{"id":59857,"date":"2025-09-22T16:08:41","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T16:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/pump-fun-dogwifhat-and-pepe-plummet-as-top-memecoins-crash\/"},"modified":"2025-09-22T16:08:41","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T16:08:41","slug":"pump-fun-dogwifhat-and-pepe-plummet-as-top-memecoins-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/pump-fun-dogwifhat-and-pepe-plummet-as-top-memecoins-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Pump.fun, dogwifhat and Pepe plummet as top memecoins crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : CoinJournal: Latest Crypto News, Altcoin News and Cryptocurrency Comparison )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-site=\"CoinJournal\">\n<div class=\"-mt-16  mb-8  lg:-mt-20  rounded-md  shadow-md\">\n<div class=\"relative  z-10  post-article-image  rounded  overflow-hidden\" data-site=\"CoinJournal\">\n<picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/09\/memecoins-smartcrop-750x375.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/09\/memecoins-smartcrop-363x181.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/09\/memecoins-smartcrop-750x375.png\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/09\/memecoins-smartcrop-363x181.png\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"\/>\n<\/picture>                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Pump.fun, dogwifhat and Pepe prices fell sharply on Monday.<\/li>\n<li>The downturn for the memecoins came as Bitcoin dropped to near $112k.<\/li>\n<li>Headwinds for risk assets could see PUMP, WIF, and PEPE register more pain.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Pump.fun, dogwifhat and Pepe plummeted as memecoins crashed amid fresh turbulence for cryptocurrencies.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"298\">Memecoins have come under sharp pressure as Bitcoin\u2019s momentum cools following its surge to fresh highs above $117,000 last week.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"298\">The benchmark cryptocurrency has since slipped back toward $112,000, a retreat that has dampened broader market sentiment and triggered profit-taking across altcoins.<\/p>\n<p>Memecoins are some of the big underperformers in the past 24 hours.<\/p>\n<h2>PUMP, WIF, and PEPE prices dump 10% or more<\/h2>\n<p>While <a href=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/news\/dogecoin-price-crashes-11-as-bears-wipe-1-6b-off-the-crypto-market\/\">Dogecoin<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/news\/shiba-inu-price-drops-6-as-governance-and-defi-plans-advance\/\">Shiba Inu<\/a> and Bonk are among the top losers, the downturn has been particularly acute for PUMP and WIF.<\/p>\n<p>Pump.fun (PUMP) reached an all-time high of $0.01214 in July.<\/p>\n<p>However, with profit taking and overall downturn, the token has fallen to lows of $0.0060 following the bearish flip around $0.0089 on Sept. 14.<\/p>\n<p>With a price decline of over 16% in the past 24 hours, Pump.fun mirrors the losses of Pi Network and Conflux among the 100 largest coins by market cap.<\/p>\n<p>The PUMP price is down 25% in the past week, while panic selling has increased trading volume up 24% to over $598 million.<\/p>\n<p>Dogwifhat (WIF), the Solana-based meme, has fared no better.<\/p>\n<p>WIF has tumbled to $0.8010, down 11% in the past 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, its trading volume has spiked 102% to over $256 million amid the broader altcoin weakness.<\/p>\n<p>Whale sell-offs have aided bears, with the price 83% off its all-time high of $4.85.<\/p>\n<p>Pepe (PEPE), the Ethereum frog-themed memecoin, also continues its slide into bearish territory.<\/p>\n<p>The memecoin is consolidating near $0.0000097 after plummeting 10% over the past day.<\/p>\n<p>Large sellers have pushed daily volume up by 133% to $889 million.<\/p>\n<h2>What\u2019s next for memecoins?<\/h2>\n<p>Is the crypto market crashing a sign of more pain ahead of Uptober? Analysts <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CryptoFaibik\/status\/1970000421738406347\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">say<\/a> this is likely.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bitcoin down. Altcoins down more. <\/p>\n<p>Nature is healing.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Wolf Of All Streets (@scottmelker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/scottmelker\/status\/1970095159271473536?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In the short term, the memecoin rout is symptomatic of a larger crypto market contraction, where total capitalisation has dipped below $4 trillion amid Bitcoin and Ethereum\u2019s price crash.<\/p>\n<p>A confluence of several factors is at play as stocks also shed gains on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Headwinds impacting the risk asset markets include macroeconomic factors such as Fed policy, trade and inflation dynamics.<\/p>\n<p>The upcoming data release on Friday will be key, as will be the anticipated ETF approvals in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>A market where BTC again rallies will open up a path for memecoins amid crypto\u2019s cyclical outlook.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-meta\">\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Share this article<\/h6>\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Categories<\/h6>\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Tags<\/h6>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/news\/pump-fun-dogwifhat-and-pepe-plummet-as-top-memecoins-crash\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : CoinJournal: Latest Crypto News, Altcoin News and Cryptocurrency Comparison ) Pump.fun, dogwifhat and Pepe prices fell sharply on Monday. The downturn for the memecoins came as Bitcoin dropped to near $112k. Headwinds for risk assets could see PUMP, WIF, and PEPE register more pain. 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