Donald Trump will return to The White House, this time alongside billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk, who was appointed co-lead of Trump's new Department of Government Efficiency following a turbulent re

MSNBC's Ari Melber criticized Elon Musk for using taxpayer money to promote the "Department of Government Efficiency" – and a cryptocurrency. The post ‘He’s Not Even Pretending’: Ari Melber Rips Elon Musk’s Latest ‘Blatant Grift’ first appeared on Mediaite.

Tech mogul Elon Musk expressed optimism about his Department of Government Efficiency at Donald Trump's presidential inauguration, even as lawsuits against the agency caused popular dog-themed cryptocurrency Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) to plummet.

A meme coin known as “Elon Hitler” launched Monday after billionaire Elon Musk was accused of performing a Nazi salute during a rally after President Donald Trump’s inauguration. The token, which is listed under the ticker symbol $EItler, was built on the Solana blockchain and is traded on the decentralized cryptocurrency exchange Raydium.

Elon Musk shared his thoughts on how cryptocurrencies would affect the price of Dogecoin and Bitcoin if government overspending and inflation were reduced.

Dogecoin ( DOGE 5.88%) is climbing higher Tuesday despite a backdrop of pullbacks for the broader crypto market. The popular meme coin's token price was up 3% over the past 24 hours as of 11:40 a.m. ET. Bitcoin 's price was down 0.9%, and the price of Ethereum was down 1.6%.

Musk’s first day in Trump’s Washington was not without controversy after he made a gesture observers said resembled a Nazi salute.

The SEC sued Elon Musk in federal court on Tuesday for allegedly misleading shareholders when he bought hundreds of millions of dollars worth of Twitter stock in 2022.

During a speech at Capitol One Arena Monday following Donald Trump’s inauguration, Elon Musk appeared to deliver a Roman salute not once, but twice. The gesture is associated with Nazi Germany, and Musk was speaking triumphantly about Trump’s election victory when he made the salute.

Yet another person with ties to a network of powerful techno-billionaires is set to join the Trump administration.

High-profile tech billionaires, including Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk will sit front and center at President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration.