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        "rendered": "BNB Chain memecoins take 30%+ tumble: Is Binance\u2019s \u2018Meme rush\u2019 over?"
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        "rendered": "<div data-v-43e640e6>\n<p><strong>Key takeaways:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Binance\u2019s new \u201cMeme Rush\u201d launchpad promotes fair launches but triggered a sell-off as traders await new launches.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>A single wallet controlled large token amounts, fueling manipulation concerns and steep price declines.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Low liquidity and inflated volumes amplified the memecoin sell-off across the BNB Chain ecosystem.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Multiple BNB Chain memecoins tumbled more than 30% on Thursday after posting strong gains earlier in the week. The sell-off occurred as BNB (<a href=\"http:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/binance-coin-price-index\">BNB<\/a>) itself recorded its first-ever $100 single-day price drop, falling to $1,246 at the time of writing. Is this the end of the BNB Chain memecoin frenzy \u2014 and were there any early signs before the crash?<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-10\/0199cac2-cc8b-792f-82a0-e9b685a7649a\" title><figcaption><em>BNB Chain memecoin prices at decentralized exchanges, 24-hour chart. Source: DEX Screener.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Most of the affected memecoins had market capitalizations under $50 million, though a few stood out amid the downturn, including PALU, GIGGLE, 4, and Binance Life (\u5e01\u5b89\u4eba\u751f). Some analysts suggest that sentiment shifted after Binance announced the launch of its new platform, Meme Rush, on Thursday, a <a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/pump-fun-rival-form-eyes-40percent-rally-after-cz-declares-bnb-meme-szn\" rel target=\"_self\" title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/pump-fun-rival-form-eyes-40percent-rally-after-cz-declares-bnb-meme-szn\">partnership with Four.Meme<\/a> available exclusively to Binance Wallet users.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond the standard bonding curve model and <a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/learn\/articles\/what-are-decentralized-exchanges-and-how-do-dexs-work\" rel target=\"_self\" title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/learn\/articles\/what-are-decentralized-exchanges-and-how-do-dexs-work\">listings on DEXs<\/a> once a $1 million fully diluted valuation is reached, Meme Rush introduces possible offerings on Binance Alpha, giving the entire Binance user base access to new tokens. The initiative aims to curb fake trading volumes through KYC requirements and fair-launch mechanics, though the move has drawn some criticism.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-10\/0199cac2-d520-724c-90c0-e41c89f5d8fb\" title><figcaption><em>Source: X\/<\/em><a data-ct-non-breakable=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/henloitsjoyce\/status\/1976256274024284587\" rel=\"https:\/\/x.com\/henloitsjoyce\/status\/1976256274024284587\" target=\"https:\/\/x.com\/henloitsjoyce\/status\/1976256274024284587\" title=\"https:\/\/x.com\/henloitsjoyce\/status\/1976256274024284587\"><em>henloitsjoyce<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>X user henloitsjoyce argued that \u201cdegen\u201d products like memecoin launchpads don\u2019t align with centralized exchanges\u2019 performance goals or key metrics. Perhaps the real reason behind memecoins\u2019 success lies in their lack of regulation and oversight. Still, traders likely sold off existing BNB Chain memecoins in anticipation of migrating to the newly announced platform.<\/p>\n<h2>BNB Chain memecoins impacted by high concentration and fake volumes<\/h2>\n<p>Even with profit-taking and the urge to rotate capital ahead of the next wave of memecoin launches, a few more factors were needed to trigger a 40% drop in just a few hours. Excessive concentration among top wallets, relatively low liquidity, and artificially inflated volumes were likely the main drivers behind the sharp downturn in the BNB meme season.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-10\/0199cac2-dd07-7b35-bc94-3dffd914480d\" title><figcaption><em>Source: X\/<\/em><a data-ct-non-breakable=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/StarPlatinumSOL\/status\/1976323735335600380\" rel=\"https:\/\/x.com\/StarPlatinumSOL\/status\/1976323735335600380\" target=\"https:\/\/x.com\/StarPlatinumSOL\/status\/1976323735335600380\" title=\"https:\/\/x.com\/StarPlatinumSOL\/status\/1976323735335600380\"><em>StarPlatinumSOL<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>X user StarPlatinumSOL claimed that a single wallet controlled nearly 39% of PALU\u2019s supply at its peak, along with 23% of Binance Life (\u5e01\u5b89\u4eba\u751f) and 14% of 4. Likewise, one wallet reportedly executed batched transactions of $100,000 or more across multiple tokens, suggesting possible fake trading volumes. The user also noted that some memecoins had less than 2.5% of their total supply deposited in <a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/explained\/fake-crypto-liquidity-pools-how-to-spot-and-avoid-them\" rel target=\"_self\" title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/explained\/fake-crypto-liquidity-pools-how-to-spot-and-avoid-them\">liquidity pools<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike traditional bid-and-offer order books, most DEXs operate through <a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/explained\/how-to-choose-a-market-maker-for-your-web3-project\" rel target=\"_self\" title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/explained\/how-to-choose-a-market-maker-for-your-web3-project\">automated market makers<\/a> based on liquidity pools, a challenge not unique to BNB Chain. When only a small portion of a token\u2019s supply is locked in liquidity, inflows can sharply inflate market capitalization, but the same structure accelerates price crashes once sell orders intensify.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Related: <\/strong><\/em><a data-ct-non-breakable=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/how-aster-lighter-and-hyperliquid-are-competing-for-the-next-era-of-onchain-trading\" title=\"null\"><em><strong>How Aster, Lighter and Hyperliquid are competing for the next era of onchain trading<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-10\/0199cac2-e20c-7362-95e8-c8a7cef5020e\" title><figcaption><em>Source: X\/<\/em><a data-ct-non-breakable=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/bubblemaps\/status\/1974853181571244070\" rel=\"https:\/\/x.com\/bubblemaps\/status\/1974853181571244070\" target=\"https:\/\/x.com\/bubblemaps\/status\/1974853181571244070\" title=\"https:\/\/x.com\/bubblemaps\/status\/1974853181571244070\"><em>Bubblemaps<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>More concerningly, X account Bubblemaps <a data-ct-non-breakable=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/bubblemaps\/status\/1975476747090207179\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"null\">observed<\/a> that a single wallet purchased around $100,000 worth of PALU just minutes before former Binance co-founder Changpeng \u201cCZ\u201d Zhao posted an image featuring the memecoin\u2019s logo. The timing fueled speculation about coordinated trading activity. Bubblemaps also noted that \u201cinsiders\u201d held an unusually large share of certain projects, such as YEPE, where insiders reportedly controlled about 60% of the supply.<\/p>\n<p>The fact that BNB itself dropped 9.5% from its $1,357 all-time high on Tuesday further accelerated the correction across the memecoin market. Ultimately, the sustainability of the BNB Chain memecoin season may depend on whether BNB can reclaim the $1,300 level and if Binance Wallet\u2019s launchpad initiative proves successful.<\/p>\n<p type>This article is for general information purposes and is not intended to be and should not be taken as legal or investment advice. 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