In a lengthy post on X early Wednesday, Biden referenced years of taunts from Trump and conservative media asking about his whereabouts.

He wrote that he is now “clear, strong, seven years sober, and with a lot to say.”

“By now, you may have seen the article in the Wall Street Journal that I’m launching a meme coin called $LAPTOP. The symbol they used to try to end me is now a symbol of resilience, redemption, and recovery,” he wrote in the post.

The announcement follows earlier Wall Street Journal reporting on the project, which Biden confirmed directly to his followers.

Turning a symbol around

Biden acknowledged the laptop scandal that dogged him for years, saying the symbol “used…