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Dogecoin is a cryptocurrency based on the popular "Doge" Internet meme and features a Shiba Inu on its logo. Dogecoin is a Litecoin fork. Introduced as a "joke currency" on 6 December 2013, Dogecoin quickly developed its own online community and reached a capitalization of US$60 million in January 2014. Compared with other cryptocurrencies, Dogecoin had a fast initial coin production schedule: 100 billion coins were in circulation by mid-2015, with an additional 5.256 billion coins every year thereafter. As of 30 June 2015, the 100 billionth Dogecoin had been mined.   Dogecoin was created by Billy Markus from Portland, Oregon and  Jackson Palmer from Sydney, Australia. Both wanted to create a fun cryptocurrency that will appeal beyond the core Bitcoin audience. Dogecoin is primarily used as a tipping system on Reddit and Twitter where users tip each other for creating or sharing good content. The community is very active in organising fundraising activities for deserving causes.  The developers of Dogecoin haven’t made any major changes to the coin since 2015. This means that Dogecoin could get left behind and is why Shibas are leaving Dogecoin to join more advanced platforms like Ethereum. One of Dogecoin strengths is its relaxed and fun-loving community. However, this is also a weakness because other currencies are way more professional.  To purchase Dogecoin, it involves downloading a crypto wallet, setting up a crypto exchange account and then trading away for your desired crypto currency. Once we have set up an account with a DOGE currency exchange and deposited some funds, you are ready to start trading.

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Dogecoin is experiencing highly polarized sentiment, with many in the community expressing frustration over significant losses and year-end tax-loss selling contributing to downward pressure. Despite widespread discussions questioning its utility and sustained underperformance relative to other major cryptocurrencies, a dedicated segment of holders maintains long-term conviction, eagerly anticipating a future resurgence.

What is Amp?  Amp is described as the new digital collateral token offering instant, verifiable assurances for any kind of value transfer. Using Amp, networks like Flexa can quickly and irreversibly secure transactions for a wide variety of asset-related use cases.  How does Amp work?  Amp claims to offer a straightforward but versatile interface for verifiable collateralization through a system of collateral partitions and collateral managers. Where collateral partitions can be designated to collateralize any account, application, or even transaction, and carry balances which are directly verifiable on the Ethereum blockchain, collateral managers are smart contracts that can lock, release, and redirect collateral in these partitions as needed in order to support value transfer activities. Amp supports a wide variety of use cases for collateralization, and also introduces the concept of predefined partition strategies, which can enable special capabilities such as collateral models through which tokens can be staked without ever leaving their original address.

AMP Token

AMP is trending as its community grapples with mixed sentiments amidst ongoing price stagnation, despite some believing a potential merger involving Zero Hash and Mastercard, alongside progress on the Clarity Act, could be catalysts. Many holders are expressing frustration over consistent declines, while others are actively accumulating, pointing to Flexa's real-world utility with major merchants and recent patents as reasons for long-term optimism. The debate rages between those who see it as a foundational payment collateral token and those who fear it's a 'dead project' that continually disappoints.

Intelligent Bio Solutions, Inc. is a medical technology company, which engages in delivering testing solutions. It operates through the Intelligent Fingerprinting Products (IFPG) and Saliva Glucose Biosensor Platform (SGBP) segments. It offers biochemistry, immunology, tumor markers, hormones, and nucleic acid diagnostic modalities. The company was founded on December 5, 2016 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Intelligent Bio Solutions Inc

Intelligent Bio Solutions (INBS) is trending with a massive volume surge and price rally following news of a strategic manufacturing partnership aimed at scaling production of its drug screening reader for future U.S. market entry. The community is intensely divided, with bulls pointing to the low float and the positive impact of a $10 million private placement on its balance sheet, while bears express significant concern over dilution, the company's reverse split history, and the offering's terms.

Litecoin is a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency created by Charlie Lee. It was created based on the Bitcoin protocol but differs in terms of the hashing algorithm used. Litecoin uses the memory intensive Scrypt proof of work mining algorithm. Scrypt allows consumer-grade hardware such as GPU to mine those coins.  Why Litecoin? Litecoin is a cryptocurrency that has evolved from Bitcoin after its own popularity in the industry, this alternative, or ‘altcoin’ has emerged to allow investors to diversify their digital currency package, according to Investopedia. Litecoin is one of the most prominent altcoins and was created by former Google employee and Director of Engineering at Coinbase, Charlie Lee. Litecoin was the first to alter Bitcoin and the most significant difference is that it takes 2.5 minutes for Litecoin to generate a block, or transaction, in comparison to Bitcoin's 10 minutes.  ‘While this matters little to traders, miners who use hardware to run Bitcoin's network cannot switch over to Litecoin. This keeps bigger mining conglomerates away from Litecoin because they cannot easily optimize their profits by swapping to another coin, contributing to a more decentralized experience. Litecoin also has bigger blocks, and more coins in circulation, making it more affordable and swift when transacting,’ Investopedia explained.  As explained above, Litecoin can transact a lot faster than Bitcoin, but there are also a number of other characteristics that investors need to know before trading. Litecoin can handle higher volumes of transactions because of the capability of transacting faster and if Bitcoin attempted to transact on the scale of its altcoin, a code update would be needed. However, Litecoin’s blocks would be larger, but with more ‘orphaned blocks'. The faster block time of litecoin reduces the risk of double spending attacks - this is theoretical in the case of both networks having the same hashing power.  Litecoin Technical Details: The transaction confirmation time taken for Litecoin is about 2.5 minutes on average (as compared to Bitcoin's 10 minutes). The Litecoin network is scheduled to cap at 84 million currency units.   Litecoin has inspired many other popular alternative currencies (eg. Dogecoin) because of its Scrypt hashing algorithm in order to prevent ASIC miners from mining those coins. However it is said that by the end of this year, Scrypt ASIC will enter the mass market.

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Litecoin is trending with significant community anticipation for the start of a new yearly cycle, driving strong bullish sentiment for substantial long-term gains. Many investors are actively accumulating, citing historical patterns that suggest an imminent upward trajectory. The discussion is marked by strong convictions from bulls, despite ongoing skepticism from bears regarding its immediate outlook.

ESH Acquisition Corp. is a blank check company. It was formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on November 17, 2021 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

ESH Acquisition Corp - Ordinary Shares - Class A

ESHA is trending due to massive trading volume and a significant price surge, sparking intense community discussion around its low-float SPAC nature. Traders are actively anticipating further upward movement and a potential squeeze, drawing parallels to other recently explosive micro-cap plays that have experienced rapid ascents.

Alchemy Investments Acquisition Corp. 1 is a blank check company, which engages in merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, and reorganization or similar business combination. The company was founded on October 27, 2021 and is headquartered in Newark, DE.

Alchemy Investments Acquisition Corp 1 - Ordinary Shares - Class A

Alchemy Investments Acquisition Corp 1 (ALCY) is generating significant buzz as a low-float SPAC, with traders actively discussing its potential for a substantial price run. The community is drawing strong parallels to recent 'shell company rippers' like ESHA, anticipating a considerable upward movement fueled by limited circulating shares and growing speculative interest.

Keeta is a high-performance layer-1 blockchain designed to unify transactions across different blockchains and fiat payment systems, eliminating the need for costly intermediaries, reducing fees, and enabling near-instant settlements. With 400-millisecond transaction finality and the ability to process 10 million transactions per second, Keeta sets a new industry benchmark for speed and scalability.  Founded in 2022 and backed by Eric Schmidt, the former CEO of Google, Keeta has been engineered to meet the stringent regulatory and operational requirements of financial institutions. Its advanced on-chain compliance protocols, including KYC and AML, ensure security and regulatory adherence. Keeta’s architecture natively supports asset tokenization and digital identity, making it an ideal platform for stablecoins and real-world asset transfers.  By facilitating cross-chain transactions and interoperability with existing payment systems, Keeta bridges the gap between cryptocurrencies and fiat, enabling a secure, efficient, and compliant global financial ecosystem.

Keeta

Keeta (KTA CRYPTO) is trending due to its new integration with a Stripe-owned fiat anchor, which enables seamless, compliant bank-to-stablecoin transfers at a verified 11 million transactions per second. The community sees it as a potentially undervalued Layer 1 blockchain, poised to become essential financial infrastructure for institutions by offering high-speed, regulated settlement rails. This focus on enterprise-grade plumbing for global finance differentiates it from many other crypto projects.

Karyopharm Therapeutics, Inc. is a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company, which engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of drugs directed against nuclear export for the treatment of cancer and other diseases. The company was founded by Joseph Araujo, Ronald A. DePinho, Pamela A, Silver, Giulio Draetta, Michael G. Kauffman, and Sharon Shacham on December 22, 2008, and is headquartered in Newton, MA.

Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc

Karyopharm Therapeutics is trending amid intense community debate, primarily driven by widespread shareholder frustration with CEO Richard Paulson and the board, whom many accuse of continuous value destruction and mismanagement. Recent financing and a reverse stock split, while extending the cash runway, have amplified concerns about dilution and executive accountability. Despite this pervasive negative sentiment toward leadership, significant bullish options activity and anticipation for upcoming Phase 3 trial readouts in Myelofibrosis and Endometrial Cancer highlight an underlying belief in the company's scientific potential, contingent on a change in management.

Corcept Therapeutics, Inc. is a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company, which engages in the business of discovering and developing pharmaceutical products and medications to treat severe endocrinologic, oncologic, metabolic, and neurologic disorders by modulating the effects of the hormone cortisol. The company was founded by David B. Singer and Joseph K. Belanoff on May 13, 1998 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Corcept Therapeutics Inc

Corcept Therapeutics is trending due to a sharp stock decline following the FDA's Complete Response Letter for its relacorilant drug in Cushing's syndrome, citing a need for additional efficacy evidence. Many in the community, however, view the significant sell-off as an overreaction, highlighting the company's existing revenue-generating drug and robust pipeline as reasons for a potential rebound and expressing confidence in the company's ability to address the regulatory feedback.

Cadrenal Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, which engages in developing novel therapy. It develops tecarfarin, a novel therapy with orphan drug indication, designed for the prevention of systemic thromboembolism of cardiac origin in patients with end-stage renal disease and atrial fibrillation. The company was founded by Quang X. Pham and Matthew K. Szot on January 25, 2022 and is headquartered in Ponte Vedra, FL.

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Cadrenal Therapeutics, Inc.

Cadrenal Therapeutics (CVKD) is trending due to recent strategic moves, including pipeline expansion through acquisitions and manufacturing advancements for its lead anticoagulant candidate, Tecarfarin. The market is weighing the potential of these developments, including analyst-assigned price targets and FDA designations, against community concerns about cash burn, dilution, and the company's ability to fund pivotal Phase 3 trials. This creates a polarized discussion, highlighting the high-stakes nature of micro-cap biopharma investments.

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Trump is seeking to move marijuana from a schedule 1 drug to a schedule 3 drug, from the levels of heroin, down to the levels of tylenol.&nbsp;</li><li>The executive order directs Trump’s administration to initiate the steps needed for the classification shift.</li></ul><p>Shares of Tilray Brands, Aurora Cannabis and Trulieve Cannabis pulled back on Thursday after an early rally sparked by U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order to ease federal restrictions on marijuana lost momentum, as investors pared gains following the initial reaction to the policy move.</p><p>Shares of TLRY and ACB fell 5% and 3% respectively at the time of writing while TCNNF dropped 17%.&nbsp;</p><h2 class="st-heading-2">Trump Pushes Medical Marijuana</h2><p>President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to reschedule marijuana to make it less restrictive and available for “legitimate medical uses.”</p><p>Trump clarified that the order is not federal legalization and does not allow for recreational use nationwide but is instead aimed at improving medical marijuana and cannabidiol research. Trump is seeking to move marijuana from a schedule 1 drug to a schedule 3 drug, from the levels of heroin, down to the levels of tylenol.</p><p>“We have people begging for me to do this, people that are in great pain for decades,” Trump said while referring to patients suffering from extreme pain and incurable diseases including cancer. The executive order directs Trump’s administration to initiate the steps needed for the classification shift.</p><p>“Schedule III status will allow research studies to incorporate real-world evidence and models that can assess the health outcomes of medical marijuana and legal CBD products while focusing on long-term health effects in vulnerable populations like adolescents and young adults,” the White House said in a statement.</p><p>State regulations on cannabis are currently complex. While a few U.S. states currently permit the recreational use of cannabis, some allow it for medical purposes.</p><h2 class="st-heading-2">How Did Trump Decide?</h2><p>According to a <a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-18/trump-signs-order-to-reclassify-marijuana-in-industry-win">report</a> from Bloomberg, Trump came to the decision following discussions with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz as well as cannabis-industry leaders including Trulieve Cannabis Corp CEO Kim Rivers. As per the report, the Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services is also expected to complete a plan to test making some Medicare patients eligible for therapies derived from cannabinoids.</p><p>Jazz Pharmaceuticals’ Epidiolex is currently the only drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration composed of CBD, a psychoactive compound found in cannabis.</p><h2 class="st-heading-2">Tilray Plans Expansion With Trump’s Push</h2><p>Tilray, a producer and distributor of medical and adult-use cannabis, subsequently confirmed plans to advance its U.S. medical cannabis operations with the formation of a unit called Tilray Medical USA, Inc. The unit aims to introduce medical-grade cannabis products in targeted therapeutic formats, the company said.</p><p>“This action [executive order] aligns regulation with a vast body of scientific and medical data supporting cannabis medical use and safety, economic progress, and a healthcare-focused framework, while creating a more credible foundation for medical cannabis research, clinical development, and regulatory clarity,” Tilray CEO Irwin D. Simon said.</p><h2 class="st-heading-2">Other Cannabis Firms Respond To Policy Change</h2><p>Cresco Labs applauded the executive order terming it a “cultural turning point” and a “historic shift.” Trulieve too applauded the decision while <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SMG">Scotts Miracle-Gro</a> expressed support highlighting that 39 states already legalize cannabis in some form. Scotts expects to combine its Hawthorne Gardening company subsidiary, which provides nutrients, lighting and other supplies to legal cannabis growing operations, with a cannabis company in 2026.</p><p><a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/HITI">High Tide</a> said that it is exploring structures that would allow it to expand its Canna Cabana retail brand into the U.S. through licensing.</p><h2 class="st-heading-2">How Did Stocktwits Users React?</h2><p>On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/TLRY">TLRY</a> and <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/CGC">CGC</a> trended in the ‘extremely bullish’ territory at the time of writing. Sentiment around <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/MSOS">AdvisorShares Pure US Cannabis ETF</a> (MSOS), which tracks American operators, followed suit.</p><p>TLRY and CGC shares are down 8% and 39% this year, respectively.&nbsp;</p><p>Also See: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/general-motors-eyes-ex-tesla-employee-sterling-anderson-as-potential-successor-to-ceo-mary-barra-report/cLegDrmRErL">General Motors Eyes Ex-Tesla Employee Sterling Anderson As Potential Successor To CEO Mary Barra: Report</a></p><p><i>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com</i></p>

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Tilray, Aurora Cannabis, Trulieve Pull Back After Trump Marijuana Order Rally Runs Out Of Steam

Trump clarified that the order is not federal legalization and does not allow for recreational use nationwide but is instead aimed at improving medical marijuana and cannabidiol research.

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Trump clarified that the order is not federal legalization and does not allow for recreational use nationwide, but is instead aimed at improving medical marijuana and cannabidiol research.


Cannabis ETFs Soar Double-Digits on Friday: Here's Why

Cannabis ETFs explode on reform buzz. CNBS, WEED, MSOS and MJ jumped double-digits on Dec. 12, 2025 as Trump reportedly weighs reclassifying marijuana, boosting optimism.

Trump Moves A Step Closer To Reclassifying Marijuana As A Less Dangerous Drug — A Breakout Moment For Weed Industry?

The cannabis industry is enjoying renewed momentum under Trump, whose administration has adopted a notably more accommodative approach toward the drug and its related products.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Bloomberg reported that the Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services (CMS), which runs the Medicare program, is planning an initiative that would make some U.S. Medicare patients eligible for CBD coverage.&nbsp;</li><li>MSOS and YOLO, two key cannabis sector-focused funds, gained 3.4% and 2.7%, respectively.</li><li>The Trump administration seems to be backing cannabis as an industry, following its previous comments regarding CBD and reclassifying marijuana.</li></ul><p>Cannabis&nbsp;stocks advanced on Wednesday following a report speculating that certain U.S Medicare patients could soon be eligible to receive coverage for CBD under a new initiative.</p><p>CBD, or cannabidiol, is a compound found in cannabis and used to treat sleep disorders, anxiety, pain, and inflammation. Some research suggests it may also treat cancer symptoms. The drug is sold as gummies, pet treats, and skincare supplements.</p><h2 class="st-heading-2"><strong>Cannabis Stocks Rally</strong></h2><p>Tilray Brands’ shares rose 4.8%, while the over-the-counter stocks of Curaleaf Holdings, Trulieve Cannabis, and Green Thumb Industries gained between 2% to 5.6%. Shares of Innovative Industrial Properties, a real estate investment trust (REIT) that buys and leases specialized cannabis cultivation facilities, rose 1.1%.</p><p>On Stocktwits, the retail sentiment for&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/TLRY">TLRY</a> shifted to ‘extremely bullish’ from ‘bullish,’ while that for&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/CURLF">CURLF</a> shifted to ‘bullish’ from ‘neutral.’ The sentiment was ‘bullish’ for&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/GTBIF">GTBIF</a>, and ‘bearish’ for&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/GTBIF">TCNNF</a> and&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/IIPR">IIPR</a> as of the last reading.&nbsp;</p><p>The&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/MSOS">AdvisorShares Pure US Cannabis ETF (MSOS)</a>, which tracks U.S. cannabis companies exclusively, and the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/YOLO">AdvisorShares Pure Cannabis ETF (YOLO)</a>, which also tracks overseas companies and cannabis-adjacent businesses, rose 3.4% and 2.7%, respectively.</p><h2 class="st-heading-2"><strong>CMS Initaitive</strong></h2><p>The rally came after Bloomberg&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-26/medicare-to-test-making-cbd-treatment-available-for-seniors">reported</a> that the Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services (CMS) is planning an initiative that would make some U.S. Medicare patients eligible for CBD coverage.&nbsp;</p><p>Details of the proposed program aren’t available, but an early version of the plan focused on seniors in oncology and palliative care settings, according to a summary viewed by the news agency.</p><p>Unnamed sources told Bloomberg that Howard Kessler, a payments financier who has advocated for expanded CBD access, met with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about the issue last month</p><h2 class="st-heading-2"><strong>A Trump Boost?</strong></h2><p>The development comes close on the heels of President Donald Trump highlighting the potential benefits of cannabidiol in senior healthcare. Hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) could "revolutionize senior healthcare" by slowing disease progression and serving as an alternative to prescription drugs, Trump had&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/tilray-canopy-growth-cannabis-stocks-lose-high-premarket-after-surge-triggered-by-trumps-post/chDDTJ9R3BB">said</a> in a video post in September.</p><p>The previous month, Trump said his administration was weighing a move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug under federal law.</p><p>That said, doubts over cannabis efficacy in healthcare remain. A&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2836267">recent study</a> funded by the Food and Drug Administration suggested that prolonged use of CBD may cause liver toxicity, while other research suggests it can interfere with other medications, harm male reproductive health, and pose potential risks to children and pregnant women.</p><p><i>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.</i></p><p>Read Next:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/holiday-shopping-could-soar-to-a-record-1-trillion-this-year-with-online-spending-blasting-to-new-highs/cL5eLqVREW6">Holiday Shopping Could Soar To A Record $1 Trillion This Year, With Online Spending Blasting To New Highs</a></p>

Tilray, IIPR, Trulieve, Other Cannabis Stocks Rally On Report Of Government Considering Adding CBD Treatment For Medicare Patients  

The development comes close on the heels of President Donald Trump highlighting the potential benefits of cannabidiol in senior healthcare. 

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>The provision bans online, gas station, and corner store sales of intoxicating hemp products, including delta-8, starting in 2026.</li><li>The rules are set to take effect in 2026, creating new compliance requirements for producers and retailers.</li><li>Tilray criticized the legislation, warning that it may prompt consumers to turn to unregulated alternatives.</li></ul><p>Cannabis stocks were trading lower in afternoon trade on Thursday amid broader weakness in the equities market after the U.S. government funding bill to end the shutdown included language tightening rules on hemp-derived THC products.</p><p>Tilray Brands (TLRY) and Canopy Growth (CGC) shares fell more than 7%, while Green Thumb Industries (GTBIF) dipped 2.4%. Retail sentiment was ‘bearish’ around&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/TLRY">Tilray’s stock</a>, according to Stocktwits data.&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/GTBIF">Green Thumb Industries’ stock</a> saw retail sentiment trending in ‘bullish’ territory over the past day, while retail sentiment around&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/CGC">Canopy Growth’s stock</a> trended in the ‘extremely bullish’ zone.</p><h2 class="st-heading-2">New Hemp Rules Take Effect in 2026</h2><p>The funding legislation includes a provision banning the “unregulated sale of intoxicating hemp-based or hemp-derived products, including delta-8, from being sold online, in gas stations, and corner stores,” according to a Senate Appropriations Committee summary. The rules are set to take effect in 2026, creating new compliance requirements for producers and retailers.</p><p>Tilray criticized the move, calling it a “misguided” step that could push consumers toward unregulated alternatives. “Prohibition and overly restrictive measures do not work,” the company said in a&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://ir.tilray.com/news-releases/news-release-details/tilray-brands-condemns-misguided-prohibitionist-measures-and">statement</a> on Wednesday.</p><h2 class="st-heading-2">Retail Traders See Upside</h2><p>One Stocktwits user noted that the federal hemp ban increases the upside and that it’s a good opportunity to buy the dip.</p><p><stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/techvested/message/636064141</stembedurl></p><p>Another user highlighted the optimism of investors buying cheap shares, anticipating that a rescheduling announcement for cannabis may be on the horizon later this year or next year.&nbsp;</p><p><stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Thumbszilla/message/636090102</stembedurl></p><p>The regulatory changes also weighed on broader cannabis-focused exchange-traded funds. AdvisorShares Pure U.S. Cannabis ETF (<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/MSOS">MSOS</a>) fell more than 5% in afternoon trade on Thursday, while the Cambria Cannabis ETF (<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/TOKE">TOKE</a>) dropped 1.4%.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Read also:&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/circle-stock-gains-after-jpmorgan-turns-bullish-cathie-woods-ark-invest-buys-the-dip/cLP9RYgRE3X"><strong>Circle Stock Gains Pre-Market After JPMorgan Turns Bullish, Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest Buys The Dip</strong></a></p><p><i>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.</i></p>

Cannabis Stocks Drop As Shutdown Deal Tightens Hemp-THC Rules

The U.S. government funding bill to end the shutdown included language tightening rules on hemp-derived THC products.

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Trade war jitters rise, but ETFs like MSOS, SILJ, SGDJ, BBC, WISE & CTEX shine on solid fundamentals, offering either safe havens or growth potential.

From Loss to Lift-Off: Marijuana ETFs Rebound on Legalization Prospects 

Marijuana ETFs, such as WEED, MSOS, and CNBS, are rebounding as hopes for rescheduling boost investor optimism. 

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Despite the U.S. govt shutdown, ETFs like MSOS, WEED, HOOW, HYDR, BKCH & SATO surged last week, driven by rallies in cannabis, hydrogen & crypto.

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Small caps led Q3 gains, while other standout ETF areas are Bitcoin mining (WGMI, MNRS), cannabis (MSOS, WEED), Ethereum (ETH, ETHW) and rare earths (REMX).

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