DOGE Boss Elon Musk Changes Name on X, Sends Solana Meme Coins Flying – BitRss

X owner Elon Musk changed his account name on the platform to Harry Bōlz on Tuesday—and with this move, two Solana meme coins of the same name have skyrocketed, with one lucky trader turning a $156 investment into $52,000.

Musk, who is the richest man in the world and the leader of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE ($0.25)), a new arm of the U.S. government looking at reducing spending, renamed his X account on Tuesday morning. He didn’t explain why—however, this isn’t the first time that the Tesla and SpaceX CEO has adopted the name. 

Back in April 2023, Musk first changed his name to Harry Bōlz, explaining that he was simply doing so to get media publications to refer to him by the name.

This most recent name change may be in reference to Edward Coristine, a Musk acolyte commonly ref…