Editing Ponke

**Ponke** (ticker **PONKE**) is a [[Solana]] memecoin built around a cartoon monkey mascot.[^1]

## Lore
Ponke launched at the end of 2023 and spread on social media in 2024; the team claims more than 2 billion views across Instagram and TikTok.[^1][^2] In July 2024 it reached an all-time high of $0.6744, up about 7,170% from its 2024-01-03 low, and ranked sixth among Solana memecoins behind [[dogwifhat]], [[Bonk]], [[Popcat]], [[Book of Meme]] and [[cat in a dogs world]].[^2]

Binance Futures launched a PONKEUSDT perpetual with up to 75x leverage on 2024-11-04 and settled and removed it on 2025-11-28.[^3][^4] In August 2025 the project sold a plush toy of the monkey, with removable helmet and magnetic blunt, made with JCorp spinout 223.[^1]

## Timeline
- 2023-12: launch
- 2024-07: all-time high of $0.6744[^2]
- 2024-11-04: Binance Futures PONKEUSDT perpetual launches[^3]
- 2025-08-06: plush toy goes on sale[^1]
- 2025-11-28: Binance settles and delists the PONKEUSDT perpetual[^4]

## See also
- [[Just a chill guy]]
- [[Gigachad]]
- [[Fwog]]
- [[Silly Dragon]]
- [[Mumu]]
- [[Retardio]]

## References
1. [Solana Meme Coin Ponke Releases Plush Toy as First in Line of Collectibles](https://decrypt.co/333564/solana-meme-coin-ponke-plush-toy), Decrypt, 2025-08-05
2. [Solana's Meme Coin PONKE Hits All-Time High After 7,100% Surge This Year](https://beincrypto.com/ponke-solana-meme-coin-reaches-all-time-high/), BeInCrypto, 2024-07-21
3. [Binance Futures to Launch PONKEUSDT Perpetual Contract with 75x Leverage](https://blockchain.news/news/binance-futures-launch-ponkeusdt-perpetual-contract-75x-leverage), Blockchain.News, 2024-11
4. [Binance to Cut Multiple Perpetual Contracts: These Three Crypto Pairs Included](https://u.today/binance-to-cut-multiple-perpetual-contracts-these-three-crypto-pairs-included), U.Today, 2025-11-24
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