Bonk (BONK)

BONK is what a memecoin looks like after it survives. Airdropped to the Solana community in the last week of 2022 — when the chain was being written off in the wake of FTX — it has outlived thousands of imitators and, as of the October 6, 2026 snapshot, sits at roughly $321.7 million of market capitalization with just over one million holders on mint DezXAZ8z7PnrnRJjz3wXBoRgixCa6xjnB7YaB1pPB263. A seven-figure holder count is rare air: it means ownership is spread across a genuine crowd rather than a handful of wallets deciding the chart.

Structurally, the boxes a memecoin can tick are ticked. Both the mint authority and the freeze authority read revoked in the snapshot — supply is capped at what exists, and no one can freeze a holder's balance to block a sell. The snapshot also puts the creator-associated wallet's share at effectively zero. These are exactly the checks that fail on the launches that end up on our obituaries pages, and BONK passes all of them, which is a real statement about downside mechanics even though it says nothing about price.

The number that deserves your attention before sizing a position is liquidity relative to market cap: about $6.5 million of tracked pool depth against $321.7 million of mcap in this snapshot. That ratio is common for a token whose volume spreads across many venues, including centralized exchanges our read doesn't see — but it means the on-chain pools alone absorb only so much before price moves. Small trades won't notice; a large exit through a single pool will. Check your route's price impact rather than assuming the mcap implies depth.

What no structure read can grade is the only thing that has ever driven BONK: attention. Its supply mechanics are as clean as this format gets, its history is unusually long for the genre, and it can still reprice violently in either direction on nothing but mood. Figures here are HostDeFi's snapshot dated October 6, 2026 — the live scan above refreshes them in seconds, and the memecoin safety checklist covers the full set of checks this page condenses.