According to @business, Beyond Meat (BYND) shares erased an intraday gain of as much as 112% on Wednesday after a turbulent run that appears to revive the meme-stock frenzy, source: Bloomberg (@business). The meme-stock characterization highlights extreme retail-driven whipsaw risk in single-name equities and options during the session, source: Bloomberg (@business). Because crypto’s correlation with equities has increased since 2020, traders monitor BTC and ETH price action and implied volatility for potential spillover in risk sentiment when meme-stock activity spikes, source: IMF Global Financial Stability Report 2022; BIS Quarterly Review 2022.

According to @KobeissiLetter, Beyond Meat (BYND) briefly hit a $3.5 billion market cap around 5:15 AM ET before reversing from a roughly +160% pre-market gain to as much as -31% intraday, settling near a $1 billion value the same day. source: @KobeissiLetter, Oct 22, 2025. Such extreme reversals are consistent with pre- and post-market trading where liquidity is thin, spreads widen, and price discovery can be unstable, leading to outsized moves that may not persist into the regular session. source: SEC Investor Bulletin on After-Hours Trading Risks; Nasdaq Market Basics on Pre-Market and After-Hours Volatility. For trading execution and risk management, regulators recommend using limit orders and recognizing higher volatility and execution risk outside regular hours to avoid slippage and whipsaw losses. source: SEC Investor Bulletin on After-Hours Trading Risks; FINRA Investor Insights on Extended-Hours Trading. For crypto traders, elevated equity volatility can spill over to digital assets as correlations between Bitcoin (BTC) and U.S. equities have risen in recent years, so sharp risk-off reversals in stocks can coincide with pressure on BTC and other risk assets. source: IMF Blog, Crypto Prices Move More in Sync With Stocks, 2022.

According to @business, a rapid rally in Beyond Meat (BYND) shares sparked a short-seller frenzy as some bearish traders rushed to cover positions to avoid further losses while others increased their short bets, highlighting conflicting positioning in the name, source: Bloomberg (@business), Oct 22, 2025. According to @business, the report characterizes the move as a short-seller frenzy tied to the sharp advance in BYND, with no direct cryptocurrency market impact cited in the coverage, source: Bloomberg (@business), Oct 22, 2025.

According to The Kobeissi Letter, Beyond Meat (BYND) extended its pre-market rally to over 100% on Oct 22, 2025, lifting its three-day gain to roughly 600% (source: The Kobeissi Letter). According to The Kobeissi Letter, the company’s market capitalization expanded from about $200 million to $2.8 billion across the last four trading days, highlighting extreme short-term volatility in BYND (source: The Kobeissi Letter).

According to @KookCapitalLLC, Beyond Meat (BYND) could "moon," flagging a contrarian long setup based on their public post on X dated Oct 20, 2025; source: @KookCapitalLLC on X, Oct 20, 2025. Social-media-driven bullish calls have historically coincided with sharp moves in meme-style equities, as documented during the 2021 GameStop episode; source: U.S. SEC, Staff Report on Equity and Options Market Structure Conditions in Early 2021, Oct 2021. For crypto traders, elevated equity risk-on sentiment tied to social momentum can align with stronger crypto-beta given the post-2020 rise in equity–crypto correlations; source: International Monetary Fund, Crypto Prices Move More in Sync With Stocks, Jan 2022.