Peanut

The seizure and subsequent euthanasia of “Peanut,” the beloved social media star squirrel, last year not only ignited public outrage but also became a flashpoint in a highly volatile election season. The events leading to the incident, detailed in an Associated Press report, have led to...

A meme coin inspired by the “Peanut," the squirrel, maintained its upward march Sunday as UFC legend Jim Miller demanded justice for the late animal. What happened: Peanut the Squirrel (PNUT) jumped over 11% to become the market's fourth-best-performing cryptocurrency in the last 24 hours....

Tech mogul Elon Musk invoked a six-year-old meme to highlight how pet squirrel ‘Peanut's' death changed the course of the 2024 U.S. elections, causing the price of the associated meme coin to jump 11%. What happened: In an X post on Tuesday night, Musk wrote, "The prophecy has been fulfilled,"...

Memecoins cashing on the popularity of pet squirrel and social media star ‘Peanut' have become the new money-minting opportunities for cryptocurrency degens. What happened: A token named PEANUT on the popular decentralized exchange (DEX) Uniswap (CRYPTO: UNI) jumped over 58% in the last 24 hours,...