Crypto’s hottest new meme coin, Pepe Unchained ($PEPU), is soaring over 500% after a phenomenal pre-sale period that raised $74 million in investments.
This means that Pepe Unchained could easily be the most profitable meme coin in the Pepe family heading into 2025. Considering that $PEPU just arrived on Uniswap on Tuesday, it has already seen over 5x returns for pre-sale investors, and the momentum shows no signs of slowing.
As the chart shows, the frequent cup and handle patterns highlight how optimistic buyers are of the token, which is recording new hourly all-time highs.
Earlier this morning, Pepe Unchained hit an all-time high of $0.57 and then surpassed it 8 hours later with a new high of $0.62. A value 543% higher than its initial launch price of just under a cent, according to CoinMarketCap.
Now, $PEPU has retreated to $0.58 as inventors take profits. However, it is still up 520%, indicating that the rally is far from over, and it looks like this is a coin that its holders will want to get their hands on.
This is because, based on the historical performance of his colleagues boys club Inspired coins like Pepe, Brett and Pepe Coin, HODLers could be in line with 100x or 200x upside potential.
Pepe Unchained currently has a market capitalization close to $500 million, with a 24-hour trading volume of around $4 million. That means that around 9% of $PEPU in circulation was traded in the last 24 hours, so clearly, HODL buying sentiment is strong in this meme coin community.
And with plans to list on top-tier centralized exchanges (CEXs) (Binance, Coinbase and OKX are some of the rumored names, but nothing is confirmed) and a $4 million liquidity pool locked in for 11 months , $PEPU seeks to lead the meme coin sector was as lucrative as it led the pre-sale market.
Why has Degens taken on Pepe Unchained?
Pre-sales for Pepe Unchained began in late June 2024. It was a successful multi-million dollar pre-sale by any measure, raising around $3 million in the fall.
However, it wasn’t until the run-up to the November re-election of a pro-crypto president, Donald Trump, that a tsunami-sized wave of hype built up around the $PEPU token and its Ethereum Layer-2 property ( l2). ecosystem.
First of all, it is worth noting that Pepe Unchained is not like any other meme coin. In fact, it is debatable whether this is even a meme coin or a highly functional cryptocurrency that takes advantage of the viral appeal of meme coins.
Look, Pepe Unchained is actually an entire ecosystem. At the heart of the project is its own proprietary L2 blockchain, which is cheaper to transact on and 100 times faster than Ethereum’s Layer-1 (L1). This will host a decentralized exchange (DEX) that facilitates cheap exchanges between $PEPU and compatible tokens.
Pepe Unchained also includes a dedicated block explorer to monitor L2 transactions, along with a bridge for an instant, low-cost bridge between Pepe Unchained and Ethereum’s L1.
Finally, Pepe Unchained has major expansion plans. The team will achieve this through the Pepe Foundation, which will fund community-verified projects with a developer grant to build an entire ecosystem with the best developers in the space.
So, given that Pepe Unchained has solid fundamentals and a clear plan, it’s no surprise that it became this year’s hottest meme coin presale, amassing $74 million in funding before even leaving the starting gate.
Is Elon Musk HODLing Pepe Unchained?
There is another twist. You see, pro-Trump, pro-meme Tesla/SpaceX/X CEO Elon Musk may have recently purchased a Pepe coin.
Trump hired Musk to head an organization that will serve as a watchdog on the efficiency of the US government. Musk came up with the name Department of Government Efficiency. The acronym stands for DOGE, a meme coin that Musk had a very public flirtation with during the industry’s 2021 bull run. A reference to DOGE on Twitter by Musk would send Dogecoin prices higher.
This time, he’s tweeting Pepe memes, and one Pepe-themed coin is rallying stronger than any other: Pepe Unchained.
Wall Street Pepe Bursts Onto Meme Coin Scene With $8 Million Already Raised
The Pepe fun doesn’t just end with Pepe Unchained this Christmas. A new Pepe coin hit the market just over a week ago and has already raised a whopping $8 million. Almost half of that amount was raised in the last 24 hours alone. His name is Wall Street Pepe ($WEPE).
Wall Street Pepe’s speech is about mobilizing the retail sector to fight market manipulation by whales and institutions. $WEPE is essentially a stick-to-guy meme coin that is quickly building a WEPE army thanks to its dedication to community decisions and sharing knowledge about meme coin trading.
$WEPE holders have access to a private pool of insiders. Here, they get exclusive trading information, strategies and alpha calls, allowing them to stay informed about the next big trade.
Through collective action, the WEPE Army can counter whale manipulation and level the playing field for retail investors.
To purchase, visit the Wall Street Pepe website, connect an Ethereum wallet (e.g. Best Wallet) and purchase $WEPE with $ETH or $USDT. You can also pay with a credit or debit card.
Those who purchase through Best Wallet get immediate access to all the essential news and information about Wall Street Pepe. Additionally, your $WEPE token balance can be viewed in the wallet before the official claim date is announced.
Download and install the Best Wallet app from Google Play or Apple App Store.
Join the $WEPE community on X and Telegram.
