Pump.fun has introduced perpetual futures trading for cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, as well as real-world assets such as the S&P 500 and oil, offering up to 50x leverage through Hyperliquid. This expansion marks Pump.fun's evolution from a memecoin launchpad to a broader DeFi platform and wallet, potentially increasing user activity and revenue. Analysts are optimistic this integration could boost the value of Pump.fun's PUMP and HYPE tokens through increased trading volume and revenue, with significant buyback mechanisms in place. However, the recent 34% price correction in PUMP raises uncertainty about immediate price recovery despite the new feature launch.
PUMP trades at Rp78 with a 6.48% drop in the last day on Pluang as of Oct 18, 2026 05:21 WIB, showing some volatility despite the new perpetual futures launch. Meanwhile, HYPE is priced at Rp1.401.570, down 2.13% in 24 hours, with a market cap of Rp358,58T and active trading volume of Rp7,32T. The platform data highlights a stronger buy interest for both tokens, with 62% buy orders for PUMP and 60% for HYPE, suggesting ongoing user engagement amid the recent price shifts.
Bitway (BTW) surged 37.11% to $2.64, topping gains among the 90 largest cryptocurrencies by market cap on October 17. While Bitway led the rally, 63 of the top 90 assets declined, showing mixed market sentiment. Other notable movers included Pump.fun...
Bitway (BTW) surged 17.00% to $2.27 on October 17, standing out as the top gainer among 90 tracked crypto assets, while most others declined. Stablecoins were excluded from the comparison, with 76 assets falling and only 14 rising. Other notable gain...
Pump.fun has expanded its trading services by launching perpetual futures contracts for Bitcoin and Ethereum with leverage up to 40x and 25x respectively, powered by Hyperliquid's infrastructure. This new offering allows traders to open long or short...
The PUMP token experienced a 4.06% price drop within one hour, falling to $0.004469 as of 7:15 p.m. ET on October 16. During this period, $940,000 worth of long positions were liquidated across Binance, Bybit, and OKX, while no short positions were l...
TokenPost.ai Pump.fun (PUMP) saw a significant price increase of 10.33% over four hours, rising to $0.004732 on Binance as of October 16. Its 24-hour gain was 3.54%, indicating strong short-term momentum. During this period, short liquidations totale...
