Archive snapshot · Memes
Fri, Oct 23, 7:16 AM ET
Project Kimchi memecoin crashes 98% after Pump.fun co-founder removes repost
On-chain analysis shows a wallet created hours before launch routed all fees to a single address, prompting rug-pull accusations against the Pump.fun-linked pro
The Crypto Times · +5 outlets
Pump.fun's PUMP token sale raises $600M in 12 minutes
The record-speed sale came days after PUMP dropped 10% in a broad risk-off move and then rebounded on the Kimchi partnership news.
CoinMarketCap · +8 outlets
Bitcoin recovers to $81,700 as memecoins lead altcoin rebound
BTC bounced from October's slide with XRP and Zcash leading, though analysts describe the market as quiet and depressed.
CoinDesk · +4 outlets
Bitcoin ETFs erase October losses with $1B in three days
About $1.07 billion of inflows across three sessions pushed October spot Bitcoin ETF flows to roughly $460 million net positive.
Decrypt · +13 outlets
SpaceX and Tesla boards study merger that would combine 30,221 BTC
The tie-up would place Grok, X, Starlink and Optimus alongside Tesla's 11,509 BTC and SpaceX's 18,712 BTC on one balance sheet.
Decrypt · +6 outlets
Grayscale opens DOGE fund to in-kind coin swaps from holders
The move gives Dogecoin holders a tax-efficient route into a Grayscale vehicle as the foundation-backed Dogecoin Labs builds out ecosystem products.
StreetInsider · +10 outlets
Dogecoin Labs formed to build an economy around DOGE
Led by MyDoge founder Jordan Jefferson and formed with the Dogecoin Foundation, the company consolidates MyDoge, DogeOS and Such App.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Justin Sun-linked wallet receives 7.2 trillion PEPE, sparking positioning speculation
The transfer revived questions about whether the TRON founder is accumulating the memecoin ahead of a broader move.
AMBCrypto · +1 outlets
PEPE jumps about 9% to near $0.00000454 as futures trading and liquidations spike
The rally drew heavy derivatives volume and liquidation warnings even as PEPE remains far below its all-time peak.
Pluang · +4 outlets
MemeCore (M) flips PEPE by market cap after 25% daily pump
The new memecoin overtook Pepe in valuation after a one-day gain of roughly 25%.
CryptoPotato · +1 outlets
Yuga Labs launches Mudwater trading-card NFTs on Solana
The Bored Ape creator's move extends its NFT franchise to a rival chain and into physical-adjacent collectibles.
The Defiant · +14 outlets
Solana NFT platform Collector Crypt reports record $24.3M single-day volume
The record day highlights continued trading activity in tokenized collectibles despite a soft broader NFT market.
KuCoin · +2 outlets
OpenSea opens mobile app to all users and pays referrers 25% of fees
The marketplace's broad rollout and referral payouts are part of its push to regain share from Blur and newer venues.
The Defiant · +5 outlets
Heatbit launches $899 water heater element that mines bitcoin while heating
The Bitwater element replaces a tank's resistance wire with 20 mining chips, using the same electricity for heat.
Decrypt · +5 outlets
Pump.fun generates $45.4M in a month from memecoin activity
Revenue data underscores how launchpad fees concentrate value even as most tokens stop trading within a day.
openPR.com · +1 outlets
Qubic restarts after hack drains 1,404 wallets
The incident adds to a string of 2026 exploits targeting smaller layer-1 networks.
openPR.com · +3 outlets
Italy busts mafia 'secret bank' laundering through crypto, seizes $24M
Police say a car-rental firm near Milan moved money abroad and into crypto for 'Ndrangheta and Camorra figures.
Decrypt · +1 outlets
Chinese prosecutors seek to confiscate $5.1B in Bitcoin seized by UK
A Tianjin court will hear the application after a six-month notice period while a parallel claim proceeds in London.
Decrypt

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