Trump posting a Pepe meme and potentially sparking a crypto rush created quite a bit of chatter on X among the far-right crowd, many of whom have the frog as their avatars.

In the background of the picture is Pepe the Frog, a popular internet meme that started as a comic in 2005 but was embraced by far-right groups when Trump was first running for president.

Pepe the Frog started as a character from a comic series, "Boy's Club" by Matt Furie in 2005, according to Know Your Meme. While the somewhat sad-looking frog did not have racist or antisemitic ...

The BJP video features teary-eyed 'Pepe the Frog' caricatures bowing down and praying before the idol of Ram Lalla from Ayodhya's Ram Mandir. The temple is shown in the background along with Prime ...

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While Pepe may not be getting the kind of buzz that Bored Ape is, check this out In October, a one-of-one Rare Pepe NFT called “Pepenopoulos” sold at a Sotheby’s auction for $3.6 million.

The playbook of the “alt-right” is guiding a new generation of fringe jihadists, showing just how complicated extremism is about to become online.

Pepe the Frog was created in 2005 as an innocent-enough cartoon frog. But through no fault of his own, Matt Furie’s creation eventually mutated into a symbol for the alt-right around the time ...

Find out more at the Young Reporter website. By now, most millennials are familiar with the anthropomorphic frog known as “PePe”. He has been a staple in meme culture for nearly a decade now.

As images of Pepe with Trump or as Trump began to circulate, his campaign latched on to that momentum in their favor. And so began Pepe’s full tilt into the alt-right.

The documentary took a turn when Furie decided to symbolically kill Pepe off in a new comic strip, legally cement his ownership of his illustration and seek action against those profiting off of Pepe ...