{"id":601496,"date":"2026-05-19T12:52:58","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T12:52:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/05\/19\/pump-fun-accounts-for-over-a-third-of-solanas-q1-revenue-despite-memecoin-slowdown\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T12:52:58","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T12:52:58","slug":"pump-fun-accounts-for-over-a-third-of-solanas-q1-revenue-despite-memecoin-slowdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/05\/19\/pump-fun-accounts-for-over-a-third-of-solanas-q1-revenue-despite-memecoin-slowdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Pump.fun accounts for over a third of Solana\u2019s Q1 revenue despite memecoin slowdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy1pbWFnZXMuY3RtZWRpYS5pby9tZWRpYS9hcnRpY2xlLWNvdmVycy9zcG9uc29yLXNjcmVlbi10cmFpZC5qcGc=.jpg\" alt=\"Pump.fun accounts for over a third of Solana\u2019s Q1 revenue despite memecoin slowdown\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Pump.fun pulled in $124.7 million in Q1 2026, making it Solana\u2019s largest revenue generator even as memecoin activity cooled, while the network\u2019s RWA market cap crossed $2 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Pump.fun remained Solana\u2019s largest revenue generator in the first quarter of 2026, pulling in $124.7 million, more than a third of the network\u2019s $342.2 million in total app revenue, despite cooling memecoin activity.<\/p>\n<p>The memecoin launchpad&#8217;s revenue rose 17% quarter over quarter, a sign that its core business remains resilient, Messari said in its <a href=\"https:\/\/messari.io\/report\/state-of-solana-q1-2026\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Solana Q1 report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Launchpads generated $144 million in Q1, roughly 42% of Solana\u2019s total app revenue. A standout within the sector was Bags, whose quarterly revenue surged 1,347% to $11.5 million, fueled by a wave of AI-themed memecoins in January. The surge proved short-lived, with monthly revenue dropping 85% by February.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/pumpfun-over-third-solana-q1-revenue-memecoin-slowdown\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pump.fun pulled in $124.7 million in Q1 2026, making it Solana\u2019s largest revenue generator even as memecoin activity cooled, while the network\u2019s RWA market cap crossed $2 billion. Pump.fun remained Solana\u2019s largest revenue generator in the first quarter of 2026, pulling in $124.7 million, more than a third of the network\u2019s $342.2 million in total [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":601497,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-601496","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=601496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601496\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/601497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=601496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=601496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=601496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}