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Pippin Meme Coin Rockets 21% in 24 Hours Amid Fresh Buying Frenzy

Pippin briefly overtook rivals like BONK to claim second place among Solana meme coins by market value.

Written By:
Gopal Solanky

Reviewed By:
Divya Mistry

Last updated: February 23, 2026 5:51 PM
Published 2026-02-23
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Last updated: February 23, 2026 5:51 PM
Published 2026-02-23
Pippin Meme Coin Rockets 21% in 24 Hours Amid Fresh Buying Frenzy

Key Highlights

  • Pippin token climbed over 21.26% in the past day, pushing its price to around $0.7134 from a low near $0.585, with trading volume exploding to $69.18 million.
  • Pippin has recovered ground quickly after recent volatility, clearing key resistance levels and drawing trader attention as it eyes a potential new record high in the $0.75–$0.80 zone if volume sustains.
  • The rally lifted Pippin’s market cap to approximately $713 million, securing its spot as the 65th largest cryptocurrency overall and reinforcing its position as a leading Solana meme play tied to the AI-agent narrative.

Pippin, the Solana-based meme coin featuring an AI-generated unicorn, has roared back into the spotlight with a sharp 21% surge over the past 24 hours, pushing its price as high as $0.7267 and lifting its market cap to roughly $710 million.

According to CoinMarketCap data, as of writing, the token is currently trading at $0.7099, with a 24-hour trading volume of $69 million. It is currently 65th largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization.

The move comes as broader meme coin momentum on Solana picks up again, even as major assets consolidate. Pippin briefly overtook rivals like BONK earlier in the session to claim second place among Solana meme coins by market value, fueling chatter across trading desks and social feeds.

The rally has put the Pippin within striking distance of its all-time high of $0.757, reached just eight days ago on February 15. At current levels, it’s trading about 5% below that peak, with technical analysts pointing to cleared resistance around $0.60–$0.65 and sustained volume as signs buyers are defending higher ground.

Pippin Price Chart
Source: CoinMarketCap

Community sentiment on platforms like CoinMarketCap shows 68% bullish votes, while on-chain activity and futures open interest suggest whales and retail speculators are piling in on the AI-agent narrative.

What is Pippin Coin

Pippin ($PIPPIN) was launched as a pure meme play on Solana, drawing its origin from an experiment by AI innovator Yohei Nakajima, the mind behind the viral BabyAGI project.

Using advanced models like ChatGPT-4o, Nakajima generated an SVG unicorn image and built out a quirky personality for an autonomous AI agent that posts and interacts on X. The community seized the lore, fair-launching the token via Pump.fun, and Nakajima’s endorsement helped ignite early hype.

Unlike utility-focused projects, Pippin leans hard into whimsy: a “wobbly worlds” theme of gentle, family-friendly digital wonders hosted at pippin.love. With a fixed supply of 1 billion tokens (nearly fully circulating), it trades mainly on Raydium and has secured perps listings on exchanges like Binance and Bybit.

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Gopal Solanky, Senior Reporter for Markets and Protocols at The Crypto Times
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Gopal Solanky is a Senior Reporter, Markets & Protocols at The Crypto Times, based in Ahmedabad. He covers institutional crypto adoption, Bitcoin treasury strategies, DeFi markets, protocol ecosystems, Ethereum network activity, Hyperliquid, on-chain trends, and broader digital asset market movements. Gopal has been active in the crypto ecosystem for more than six years. Before joining The Crypto Times full-time in 2023, he worked as a freelance crypto content writer, developing a strong understanding of blockchain infrastructure, DeFi protocols, market cycles, token mechanics, and peer-to-peer systems. His reporting focuses on explaining how protocols work, why market movements happen, and how institutional and on-chain activity affects crypto investors and builders. At The Crypto Times, Gopal regularly writes market analysis, protocol explainers, breaking news, and technical breakdowns across Bitcoin, Ethereum, DeFi, altcoins, treasury companies, and Web3 infrastructure. He also conducts on-the-record interviews with regional Web3 founders, protocol teams, and ecosystem leaders. His work has been cited by external publications, including Vulture.com, in coverage of major crypto stories such as the Hawk Tuah memecoin controversy. His reporting has also contributed to The Crypto Times’ coverage of major industry events, including FTX-related developments, institutional crypto adoption, and emerging protocol narratives. Gopal holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Applications, giving him a technical foundation for analyzing blockchain systems, crypto infrastructure, and market data.
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