BlockBeats news, on January 1st, according to GMGN data, the meme coin Kekius Maximus (KEKIUS) has a market cap exceeding $230 million, currently reported at $233.1 million, with a 24-hour increase of 350%, setting a new historical high.

Yesterday's news, Musk changed his X profile picture to pepe and his nickname to Kekius Maximus.

BlockBeats note: 'Kek' is a term in internet meme culture, originating from communication among (World of Warcraft) players, later closely associated with meme images like pepe the frog, and became a symbol of a subculture on the internet. 'Maximus' is Latin for 'greatest' or 'most important', often used in titles for ancient Roman generals or heroes. The image of Kekius Maximus is that of an ancient Roman general standing in the Colosseum.