"Dow Hits Record High Amid Trump Assassination Attempt and Crypto Surge"

TL;DR
Hours before the FBI confirmed Thomas Matthew Crooks as the gunman in the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, numerous Solana tokens were created on Pump.fun, speculating on the shooter's identity. Over 1,000 Trump-related tokens were launched, with some reaching significant market caps before being debunked. The incident caused a temporary surge in the broader crypto market, as Trump's perceived pro-crypto stance appeared to bolster his election odds.
Topics:businesscryptocurrency-news#assassination-attempt#cryptocurrency-news#fbi#meme-coins#solana#trump
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- New details emerge in Trump assassination attempt investigation ABC News
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- Stock market today: Dow jumps 200 points to hit all-time high Yahoo Finance
- Dow closes at record high after Trump survives assassination attempt CNN
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