Smart money is returning to Pump. fun, buying PUMP tokens near its 0 inflows follow a recovery of meme activity, as 1 is still the top platform for creating memecoins. Pump. fun’s native token PUMP is attracting smart money inflows, as the price bounced off its recent 2 the end of the altcoin market, specific assets are still 3 still traded at $0.004, close to its initial sale 4 token bounced from last week’s lows of $0.0033, recovering to the higher range for the past 5 is still up by 25% in the past month, despite the short-term volatile 6 recent focus on BTC has shifted the spotlight from 7 on Messari research, overall mindshare for PUMP is down by over 47% .
A lower retail interest and slowing mindshare may turn into a moment of silent accumulation, waiting for a comeback for 8 money added 17% PUMP to their balances Smart money has also increased its PUMP balance by over 17%, based on Nansen 9 token is still carefully traded, as altcoin markets remain fragile. However, PUMP is considered a bet on a long-term trend of rewarding creators and moving traditional creators to Solana. What’s up with $PUMP on @solana ? ⬆️ Price up 25% in 30D ⬆️ Smart Money balance up 17.75% …and the top 100 wallets now hold 943B tokens Retail’s 10 Money’s 11 — Nansen 🧭 (@nansen_ai) October 21, 2025 PUMP is also highly active on Hyperliquid, where 26 whales are making sizable bets on the asset’s next 12 60% of PUMP whales are going long, compared to around 65% on centralized 13 token is still seen as risky, as Hyperliquid whales usually take more aggressive short 14 open interest also recovered to $346M, though still down from a recent peak above $365M.
The token still has $1.3B market cap, which is considered relatively low for one of the leading token 15 the lifetime of the PUMP token, the 16 team bought up over 9% of the total supply. However, since September, PUMP repurchases slowed down, leading to the relative price 17 takes the lead on Solana Meme creation still continues on Solana, despite the more difficult time in reaching high 18 is back to launching over 95% of tokens on 19 meme platform wars have ended, and even 20 is showing minimal 21 platform is still holding its position against Four. meme, which generated a highly active Binance meme 22 still bet on curated tokens, relying on several strong rallies instead of trading in the ‘trenches’. 23 remained the leader for token generation on Solana, displacing previous contenders during the meme token wars. |
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