Beyond Meat’s stock experienced a dramatic 1,438% surge last week, driven by meme stock frenzy and a short squeeze. However, the rally proved unsustainable as shares have since tumbled nearly 20%, highlighting the risks of chasing speculative investments detached from fundamentals.
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0 posts last weekMeme Stock BYND Soars 90% as Markets Await Earnings
Beyond Meat shares exploded 90% to $6.84 on extraordinary volume of 834 million shares as meme stock mania returns, driven by short covering, an expanded Walmart partnership, and inclusion in the Roundhill Meme Stock ETF. Meanwhile, Amazon received another analyst upgrade ahead of earnings while Netflix slumped after missing expectations. Markets remain cautious amid uncertainty over potential Trump-Xi trade talks that could prolong trade tensions and tariff risks.
about Meme Stock BYND Soars 90% as Markets Await EarningsBeyond Meat Stock Soars 388% in Meme Stock Frenzy
Beyond Meat shares skyrocketed 388% in just two days, driven by meme stock mania and a powerful short squeeze. The plant-based protein company’s addition to a meme ETF and expanded Walmart partnership fueled the explosive rally, though questions remain about its sustainability given persistent fundamental weaknesses including a 20% year-over-year revenue decline and ongoing losses.
about Beyond Meat Stock Soars 388% in Meme Stock FrenzyMeme Stock ETF Relaunches Amid Retail Trading Surge
Roundhill Investments has resurrected its Meme Stock ETF (MEME) as retail trading activity surges back to life, marking a dramatic comeback for a fund that was liquidated just months earlier. The relaunch signals renewed institutional confidence in the volatile world of meme stocks, with CEO Dave Mazza appearing on Market Catalysts to discuss evolving retail investor behavior and the hard-won lessons from the ETF’s previous market cycle.
about Meme Stock ETF Relaunches Amid Retail Trading SurgeMeme Influencer Buzz Joins Aptos as Advisor
Pseudonymous meme creator Buzzlamic Jihad has officially joined Aptos as an advisor after his social media campaigns helped pump the APT token in February. The influencer aims to reposition Aptos as a premium stablecoin network and leverage his connections to attract new buyers to the layer-1 blockchain, marking a significant shift from meme-driven speculation to strategic corporate influence.
about Meme Influencer Buzz Joins Aptos as AdvisorCrypto Firms Thrive Amid Market Slump, New Projects Emerge
While major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum have traded sideways or declined, crypto firms such as Circle and Coinbase are experiencing significant gains. Circle’s stock surged 750% post-IPO, and Coinbase rose 16%, highlighting TradFi’s growing interest in crypto. The GENIUS Act’s progress signals impending stablecoin regulation, fostering a favorable environment for new projects. Bitcoin Hyper ($HYPER) aims to enhance Bitcoin with a fast Layer 2 solution, offering 493% APY staking during its presale. Snorter Token ($SNORT) simplifies meme coin trading on Solana via Telegram, while Memereum ($MEME) combines DeFi with asset protection. These innovations suggest a bullish future despite current market stagnation.
about Crypto Firms Thrive Amid Market Slump, New Projects EmergeVishal Mega Mart Guard Job Harder Than Mining Bitcoin
A job listing for security staff at Vishal Mega Mart (VMM) in India sparked a viral meme frenzy, with users dubbing it the ‘Vishal Mega Mart Guard Entrance Exam’ (VMMGEE)—jokingly harder than UPSC or IIT-JEE. The role pays ₹28,000–₹30,000 monthly, near India’s median graduate income, turning physical stamina into ‘alpha assets.’ Crypto enthusiasts drew parallels, likening the job’s scarcity and rigor to blockchain validation, with terms like ‘Proof-of-Watchfulness’ and a fictional ‘VishalChain.’ The meme underscores broader economic tensions, where mundane jobs become aspirational amid limited opportunities. TikTok and WhatsApp amplified the trend, with #VishalMegaMart hitting 6.2M views.
about Vishal Mega Mart Guard Job Harder Than Mining BitcoinEric Trump’s Ethereum Sale Sparks Crypto Community Reaction
An entity partially controlled by Eric Trump is reportedly selling its Ethereum holdings, despite his public endorsement of ETH in February. His post, ‘In my opinion, it’s a great time to add ETH. You can thank me later,’ became a meme in crypto communities. The sale has drawn mixed reactions, with critics highlighting the irony of his market advice. The move also raises questions about the credibility of celebrity endorsements in volatile crypto markets.
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