Kekius Maximus, according to the meme coin’s website, is also known as “Pepe the Frog Emperor.” The art depicts the popular internet frog meme as the ruler of a mythical empire. It appears that the meme was originally created using Grok, Twitter’s native AI tool, with Musk, who owns Twitter, endorsing it on December 10.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has abruptly changed the name of his X (formerly Twitter) account to "Kekius Maximus," sparking speculation.Musk changed his X account

Elon Musk or Donald Trump? Who is really running the country? Musk’s five-word critique of a bipartisan budget deal—"This bill should not pass"—has Democrats accusing him of wielding presidential power.

The most significant impact of Elon Musk's change came in the cryptocurrency world. A memecoin named 'Kekius Maximus' saw its price skyrocket by over 900 percent.

Elon Musk’s recent decision to change his name to “Kekius Maximus” on X (formerly Twitter) has sparked a flurry of questions and speculation across the internet. The name change was accompanied by a new profile picture featuring a version of the Pepe the Frog meme.

When Elon Musk changed the name of his X profile to Kekius Maximus, it helped a lucky trader turn $66 into $3 million trading the meme coin.

Elon Musk's brief name change to "Kekius Maximus" on X sparked a massive surge in the Kekius Maximus memecoin, according to blockchain analytics firm Lookonchain. One trader turned a $66 Ether investment into a $3 million gain in just eighteen days.

The world’s richest man’s new handle and avatar appear to refer to a cryptocurrency – but they both include references previously co-opted by the far right

Kekius Maximus Crypto token dropped 122.8% to ₹0.307, on Thursday, compared to ₹0.684 in a matter of nearly 15 mins.