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Pump.fun Custom Pools: Meme-Stock Bet Meets Muted Volume
Pump.fun rolled out custom pools, letting creators pair memecoins against non-SOL tokens – a direct response to the rising memestock narrative. So far the impact on daily volume has been limited: it spiked past $500M on Sep 10, but has since settled back into the $390M–$450M range.
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As stablecoins move into regulated finance, APAC is becoming a key proving ground. This report maps the region’s rules, use cases, and RLUSD’s role.
As stablecoins move into regulated finance, APAC is becoming a key proving ground. This report maps the region’s rules, use cases, and RLUSD’s role.
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As stablecoins move into regulated finance, APAC is becoming a key proving ground. This report maps the region’s rules, use cases, and RLUSD’s role.
