Solana’s latest meme coin sensation, Fofar (FOFAR), is all over the news after surging almost 500% in the past 24 hours.
This pig-themed token’s success is reminding investors that new animal-inspired coins are still in high demand.
Meanwhile, another player is also making waves.
PlayDoge (PLAY) has pulled in nearly $6 million in ICO funding as investors pile into this P2E meme coin project.
FOFAR’s Dramatic Rally Grabs Investors’ Attention
FOFAR’s rally has got everyone talking.
In just 24 hours, this token has rocketed nearly 500%, landing at the $0.000044 level.
And earlier today, FOFAR even hit an all-time high price before pulling back slightly.
Yet momentum is still in its favor.
Spot trading volumes have exploded, up 663% to $2.5 million.
That’s been enough to nab the second spot on CoinMarketCap’s trending cryptos list.
What’s truly impressive is that FOFAR has achieved all this in just three days since it launched.
The token’s success taps into the ongoing hype around characters from Matt Furie’s Boys Club comic series, which also gave us the famous Pepe meme.
As the last character from the series to get its own token, FOFAR seems to be making up for lost time.
Whether it can keep this up in the coming weeks is anyone’s guess.
But for now, there’s no denying that FOFAR has the meme coin community’s attention.
FOFAR Defies Meme Coin Slump to Continue Soaring Higher
FOFAR is actually swimming against the tide in the Solana meme coin market.
The sector’s overall market cap has taken a 7% hit, sliding to $6 million in the past day, with spot volumes dropping to $1.5 billion.
And it’s a sea of red across the board for most Solana meme tokens.
WIF and BOME are down over 8% each, while POPCAT has taken a steeper 13% dive.
The biggest casualty is BONK, Solana’s biggest meme coin, which has dropped almost 17%.
This pain isn’t limited to Solana, either.
Over on Ethereum, pretty much all meme coin favorites are feeling the pinch.
PEPE has seen a massive drop, while even heavyweights like DOGE and SHIB are struggling to make gains.
This widespread meme coin downturn could be chalked up to Bitcoin’s bearishness.
Wherever the OG crypto goes, meme coins tend to follow.
And Bitcoin’s dip in the past 24 hours seems to be dragging everything down with it – except for the high-flying FOFAR token.
PlayDoge Gains ICO Momentum with Retro-Style P2E Game & High Staking Rewards
Another meme coin is building momentum alongside FOFAR.
PlayDoge is ramping up as it nears the $6 million mark in ICO funding, showing the continued appeal of dog-themed cryptos.
But PlayDoge isn’t just another degen coin.
It’s bringing something completely new to the table with its P2E mobile game.
Think Tamagotchi meets Dogecoin.
In the game, players can care for a virtual Doge pet in an 8-bit world, complete with feeding, training, and mini-games.
This mix of simplicity and nostalgia sets PlayDoge apart from other P2E games.
Players earn PLAY tokens for keeping their Doge happy, or by climbing the monthly leaderboard.
These tokens can then be staked to earn impressive annual yields.
PlayDoge’s ICO success shows it’s hitting the mark with investors looking for the next big thing in P2E gaming.
With over 5,800 people now following the project’s Twitter page, there’s clearly lot of interest.
Looking ahead, PlayDoge’s team has big plans for the future.
These plans include an exchange listing for PLAY and a mysterious “community airdrop” later on.
There will even be a “marketing pump” to boost PlayDoge’s visibility.
With so much going on, PlayDoge is set to shake up the crypto gaming space.
So, if you’re into meme coins or retro-style gaming, this project might be one to watch.