{"day":"2026-10-21","title":"The daily wire: the winners, losers, and the rest of us","date_label":"Wed, Oct 21, 2026","headline":"The busiest coin's volume came in at 254,184 SOL on Wed, Oct 21, 2026, 152% over the average of the 8 days before.","lede":"The busiest coin's volume came in at 254,184 SOL on Wed, Oct 21, 2026, 152% over the average of the 8 days before. 49,535 launched, 1,048 graduated (2.12%), 6,638,651 SOL ($710.6M) traded by 627,482 wallets.","markdown":"# The daily wire: the winners, losers, and the rest of us\n\n## Wed, Oct 21, 2026\n\nThe busiest coin's volume came in at 254,184 SOL on Wed, Oct 21, 2026, 152% over the average of the 8 days before. 49,535 launched, 1,048 graduated (2.12%), 6,638,651 SOL ($710.6M) traded by 627,482 wallets.\n\n### What stood out\n\n$KIMCHIBULL (GNE7e774tkGyxMMzP36ofhNuRrUZ15H4e1LE1xekpump), listed as \"Aura Final Bull\", was bought out in its launch block and borrowed its name from $Kimchi (CSocnzcRpgSCr1naKcNTieWZUxb6rABe45j844m7pump), \"Aura Final Boss\", which was the busiest coin again. It peaked at $11.7M and traded 48,518 SOL over 39,766 trades from 5,580 wallets. The close was $6.9M.\n\nThe wallet 5bNHRarkFMmcEWvHbpKGqNupk2EpJSbevHBTLrySujsn launched 55 coins and graduated nine of them. Before the day, its record stood at 208 launches, one graduation and a best peak market cap of $12.3K. The day's top graduating deployer, EjcwXG6ywzorxLcX7565C614LdhxiHF6uJhkYyRTDVgZ, needed 486 launches for its 11.\n\n$WSOS (V3wz49zpLyhsPsApf72DygTMK5NkisdYgmx3Ucqpump), \"World Strategic Oil Supply\", launched the week before and had not graduated. It reached a peak market cap of $18.8M and closed at $3.5K, 100.0% under that peak. Over the day, 2,103 wallets traded 2,693 SOL of it across 5,013 trades.\n\n### On X\n\n$Kimchi (CSocnzcRpgSCr1naKcNTieWZUxb6rABe45j844m7pump) gave the timeline two origin stories at once. [@Kingstaccz](https://x.com/Kingstaccz) posted \"I developed $kimchi it really went to 36 million in 1 hour.\" Per [@Drallio](https://x.com/Drallio), Kimchi posted a YouTube video with a wallet address in the description, someone sent that address 75% of the supply, and the coin hit a $45M market cap within an hour. [@tikoxbt](https://x.com/tikoxbt) called it fake hype and wrote that the account the coin is named after holds 75% of supply. As of 05:03 UTC on 2026-10-22, the biggest holder, Gs5FHwYLrDBmCmiv5VhBLCvyiBmBYfcPedZDqR88GYeX, holds 75.0%, with 0.00% received by plain transfer, 0.00 SOL bought and 0 sells. The wallet that launched the coin, EFSr396A6Jh7bNCSujGRLMkyXspbWitEvjNVatGD56oF, started with 79.3%, sold 4.31% of the supply in 18 sells between 23:01 and 23:16 UTC on 2026-10-20, and holds 0.01% now.\n\n$CYBER (CMo7GfUhSGXuEfnY7qAzv8hhsV2M2P8GpWqmWikhpump) was CT chasing a single word. A smaller account wrote that the coin rides Trump using the term cybercurrency at a White House cybercrime roundtable, and that it was minted 35 seconds after a post tying the ticker to that word. [@mickeymantled](https://x.com/mickeymantled) posted that the official White House rapid response account was using the word too. Another smaller account, caught in the trenches PvP, complained of being vamped over the ticker, and a smaller account's recap had it reaching $1.4M before dropping 70%. As of 05:03 UTC on 2026-10-22, the chain shows the wallet that launched the coin, F5XvCe4233m6mHRbkkq2ZsFvqrPAnRrDBExeQy2fwagQ, starting with 9.75% and selling 9.75% of the supply in 21 sells, all at 22:25 UTC on 2026-10-21. It holds 0.00% now. Wallets that sold without buying number 1,115 and sold 30.9% of the supply for 1,287 SOL. The biggest holder has 2.09%.\n\n### The day in numbers\n\n- Launched: 49,535 (6% over the 8-day average)\n- Graduated: 1,048, 2.12% of launches (1% under the 8-day average)\n- Traded: 6,638,651 SOL, $710.6M: 1,464,408 SOL on the bonding curve, 5,174,243 SOL on PumpSwap (4% over the 8-day average)\n- Trades: 12,588,520 by 627,482 wallets (15% over the 8-day average)\n- The biggest coin by peak market cap: $ANSEM (9cRCn9rGT8V2imeM2BaKs13yhMEais3ruM3rPvTGpump), $98.2M\n- The deployer whose coins traded most: EFSr396A6Jh7bNCSujGRLMkyXspbWitEvjNVatGD56oF, 1 coin and 254,184 SOL\n- Launches with no trade at all in their second hour: 92% (1% over the 8-day average)\n- Best hour to launch: 07:00 UTC, 2.52% of 1,229 graduated within the hour; worst 14:00 UTC, 1.30% of 2,606\n- Coins that first traded in the $15-28K market-cap band: 2,057; within three hours 35.0% reached 2x, 7.0% 10x. Any band, any window, free: https://pumpdata.fun/free/baserate\n\n### Deployers\n\n- Most launches: JBG6XzsYowuMctV3aqj7FFTXLp5AmMnTvbophABaqnjf, 569 launched, 0 graduated; 2QJWaxFhqdECta5PzCwi8QwtFmnPn8j1TEZy7DeQBygC, 566 launched, 0 graduated; ATnPMhDdYNMjzM9FBsVoPAWAguv6btHP2u3chMjAKEHy, 554 launched, 0 graduated\n- Most graduations: EjcwXG6ywzorxLcX7565C614LdhxiHF6uJhkYyRTDVgZ, 11 graduated that day, 486 launched; 1cNbCs6sVdz4SqEyJWcQzU4Uukg3j6vgCv678DpVjS5, 9 graduated that day, 172 launched; 5bNHRarkFMmcEWvHbpKGqNupk2EpJSbevHBTLrySujsn, 9 graduated that day, 55 launched\n\n### Sources\n\nThe tables (top coins, deployers, hours): https://pumpdata.fun/stats/2026-10-21, with every definition, and in JSON at https://pumpdata.fun/stats/2026-10-21.json. Incomplete day: the recorder caught 98.5% of its blocks; the day is recomputed from the archive once the archive reaches it. Data: pump.fun bonding-curve and PumpSwap trades from our own live Solana recorder (as of 2026-10-22T02:59:58Z). Wallets and coins are named with their numbers, never with verdicts. Not affiliated with pump.fun.\n","x_text":"Wed, Oct 21, 2026\n\nThe busiest coin's volume came in at 254,184 SOL on Wed, Oct 21, 2026, 152% over the average of the 8 days before. 49,535 launched, 1,048 graduated (2.12%), 6,638,651 SOL ($710.6M) traded by 627,482 wallets.\n\n$KIMCHIBULL, listed as \"Aura Final Bull\", was bought out in its launch block and borrowed its name from $Kimchi, \"Aura Final Boss\", which was the busiest coin again. It peaked at $11.7M and traded 48,518 SOL over 39,766 trades from 5,580 wallets. The close was $6.9M.\n\nThe wallet a wallet launched 55 coins and graduated nine of them. Before the day, its record stood at 208 launches, one graduation and a best peak market cap of $12.3K. The day's top graduating deployer needed 486 launches for its 11.\n\n$WSOS, \"World Strategic Oil Supply\", launched the week before and had not graduated. It reached a peak market cap of $18.8M and closed at $3.5K, 100.0% under that peak. Over the day, 2,103 wallets traded 2,693 SOL of it across 5,013 trades.\n\nThe numbers and the tables: https://pumpdata.fun/report/2026-10-21?utm_source=x&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=open","x_thread":["pump.fun, Wed, Oct 21, 2026: The busiest coin's volume came in at 254,184 SOL on Wed, Oct 21, 2026, 152% over the average of the 8 days before. 49,535 launched, 1,048 graduated (2.12%), 6,638,651 SOL ($710.6M) traded by 627,482 wallets.\n\nhttps://pumpdata.fun/report/2026-10-21?utm_source=x&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=open","$KIMCHIBULL, listed as \"Aura Final Bull\", was bought out in its launch block and borrowed its name from $Kimchi, \"Aura Final Boss\", which was the busiest coin again. It peaked at $11.7M and traded 48,518 SOL over 39,766 trades from 5,580 wallets. The close was $6.9M.","The wallet a wallet launched 55 coins and graduated nine of them. Before the day, its record stood at 208 launches, one graduation and a best peak market cap of $12.3K. The day's top graduating deployer needed 486 launches for its 11.","$WSOS, \"World Strategic Oil Supply\", launched the week before and had not graduated. It reached a peak market cap of $18.8M and closed at $3.5K, 100.0% under that peak. Over the day, 2,103 wallets traded 2,693 SOL of it across 5,013 trades."],"stood_out":"$KIMCHIBULL, listed as \"Aura Final Bull\", was bought out in its launch block and borrowed its name from $Kimchi, \"Aura Final Boss\", which was the busiest coin again. It peaked at $11.7M and traded 48,518 SOL over 39,766 trades from 5,580 wallets. The close was $6.9M.\n\nThe wallet a wallet launched 55 coins and graduated nine of them. Before the day, its record stood at 208 launches, one graduation and a best peak market cap of $12.3K. The day's top graduating deployer needed 486 launches for its 11.\n\n$WSOS, \"World Strategic Oil Supply\", launched the week before and had not graduated. It reached a peak market cap of $18.8M and closed at $3.5K, 100.0% under that peak. Over the day, 2,103 wallets traded 2,693 SOL of it across 5,013 trades.","on_x":"$Kimchi (CSocnzcRpgSCr1naKcNTieWZUxb6rABe45j844m7pump) gave the timeline two origin stories at once. [@Kingstaccz](https://x.com/Kingstaccz) posted \"I developed $kimchi it really went to 36 million in 1 hour.\" Per [@Drallio](https://x.com/Drallio), Kimchi posted a YouTube video with a wallet address in the description, someone sent that address 75% of the supply, and the coin hit a $45M market cap within an hour. [@tikoxbt](https://x.com/tikoxbt) called it fake hype and wrote that the account the coin is named after holds 75% of supply. As of 05:03 UTC on 2026-10-22, the biggest holder, Gs5FHwYLrDBmCmiv5VhBLCvyiBmBYfcPedZDqR88GYeX, holds 75.0%, with 0.00% received by plain transfer, 0.00 SOL bought and 0 sells. The wallet that launched the coin, EFSr396A6Jh7bNCSujGRLMkyXspbWitEvjNVatGD56oF, started with 79.3%, sold 4.31% of the supply in 18 sells between 23:01 and 23:16 UTC on 2026-10-20, and holds 0.01% now.\n\n$CYBER (CMo7GfUhSGXuEfnY7qAzv8hhsV2M2P8GpWqmWikhpump) was CT chasing a single word. A smaller account wrote that the coin rides Trump using the term cybercurrency at a White House cybercrime roundtable, and that it was minted 35 seconds after a post tying the ticker to that word. [@mickeymantled](https://x.com/mickeymantled) posted that the official White House rapid response account was using the word too. Another smaller account, caught in the trenches PvP, complained of being vamped over the ticker, and a smaller account's recap had it reaching $1.4M before dropping 70%. As of 05:03 UTC on 2026-10-22, the chain shows the wallet that launched the coin, F5XvCe4233m6mHRbkkq2ZsFvqrPAnRrDBExeQy2fwagQ, starting with 9.75% and selling 9.75% of the supply in 21 sells, all at 22:25 UTC on 2026-10-21. It holds 0.00% now. Wallets that sold without buying number 1,115 and sold 30.9% of the supply for 1,287 SOL. The biggest holder has 2.09%.","on_x_failures":[],"checked":true,"check_failures":[],"humanizer_score":100,"mover":{"label":"The busiest coin's volume","value":"254,184 SOL","change":1.5165},"sources":{"stats":"https://pumpdata.fun/stats/2026-10-21.json","today":true,"record":false,"stats_source":"recorder","stats_generated_at":"2026-10-22T03:14:38Z","baseline_days":["2026-10-13","2026-10-14","2026-10-15","2026-10-16","2026-10-17","2026-10-18","2026-10-19","2026-10-20"]},"generated_at":"2026-10-22T05:07:57Z"}