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World Cup Narrative Meme Coin WORLDCUP Rallies 130% from Low, Reaching $9 Million Market Cap

2026.06.08 12:28:28

On June 8, GMGN Monitoring reported that the Solana-based meme coin WORLDCUP has been surging since the weekend, hitting a peak market capitalization of $9.5 million and currently trading around $8.8 million. This represents a 130% gain over the past two days, with a 24-hour trading volume of $1.7 million. The coin’s narrative is tied to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which officially kicks off on June 11—just three days away. WORLDCUP serves as the community’s core token, and the group has rolled out individual meme coins for all 48 participating national teams. Fifty percent of each national team token’s transaction fees go toward repurchasing WORLDCUP tokens. Of the current 48 national team-specific meme coins, the one with the largest market cap is FRANCE, trading at roughly $410,000, followed by PORTUGAL and SPAIN. BlockBeats issues a reminder: Meme coin trading is highly volatile, driven primarily by market sentiment and speculative hype rather than any inherent real-world value or functional use case. Investors should fully understand and acknowledge the associated risks.
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