{"id":848976,"date":"2025-05-17T09:11:57","date_gmt":"2025-05-17T14:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/17\/elon-musk-changes-his-x-handle-to-kekius-maximus-kekius-price-surges-108\/"},"modified":"2025-05-17T09:11:57","modified_gmt":"2025-05-17T14:11:57","slug":"elon-musk-changes-his-x-handle-to-kekius-maximus-kekius-price-surges-108","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/17\/elon-musk-changes-his-x-handle-to-kekius-maximus-kekius-price-surges-108\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk Changes His X Handle to Kekius Maximus: KEKIUS Price Surges 108%"},"content":{"rendered":"<div role=\"main\" id=\"main-content-row\">\n<article id=\"the-post\" data-post-url=\"https:\/\/coinpedia.org\/price-analysis\/elon-musk-changes-his-x-handle-to-kekius-maximus-kekius-price-surges-108\/\" data-post-title=\"Elon Musk Changes His X Handle to Kekius Maximus: KEKIUS Price Surges 108%\" data-post-edit=\"https:\/\/coinpedia.org\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=456593&#038;action=edit\">\n<div>\n<figure><img width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" src=\"https:\/\/image.coinpedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/02122100\/elon-musk.webp\" alt=\"Elon Musk calls for a Fort Knox gold audit\" data-main-img=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"   data-old-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20628'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/image.coinpedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/02122100\/elon-musk.webp 1200w, https:\/\/image.coinpedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/02122100\/elon-musk-300x157.webp 300w, https:\/\/image.coinpedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/02122100\/elon-musk-1024x536.webp 1024w, https:\/\/image.coinpedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/02122100\/elon-musk-768x402.webp 768w\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/image.coinpedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/02122100\/elon-musk.webp\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Elon Musk changed his X handle to Kekius Maximus again on Friday, May 17, 2025, thus indirectly promoting Ethereum (ETH)-based memecoin KEKIUS. At the tail end of 2024, Musk changed his X handle to Kekius Maximus and used an image of Pepe, a frog dressed in a gladiator costume.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, KEKIUS memecoin was born earlier this year on the Ethereum and <a href=\"https:\/\/coinpedia.org\/beginners-guide\/what-is-solana-blockchain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Solana networks<\/a>. During the first time that Musk changed his X handle to Kekius Maximus, KEKIUS price surged over 900 percent and surpassed a market cap of $380 million.<\/p>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"h-what-next-for-kekius-memecoin\">What Next for KEKIUS Memecoin<\/h2>\n<p>Following the move by Musk to change his X handle to Kekius Maximus, the price of KEKIUS memecoin surged over 100 percent on Friday to trade at about $0.055 at the time of this writing. The small-cap memecoin, with a fully diluted valuation of about $55 million and a 24-hour average traded volume of about $37 million, confirmed a bullish breakout potentially towards its all-time high.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, the Ethereum-based memecoin has received significant attention from speculative crypto traders, currently amounting to over 26k on-chain holders. Additionally, the KEKIUS team has pooled over 452 WETH, currently worth about $1.16 million, to provide liquidity on different DeFi protocols.<\/p>\n<p>Most importantly, KEKIUS memecoin has already been listed by top-tier crypto exchanges led by Gate.io, and MEXC, among others. As a result, KEKIUS price is well positioned to rally exponentially in the coming months, especially amid the rising calls for an altseason.<\/p>\n<div>\n<h5>Never Miss a Beat in the Crypto World!<\/h5>\n<p>Stay ahead with breaking news, expert analysis, and real-time updates on the latest trends in Bitcoin, altcoins, DeFi, NFTs, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-rocket-location-hash=\"daa8d16b857a91f7f89a9e7b6a40ccfc\">\n<h2>We&#8217;d Love to Hear Your Thoughts on This Article!<\/h2>\n<div data-rocket-location-hash=\"e87f0b4826fe7351e3f1250b8f67c108\">\n<h4>Was this writing helpful?<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/coinpedia.org\/price-analysis\/elon-musk-changes-his-x-handle-to-kekius-maximus-kekius-price-surges-108\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Steve Muchoki<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk changed his X handle to Kekius Maximus again on Friday, May 17, 2025, thus indirectly promoting Ethereum (ETH)-based memecoin KEKIUS. At the tail end of 2024, Musk changed his X handle to Kekius Maximus and used an image of Pepe, a frog dressed in a gladiator costume. 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