Solana Meme Coin MOODENG Surges 100% in One Day, Market Cap Hits $263.8 Million

Moo Deng (#MOODENG), a meme coin on the Solana network, surged 100% on Sunday, reaching $0.26 and achieving daily trading volumes of $1.45 billion. Over the past week, its price has increased by 600%, making it a top-performing altcoin.

Key Factors Influencing the Price Increase

  • The meme coin market has seen strong activity, with other coins like PEPE also gaining traction.
  • MOODENG's market capitalization has exceeded $263.8 million, recovering from earlier declines.
  • Daily trading volume reported by CoinGecko reached $1.2 billion, a 325.8% increase, with Coinbase accounting for 27% of this volume.
  • On-chain data indicates an 8,201% increase in weekly buy volume on decentralized exchanges, from $179,490 to $14.9 million.
  • Strategic investors injected $194,000 into MOODENG on May 10, reflecting increased interest from "smart money."
  • A total of 165 new wallets now control 25% of the supply, resulting in an unrealized profit of $25.3 million.

Future Outlook for MOODENG

  • Analyst Sneaky noted significant buying pressure; a price reclaim above $0.32 could lead to further gains.
  • Some whales are placing large sell orders at resistance levels, signaling potential profit-taking.
  • Sell orders include 2 million MOODENG at $0.565 and 1.1 million at $1.11.

Market dynamics remain critical as MOODENG's next steps may depend on broader market trends.