wall Street now paying attention, one thing’s for sure: this joke isn’t over yet. 🚀

Tags: AlphractalDogecoinGoldman SachsgrayscalePEPEShiba InuWebull
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