Pump.fun, a platform that enables the creation of memecoins, is reportedly aiming to raise a
$1B from a token sale. The planned sale values the company at
$4B, a significant rise for a platform that has been functional for just a few weeks. Amid these plans, rumors of a potential
presale have mounted especially as their revenue dropped by
66%. The project is among the top Solana meme coin generators. With its prowess, it managed to earn around
$93,000 in a span of three weeks. However, the platform faces challenges as its dominance diminishes with new meme coin launchpads on
Solana. Reports indicate that
98% of the memecoins on their platform have been deemed fraudulent. In attempts to incentivize long term activity,
Pump.fun has initiated revenue sharing for coin creators. Despite a decrease in volume by
63% in February, the platform has also been successful in surpassing Ethereum in
fee revenue, suggesting signs of a recovery in Meme Coin markets. Controversy also surrounds the platform with cases of content manipulation, hacking incidents, backlash over harmful content during livestreams, and proposed class action lawsuits alleging security violations. Amid these situations, the co-founder of Pump.Fun denies the rumors of coin launch and criticizes Base's meme coin experiment.
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