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Meme Coin Season Returns: BONK Sees Surge in Retail Interest

Guavy AI Editorial Team Published September 12, 2026

Instruments

BTC ETH SOL BONK

Retail interest is shifting back towards speculative assets in the cryptocurrency market, with Solana-based meme coin BONK (BONK) experiencing a resurgence in popularity. After weeks of dominance from large-cap coins like Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), BONK has reappeared on CoinGecko's trending list alongside other meme tokens.

The token currently holds the 111th-largest market capitalization at approximately $484.6 million, with a daily trading volume of $24.5 million and a price near $0.0000055. While its daily volume is not a record high, the 5% volume-to-market-cap ratio suggests genuine interest in the token.

The performance of BONK tends to correlate with Solana network activity, which is currently trending upwards. If SOL breaks out of its current trading range and BONK's daily volume increases, it could signal a stronger rally for the meme coin.

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