Pope Leo XIV-Themed Memecoins Surge After US-Born Robert Francis Prevost Becomes Rome's New Bishop

Memecoins inspired by Pope Leo XIV surged on Thursday after the U.S.-born priest was elected as the new global head of the Catholic Church. What happened: Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)-based POPE267 skyrocketed 1080% in the last 24 hours, raking in a market capitalization of over $60 million, according to…