Viral French Shopkeeper Turned Into a Million-Dollar Meme Coin Overnight

A photo of a man guarding his smashed store during France's riots became PIERRE, a Solana meme coin that surged 155x in about nine hours on Sunday. The image shows a long-haired man in a black T-shirt standing in the doorway of a gutted video game store. The token's rapid rise highlights the viral nature of meme coins.