Pitbull Album Named Pitcoin Spawns Wave of Unaffiliated Crypto Tokens
Meme coins named after Pitbull's upcoming album Pitcoin rallied roughly 100% today, with the busiest token logging $583,231 in daily volume.
The rapper promoted the project on X. None of the tokens trading under the Pitcoin name carry any endorsement from him or his label.
Pitbull Minted a Title, Someone Else Minted the Token
Billboard first reported the album title on August 12. Pitbull, born Armando Christian Pérez, releases Pitcoin in early October.
Trading data shows the leading PITCOIN token's Solana (SOL) pool went live on August 12. That places its creation on the same day Billboard published the album title.
The token trades on PumpSwap and holds $54,387 in liquidity. Its daily volume runs about 14 times higher than the next busiest Pitcoin pool.
A newer version in a Uniswap V4 pool on Robinhood's chain rose 207% in under seven hours. It carries a $35,475 valuation.
Most copycats stayed small. Dozens of tokens now trade under the Pitcoin name, and most hold market caps below $3,000.
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