What Drove the 30% Memecoin Market Spike in Early 2026
The memecoin market recorded a sharp rebound in early 2026, gaining roughly 30% in a single trading session. Tokens such as Pepe, Bonk, and Pudgy Penguins led the rally, pushing total sector market capitalization from about $38 billion to nearly $42 billion. The move marked one of the strongest short-term ...
























