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Browse retained market reporting from the past 30 days.
Cryptopolitan
Two applications for digital trading now allow users to purchase memecoins with credit card, a minimal level of knowledge about cryptocurrency, and no additional forms for identification verification required at checkout, all through a code commonly used in the world of media for payment.
Crypto Economy
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev has reignited retail market expectations after interacting on his X account with a community proposal requesting the addition of more memecoins to the brokerage platform's catalog. The executive's suggestive post immediately sparked a wave of speculation regarding potential expansions to the token listings available to its millions of users.
UToday
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev has reignited speculation that the trading platform could expand its presence in the memecoin market after engaging with a post calling for memecoins to come to Robinhood.
The Block
Test memecoin purchases were coded as "digital media" rather than crypto, earning credit card points despite card network restrictions.
Crypto Briefing
The ease of buying memecoins with credit cards may spur regulatory scrutiny and alter consumer behavior in digital asset markets. Robinhood Wallet and Fomo let users buy memecoins with credit cards, and Chase is already asking questions.
BeInCrypto
Robinhood Chain processed more than $1.06 billion in decentralized exchange (DEX) volume over 24 hours, its first billion-dollar day. Three meme coins drove much of that activity.
Altcoin Buzz
Robinhood Chain hit a record $874.8M in DEX volume on August 30, driven by meme coins, Pons and rising tokenized asset activity.
BeInCrypto
Robinhood Chain recorded $874.8 million in decentralized exchange (DEX) volume on August 30, its largest single day since the network launched on July 1.
BeInCrypto
Crypto traders want a token that can move a real share price. The closest thing yet is on BNB Chain, where meme coins now trade directly against tokenized GameStop.
CryptoPotato
The TRUMP meme coin accounts for an estimated $3.2 billion in investor losses, according to Public Citizen's latest report.
Crypto Briefing
Robinhood Chain's rapid growth highlights the potential for regulated brokerages to reshape DeFi, merging traditional finance with crypto innovation. Robinhood Chain daily DEX volume hits new all-time high as memecoins and tokenized stocks collide.
The Currency Analytics
Cointribune
California takes a new crucial step in regulating memecoins and digital assets linked to Californian elected officials. Bill AB 2409, led by Avelino Valencia, distinguishes rules applicable to public officials and digital providers.
Crypto Briefing
California's AB 2409 highlights the growing need for regulatory frameworks in digital assets, emphasizing ethical governance in emerging markets. California's AB 2409 passes both chambers unanimously, banning public officials from launching memecoins.
Coinspress
California is moving to separate political office from one of crypto's most speculative fundraising mechanisms.
Crypto news
California lawmakers have passed AB 2409, which would prohibit state and local public officials from issuing meme coins and restrict digital asset platforms from offering certain official-linked tokens to California residents beginning in 2027.
Crypto Economy
Investors have accumulated estimated losses of $4.7 billion across five digital asset initiatives linked to the U.S. president. The official TRUMP memecoin accounts for $3.2 billion of the total net loss, affecting nearly one million retail wallets. The president reported approximately $1.
Finbold
After the release of a five-minute prologue clip of Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) on August 26 stirred a sell-the-news event on CyberLeek (CYBERLEEK) memecoin, a pseudonymous GTA Forums user Vice Cit has identified several on-chain transactions of the leaker cashing out.
BeInCrypto
Meme coins enter September rising but trailing, and the gap is not small. The sector's top-10 basket gained 10.24% over 30 days while a comparable altcoin basket gained 40.28%, a 30-percentage-point lag, per CoinGecko data.That mismatch makes the meme coins to watch in September a selection problem, not a sector bet.
Cryptopolitan
Real World Asset daily onchain trading volume on Robinhood Chain has hit a new record of $85.1 million yesterday, August 25. Tokenized stocks did bulk of the volume with the Dune dashboard compiled by analyst adam_tehc showing that $66.6 million of volume came from stock trading, $10.4 million from memecoin versus stock pairs, $4.