The Good Tech Companies - 7 Meme Coins With Potential to Recreate Pepe Coin’s (PEPE) Hype in 2025

Episode Date: August 29, 2025

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/7-meme-coins-with-potential-to-recreate-pepe-coins-pepe-hype-in-2025. Seven meme coins may r...ival Pepe Coin’s 2025 hype, with Little Pepe, Floki, Pengu, Toshi, Fartcoin, Dogwifhat, and ApeCoin leading the charge. Check more stories related to web3 at: https://hackernoon.com/c/web3. You can also check exclusive content about #meme-coins-2025, #pepe-coin-alternatives, #little-pepe-presale, #floki-inu-utility, #pengu-pudgy-penguins, #dogwifhat-wif-token, #apecoin-bayc-crypto, #good-company, and more. This story was written by: @kashvipandey. Learn more about this writer by checking @kashvipandey's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. Meme coins are set for another explosive run in 2025. Safe bets like ApeCoin and Dogwifhat offer stability, while Pengu, Floki, and Toshi mix meme culture with utility. Fartcoin thrives on absurdity, but Little Pepe stands out with real infrastructure: a Layer-2 chain, presale success, and Certik audit. Analysts see it as the top contender to recreate PEPE’s viral surge.

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Starting point is 00:00:00 This audio is presented by Hacker Noon, where anyone can learn anything about any technology. Seven meme coins with potential to recreate Pepe Coins, Pepe, hype in 2025. By Cushvi-Pondi, the cryptocurrency market has always been driven by narratives, and meme coins consistently capture some of the most explosive ones. Dogecoin skyrocketed to nearly $0.74, giving it a market cap close to $90 billion. Pepe coin also reminded everyone that vermin. plurality can create billion dollar valuations overnight, reaching a market cap of nearly $6 billion in weeks. Chad GPT believes that seven tokens could stand out. Little Pepe, Lil Pepe, is the
Starting point is 00:00:42 hottest contender, leading the pre-sale market and utilizing a layer two solution. Dogwithhat, Flokey, Toshi, Fartcoin, Pengu, and ApeCoin follow Little Pepe. These projects showcase the mean coin ecosystem, with some tokens intended as a joke, while others have legit. legitimate projects behind them. Little Pepe, L-I-L-L-P-E-E-M infrastructure ready to explode. Little Pepe, Lil Pepe, is the most compelling meme coin of 2025 so far. Unlike most meme tokens that rely purely on hype, Little Pepe is developing a D-E-D-I-C-A-T-L-A-Y-E-E-R-2 blockchain. This chain offers zero tax transfers, sniper bot protection, and a meme launchpad for fair token launches. Its pre-sale has already been a record breaker, raising over $23 million
Starting point is 00:01:33 while still priced at just $0.0021 in Stage 12, the excitement around its upcoming centralized exchange listings fuels predictions of a 100x to 200x surge, a trajectory similar to what Pepe delivered in 2023. The blockchain security firm Surdick has just completed an audit on Little Pepe, Lil Pepe, and deemed it a success. Surdick is widely known for its meticulous auditing of smart contracts. This milestone helps with trust from investors, confirms that the audit is done correctly, reliably, transparently, and trustworthily, and thus strengthens investor trust with the project. The blend of meme culture and real infrastructure sets Little Pepe apart from the others. Where Doge and Pepe lacked utility beyond
Starting point is 00:02:19 virality, Little Pepe, Lil Pepe, is building tools other meme tokens can rely on. This positions it not only as a memme coin but also as a backbone for the meme ecosystem. Ape coin, ape culture meets governance, currently trading at $0.62 with a market cap of $464 million, Apecoin, tied to the Bored Ape Yacht Club brand, remains one of the most recognized names in the meme coin space. While it may not offer the jaw-dropping upside of new entrants like Little Pepe, its strong community and governance model through the APEE Dow give it durability. ApeCoyne facilitates access to some exclusive parts of the ecosystem, such as games and services, offering opportunities not available to the public. For independent creators, projects such as games OR services can incorporate APECoin as a way to enter the ecosystem, thus it acts SaaS a means of participation.
Starting point is 00:03:13 Apecoin has become a cultural icon in the NFT and Metaverse scene. With bake integrations across games and digital experiences, APE benefits from meme appeal and practical application. For investors seeking meme exposure with reduced volatility, ape coin remains a critical contender. Pengu, Pengu, NFT legacy meets meme energy. With a market cap of $2.16 billion, Pengu is priced at $0.03. It surfaced from the well-known Puggy Penguins' NFT collection, using its branding to become a Memei token, gaining traction quickly. Meme coin Pengu is unlike, relying solely on hype. Pengu is a meme coin with crossover a Pekyllis. to NFT or non-fungible token collectors and crypto traders. Puggy Penguins has emerged as one of the most significant crypto communities. From big brands sporting the Puggy Penguin to appearing
Starting point is 00:04:05 in ETF commercials and recently crossing the 50 billion views mark alongside a million followers, he has truly earned cultural icon status. The team's push into gaming and retail partnerships has expanded its reach. Puggy Party, a casual mobile game tied to the brand, is one example of its ability to capture mainstream attention. Pengu's dual foundation in NFTs and meme culture makes it a strong candidate for breakout momentum in 2025. Fart coin, Fart, absurdity that works. If there's one truth about meme coins, absurdity sells, currently trading at $0.94 with a market cap of $944.2 million, Fartcoin embodies this principle. At the peak of its hype cycle, it briefly touched a $2 billion market cap, despite offer.
Starting point is 00:04:53 no real-world application. Its only value proposition is comedy and that's often enough. Fart coin is unpredictable but dangerous to ignore. During meme bull runs, the market rewards tokens that grab viral attention, no matter how nonsensical they seem. Fart fits this mold perfectly, making it a wild card for speculative traders who thrive on volatility. Flokey, FLOKI, meme with expanding utility. Flokey Enu, for $0.0014, has consistently proven that meme tokens can evolve into serious ecosystems. Once dismissed as another dog coin, FLOKI boasts projects across Defi, NFT marketplaces, and Metaverse experiences. Its branding remains meme-driven, but its foundation is increasingly utility-focused. Floky's an example of a meme coin, but it distinguishes itself by adding utility to the
Starting point is 00:05:46 meme itself. Their ecosystem is to be fully autonomous and self-sustaining. In the long term, the group plans to develop strategic partnerships and build utility on the token by creating use cases for the brand on NFTs, games, and decentralized finance, to further the brand's utility. At over $944 $3 million in market cap, Flokey doesn't have the same explosive upside potential as Little Pepe, but its resilience and continued development make it a safer speculative bet. It's positioned to thrive in both meme hype cycles and periods of utility-driven adoption. Toshi, Toshi, the meme of base. Toshi is a meme coin inspired by Coinbase co-founder Brian Armstrong's cat and serves as the
Starting point is 00:06:29 mascot for Satoshi Nakamoto and the base blockchain. Miao D-A-O entirely governs Toshi as a decentralized entity. It is community-driven and controlled, with the circulating supply entirely in the hands of the holders. Currently trading at $0.007. Toshi has become the mascot of Coinbase's B-A-S-E-L-A-Y-E-R-2 network. Its branding as a community-first meme coin, combined with DAO initiatives, has made it a favorite among base users.
Starting point is 00:06:58 Toshi could benefit significantly as base expands its footprint in Defi and NFT ecosystems. Its strong community, low entry price, and alignment with Coinbase's infrastructure make it an intriguing meme coin with strong upside potential in 2025. Dogwif Hat, WIF, Viral Classic with Staying Power. For $0.87, Dog with Hat thrives on simplicity, it's a dog wearing a hat. This Memi has transcended crypto-Twitter into mainstream culture, giving WIF a unique edge. It's already one of the largest mean coins, approaching a $1 billion market cap. While this size caps its moonshot potential, WIF offers stability and recognition in a sector where most tokens fade quickly.
Starting point is 00:07:42 Analysts believe it could push above $1.20 in the near term if meme mania strengthens, making it a relatively blue chip, meme coin. Conclusion, the meme coin market thrives on unpredictability, but specific projects stand out as leaders. Little Pepe is emerging as the breakout star, combining memeverality with blockchain infrastructure. Ape coin, Pengu, Foki, Toshi, Fartcoin, and WIF round out the field, offering unique pathways to hype and growth. If meme season kicks off in full swing this year, investors who positioned themselves early could see life-changing returns. Just as Doge and Pepe created millionaires, the next wave may come from this very shortlist, with Little Pepepele leading the charge into
Starting point is 00:08:28 the future of meme finance. For more information about Little Pepe, Lil Pepe, visit the links below. Website. HTTPS-slash-Littlepepea. Com White Paper. little pepe com white paper pdf pdf telegram htttps colon slash slash t me little pepotokin twitter eggs htttps colon slash slash eggs com little pepe token this story was distributed as a release by kushvi pondi under hackernoons business blogging program thank you for listening to this hackernoon story read by artificial intelligence visit hackernoon dot com to read write learn and publish

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