Memecoins Gone Wild! πŸš€

What’s up, folks? The memecoin market is on fire! πŸ”₯ It’s added a whopping $17 billion in token valuations since the start of July. That’s a 29% surge, baby! πŸš€ We’re talking $72 billion, up from $55 billion on June 30. That’s a whole lotta moolah! πŸ’Έ

CoinMarketCap data shows that July has been a wild ride for memecoins, with trading volumes going through the roof! πŸš€ The sector’s 24-hour trading volume peaked at over $18 billion on Thursday. And let me tell you, that’s a lot of trading! 🀯 Its second-highest trading volume in the last 30 days was $17.09 billion on Saturday. Not too shabby! 😎

Now, I know what you’re thinking. Which memecoins are leading the charge? πŸ€” Well, it’s the usual suspects: Dogecoin (DOGE), Shiba Inu (SHIB), and Pepe (PEPE). They’re all showing remarkable growth in the last seven days. πŸš€ But the biggest gainers? That’s where things get really interesting! πŸ€”

Floki (FLOKI) showed a 45% increase, Pudgy Penguins (PENGU) token with a 58% gain, and the Bonk (BONK) with the largest gain of 72%! πŸš€ That’s right, folks, Bonk is on fire! πŸ”₯

LetsBonk: The New Kid on the Block πŸ€–

So, what’s behind Bonk’s explosive growth? πŸ€” Well, it’s all about LetsBonk, a Bonk-backed Solana memecoin launchpad. πŸš€ It’s been gaining traction and shaking up the launchpad rankings on the network. πŸ’₯ On July 7, LetsBonk surpassed Solana’s reigning memecoin launchpad Pump.fun in 24-hour volume. That’s right, folks, LetsBonk is the new kid on the block! πŸ€–

And the numbers don’t lie! πŸ“Š DefiLlama data shows that in the last seven days, LetsBonk gained a protocol revenue of $8.25 million, surpassing Pump.fun’s $4.91 million. πŸš€ That’s a whole lotta revenue! πŸ’Έ

But wait, there’s more! πŸ€” Data from decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator Jupiter shows that in the last 24 hours, LetsBonk had a market share of 51.9%, while Pump.fun had 39.5%. πŸ“Š And the launchpad’s volume reached $838 million, beating Pump.fun’s $638 million. That’s right, folks, LetsBonk is on top! πŸš€

Now, I know what you’re thinking. Is Pump.fun still relevant? πŸ€” Well, yes and no! πŸ˜‚ While LetsBonk is gaining traction, Pump.fun remains dominant in other aspects. DefiLlama data shows that the memecoin platform remains the top launchpad in 30-day protocol revenue, earning nearly $29 million. πŸš€ That’s a whole lotta revenue! πŸ’Έ

And let’s not forget about liquidity! πŸ’§ Jupiter data shows that in terms of 24-hour traders, Pump.fun remains dominant. πŸ“Š The platform recorded 413,000 traders, while LetsBonk had 275,000. And liquidity in Pump.fun was almost 10 times more than LetsBonk, reaching $510 million, while LetsBonk had $53 million. That’s a whole lotta liquidity! πŸ’Έ

Ethereum: The Unsung Hero πŸ¦Έβ€β™‚οΈ

Now, I know what you’re thinking. What about Ethereum? πŸ€” Well, let me tell you, Ethereum’s recent highs may have also contributed to memecoin gains. πŸš€ At the time of writing, Ether (ETH) traded at more than $3,400, surging by over 22% in the last week. That’s right, folks, Ethereum is on fire! πŸ”₯

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2025-07-17 12:38