Pump.fun Takes 98% of Launchpad Revenue as Daily Volume Hits $542 Million

There’s been a noticeable resurgence in the memecoins space over the past couple of weeks and the numbers become apparent when we look at launchpad metrics. In fact, Blockworks data shows that last week saw over 587,000 tokens created on launchpads, the largest number of tokens launched in a single week. That said, there is one launchpad grabbing all the headlines and the numbers of late.

Pump.fun drew $1,118,478 in revenue on August 9. Meanwhile, the rest of the launchpads in total made $22,642. That gives the Solana platform a 98% cut of the $1,141,120 the entire category earned that day. This makes it the most lopsided this market has looked since April 2025 when there were far fewer projects.

Source: Blockworks

Pump.fun’s revenue hitting $1.1 million on the day was also something not seen since March, capping a recovery that has been building for a couple of weeks. Volume also followed a similar pattern. Out of the $649.61 million traded across all launchpads yesterday, Pump.fun alone saw $542.17 million run through it.

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