ChainCatcher news, the well-known Meme project Cheems in the BNB Chain ecosystem has announced on social media that it will build a fully community-driven Meme culture project, dedicated to creating a truly decentralized and transparent community, ensuring that every holder can actively participate in future decisions.According to the official introduction, the largest holding address of Cheems is a reserve address for liquidity and listing preparations repurchased by the team; the second largest holding address contains tokens that have not yet been migrated from zkSync, and this portion of tokens will be entirely managed by the community, with holders able to vote on their specific usage direction.The Cheems team stated that this move aims to promote the development of community autonomy and decentralization, truly making every holder a core force in the project's growth.

ChainCatcher news, Donald Trump Jr. stated during a live Q&A session on the subscription platform Locals that he personally likes Memecoins and this culture, but cannot conflate memes with the projects they are working on. The rumors related to Restore The Republic (RTR) and their project are "absolutely false," and the token is unrelated to the project he and Eric Trump are building. The project will be a non-Memecoin initiative aimed at long-term development, and they will make a direct announcement when they are ready.Donald Trump Jr. said, "What we want to do is take over most of the banking business, and this concept of decentralized finance is obviously very appealing to someone like me who has been deprived of funds by banks or unable to get insurance."

ChainCatcher news, Base creator and core contributor Jesse Pollak announced the establishment of an independent research organization, The Based Institute, aimed at studying "based" culture. This research organization is not affiliated with Coinbase or Base and is funded and led by Jesse Pollak in a personal capacity.It is reported that the research organization aims to explore "What It Means To Be Based," including the origins of the term "based," The Base God, and other early cultures on Base. Through this research, The Based Institute hopes to support the development of an optimistic, abundant, and "based" culture within the Base economy.

ChainCatcher news, the emerging cultural company on the blockchain, Spotlight, announced the completion of a $2 million Pre-seed funding round, led by Folius Ventures. The team also revealed the data for the first collaborative project of their trading platform, Spotlight Market, Matr1x Fire, which currently has a daily trading volume of game assets reaching 85% of the entire chain.According to the RootData page, Spotlight is dedicated to enhancing the liquidity of on-chain and off-chain assets through gamified gameplay while deeply exploring emerging culture. Its founding members come from top international emerging asset trading platforms and have rich experience in managing global IPs. The official team will also issue platform-level NFTs in the near future.

ChainCatcher news, asset management company Franklin Templeton, with a market value of $1.5 trillion, changed its X account profile picture after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved its Bitcoin spot ETF. The company placed laser eyes on its logo to pay tribute to crypto culture, featuring 18th-century figure Ben Franklin.

ChainCatcher news, according to the official announcement, the Avalanche Foundation has launched the Culture Catalyst program, aimed at empowering creators, promoting blockchain adoption, and supporting potential new forms of creativity and culture on the blockchain.It is reported that the foundation plans to recognize and encourage the culture and fun represented by these coins by purchasing selected Avalanche-based meme coins, expanding its participation in the Avalanche ecosystem, including NFTs and RWAs. The selection of collectibles/meme coins will be based on multiple criteria, including the number of holders, liquidity, project maturity, fair launch principles, and overall social sentiment.