ICYMI - Top Weekend Headlines #33

In case you missed it, here are the top news highlights over the weekend.

The summary:

• Calls for Pump.fun to shut down its livestream feature after a suicide threat during stream
• Bitcoin records its highest weekly close ever
• Viral memecoin CHILLGUY rebounds and hits $500M market cap
• Pudgy Toys return to Walmart in 2025 for Season 3
• Trump’s favoured pick for SEC Chair, Teresa, posts: “Make Crypto Great Again.”

Headlines

Calls for Pump.fun to shut down its livestream feature after a suicide threat during stream

The livestreaming feature of pump.fun is under fire after a streamer threatened to hang themselves live on air. The incident has sparked widespread concern, with many calling for its shutdown.

This isn’t the first concerning incident - here’s a glimpse of what’s happening “in the trenches”:

Bitcoin records its highest weekly close ever

Bitcoin closed just under $98k this week, coming close to the $100,000 milestone.

Viral memecoin CHILLGUY rebounds and hits $500M market cap

After a 60% drop, Solana-based memecoin CHILLGUY rebounded sharply, briefly hitting a $500M market cap following rumours of a Binance listing.

Pudgy Toys return to Walmart in 2025 for Season 3

Trump’s favoured pick for SEC Chair, Teresa, posts: “Make Crypto Great Again.”

That's all folks - that should catch you up. Now let's start the week off strong!