Kekius Maximus is the name you'll have to search when looking for Elon Musk in X. The company's CEO recently changed his name. Here's what we know.

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.

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

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.

Elon Musk’s profile picture change led to a $400 million market cap for Kekius Maximus. The token’s value plummeted 80% within minutes of Musk reverting