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81% of Sampled Memecoins Fell at Least 90% From Their Peaks

TokenPost·October 6, 2026·1 min read
81% of Sampled Memecoins Fell at Least 90% From Their Peaks

A study found that 81% of sampled memecoins fell at least 90% from their peaks. The median token reached its all-time high 17.2 days after its first exchange trade, then took 370 days to fall 95% from that peak. This highlights the extreme volatility and short-lived nature of memecoin investments.

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