{"id":41608,"date":"2025-08-11T21:16:51","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T21:16:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=41608"},"modified":"2025-08-11T21:16:51","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T21:16:51","slug":"solana-memecoin-bonk-gets-a-25m-corporate-treasury-boost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=41608","title":{"rendered":"Solana Memecoin BONK Gets a $25M Corporate Treasury Boost"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Nasdaq-listed Safety Shot (SHOT) has taken a 10% revenue stake in Bonk.fun, among the largest memecoin launchpads on Solana. As part of a deal, Safety Shot will receive $25 million worth of BONK (BONK) for its treasury, aligning the public company directly with the platform\u2019s growth.<\/p>\n<p>Bonk.fun generated over $35 million in user fees in July, eclipsing rival Pump.fun to become the month\u2019s highest-earning memecoin launchpad, according to DeFiLlama. <\/p>\n<p>The platform controls more than 80% of Solana\u2019s daily new token launch market share, with peak days seeing over 20,000 tokens deployed and daily volumes topping $100 million.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the transaction, Safety Shot will issue preferred shares convertible into common stock and reinvest about 90% of its BONK.fun revenue into BONK token purchases. The company has cleared its debt and holds more than $15 million in cash.<\/p>\n<p>BONK \u2014 the fourth-largest memecoin, with a $2 billion market cap and 980,000 on-chain holders, according to SolScan \u2014 is integrated into over 400 Solana applications, spanning DeFi, gaming, and consumer products.<\/p>\n<p>Bonk.fun consistently ranks among the top 10 decentralized applications globally in terms of revenue.<\/p>\n<p>CEO Jarrett Boon said the integration is \u201cnot simply buying a cryptocurrency\u201d but acquiring a stake in \u201ca highly profitable engine\u201d within digital assets.<\/p>\n<p>The move marks a shift from the typical corporate strategy of simply holding crypto on balance sheets toward taking equity-like exposure in a revenue-generating asset. For Safety Shot, it adds a recurring income stream tied to the BONK ecosystem\u2019s activity and price performance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nasdaq-listed Safety Shot (SHOT) has taken a 10% revenue stake in Bonk.fun, among the largest memecoin launchpads on Solana. As part of a deal, Safety Shot will receive $25 million worth of BONK (BONK) for its treasury, aligning the public company directly with the platform\u2019s growth. Bonk.fun generated over $35 million in user fees in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-41608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41608\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}