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Cronos Explodes: Here’s Why It’s Skyrocketing Today

Cronos Explodes: Here’s Why It’s Skyrocketing Today

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Published:
2025-08-26 06:11:34
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Cronos just blasted past resistance levels—traders are scrambling as the token posts double-digit gains while the broader market stagnates.

Breaking Down the Rally

Massive whale accumulation patterns emerged overnight. Addresses holding over 1 million CRO increased holdings by 12% in 24 hours—classic bullish divergence.

Exchange outflows hit $45 million as investors moved coins into cold storage. Supply shock incoming.

Institutional Catalyst

Cronos Chain's new institutional DeFi suite went live yesterday. Goldman Sachs Digital Asset Division reportedly testing cross-chain swaps—though they'll never admit it publicly.

Retail FOMO is building as social volume spikes 300% on Crypto Twitter. Search traffic for "how to buy Cronos" tripled in 6 hours.

Technical Breakout

The token smashed through its 200-day moving average with volume 40% above average. Next resistance sits at $0.48—a 25% upside from current levels.

Just remember: Wall Street still thinks 'blockchain' is a type of Excel formula. Their loss.

Trump Media will add Cronos

The parent company of Truth Social, TRUMP Media, will partner with Crypto.com to create a new entity that will be taken public via a SPAC deal. The entity will merge withand be listed under the ticker MCGA. The deal is funded with $1 billion in CRO tokens, $200 million in cash, $220 million in warrants, and an equity line of up to $5 billion from a Yorkville affiliate.

As part of the deal, Trump Media will purchase around $100 million in Cronos to add to its own books, while Crypto.com will buy roughly $50 million in Trump Media stock.

The deal to accumulate Cronos mirrors the same strategy by Trump Media to accumulateon its own books, which the company modeled after a strategy that was pioneered by Michael Saylor's(doing business as Strategy). However, this deal is unique in that the target asset is a relatively minor altcoin at least in comparison to Bitcoin or, which most other companies have targeted to this point.

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While the news led to a rush of investors purchasing Cronos, I would stay away from this token for now. There is likely to be a lot of volatility around this deal, just as there is a lot of volatility around Trump Media stock. If you're interested in investing in cryptocurrency, stick to bitcoin or Ethereum.

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