Top 30 meme tokens to watch: from giants to rising stars

Meme coins are more than just an internet joke. They are a cultural phenomenon in the cryptocurrency world that has transformed humor, viral images, and online communities into a multibillion-dollar market. These assets, often created for entertainment, exhibit incredible volatility and can yield both astonishing profits and significant losses. Their value is determined not so much by technology as by the strength of the community, the hype on social media, and attention from influencers.

Let's dive into the world of meme tokens and consider the 30 top players in this market as of the end of 2025.

Market Titans: top ten

1. Dogecoin (DOGE)

- Description: The progenitor of all meme coins. Created in 2013 as a parody of Bitcoin, DOGE has become a serious asset with a huge and loyal community. Known for its fast transactions and support from Elon Musk.

- Network: Own blockchain.

2. Shiba Inu (SHIB)

- Description: Positioning itself as the 'Dogecoin killer', SHIB is a token on the Ethereum blockchain. The project has developed a whole ecosystem, including the decentralized exchange ShibaSwap and the Layer 2 solution Shibarium.

- Network: Ethereum.

3. Pepe (PEPE)

- Description: This token, based on the popular internet meme of the frog Pepe, exploded onto the market in 2023. PEPE is a classic meme coin with no intrinsic value, driven solely by speculative interest and the power of the meme.

- Network: Ethereum.

4. Dogwifhat (WIF)

- Description: "Dog in a hat" is a simple yet brilliant meme that became the basis for this token on Solana. WIF quickly gained popularity due to its simplicity and strong community support, which even raised funds to place an image of a dog on a sphere in Las Vegas.

- Network: Solana.

5. Floki (FLOKI)

- Description: Named after Elon Musk's dog, FLOKI has outgrown its status as a mere meme. The project is developing its own ecosystem, including the NFT game Valhalla, an educational platform, and DeFi products.

- Network: Ethereum, BNB Smart Chain.

6. Bonk (BONK)

- Description: The first 'dog' meme coin on the Solana blockchain. BONK was launched through an airdrop for the Solana community and quickly became a symbol of resilience and humor in this ecosystem.

- Network: Solana.

7. MAGA (TRUMP)

- Description: This token, associated with political figure Donald Trump, is a prominent representative of the PolitiFi subgenre. Its value strongly correlates with the news background surrounding Trump.

- Network: Ethereum.

8. Brett (BRETT)

- Description: One of the most recognizable characters from the comic "Boy's Club" (where Pepe is from), Brett has become the mascot of the Base blockchain. This token quickly gained popularity as the main meme coin on this L2 network.

- Network: Base.

9. BOOK OF MEME (BOME)

- Description: An experimental project that aims to create a decentralized digital 'book of memes', immortalizing them on the blockchain. BOME combines memes, decentralized storage, and trading.

- Network: Solana.

10. cat in a dog's world (MEW)

- Description: This token challenges the dominance of 'dog' meme coins. MEW is a bold cat-themed project aimed at capturing liquidity from its 'dog' competitors.

- Network: Solana.

Promising contenders: 11-20

11. Mog Coin (MOG)

12. Coq Inu (COQ)

13. Turbo (TURBO)

14. Milady Meme Coin (LADYS)

15. Dogelon Mars (ELON)

16. Samoyedcoin (SAMO)

17. Myro (MYRO)

18. Jeo Boden (BODEN)

19. Degen (Base) (DEGEN)

20. PONKE (PONKE)

Rising stars and niche players: 21-30

21. Wen (WEN)

22. HarryPotterObamaSonic10Inu (BITCOIN)

23. Toshi (TOSHI)

24. Doland Tremp (TREMP)

25. Beercoin (BEER)

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top meme coins by market cap CoinMarketCap

top meme coins by market cap CoinGecko



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