PumpSwap Becomes Second-Largest AMM on Solana by Volume

Pump.fun launched PumpSwap, an automated market maker (AMM) for token migrations, marking a significant development in the Solana ecosystem. Key points include:

  • PumpSwap has become the second-largest Solana AMM by volume, surpassing Whirlpool.
  • Raydium remains the leader with 50% market share, while PumpSwap holds 18%.
  • The largest liquidity pool on PumpSwap features tokens DOGEMOON and ballscoin.
  • PumpSwap retains SOL liquidity from tokens completing their bonding curve, generating revenue from transaction fees.
  • Token creator revenue sharing will be introduced on PumpSwap.
  • Raydium is launching its memecoin launchpad, LaunchLab, and has seen increased pump.fun volume despite losing it to PumpSwap.
  • Concerns about inorganic volume are raised regarding pools containing memecoins.
  • A Telegram channel for PumpSwap offers discounted artificial volume boosts.