{"id":31106,"date":"2025-06-17T14:07:36","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T14:07:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/?p=31106"},"modified":"2025-06-17T14:07:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T14:07:36","slug":"this-meme-coin-skyrocketed-by-13000-in-a-week-what-happened","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/?p=31106","title":{"rendered":"This Meme Coin Skyrocketed by 13,000% in a Week: What Happened?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>TL;DR<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>One cat-themed meme coin hit an ATH after experiencing a massive bull run.<\/li>\n<li>Despite retracing from its peak, some industry participants remain optimistic, predicting that its market capitalization may explode to $1 billion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/AURA_CB.jpg\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"what-a-pump\">What a Pump<\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The lesser-known meme coin aura (AURA) defied the negative trend in the sector in the past week, recording a staggering 13,000% increase within that timeframe. Just a few days ago, it reached a new all-time high of almost $0.24, whereas its current valuation stands at around $0.13 (according to CoinGecko\u2019s data). At one point, AURA\u2019s market cap surged past $220 million, but as of this writing, it is roughly $130 million.<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_400865\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-400865\" style=\"width: 507px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/AURA-.png\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-400865\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCAxMDMyIDgxNSIgd2lkdGg9IjEwMzIiIGhlaWdodD0iODE1IiBkYXRhLXU9Imh0dHBzJTNBJTJGJTJGY3J5cHRvcG90YXRvLmNvbSUyRndwLWNvbnRlbnQlMkZ1cGxvYWRzJTJGMjAyNSUyRjA2JTJGQVVSQS0ucG5nIiBkYXRhLXc9IjEwMzIiIGRhdGEtaD0iODE1IiBkYXRhLWJpcD0iIj48L3N2Zz4=\" data-spai=\"1\" alt=\"AURA Price\" width=\"507\" height=\"400\"\/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-400865\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">AURA Price, Source: CoinGecko<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Some of the factors that <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">may have<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> contributed to the token\u2019s impressive resurgence include community excitement, high-volume social-driven speculation, and listings on popular exchanges.<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Singapore-based Bitrue, which claims to have over 10 million users, <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/support.bitrue.com\/hc\/en-001\/articles\/47859495140121--New-Listing-on-Bitrue-Alpha-TOLI-CAT-AURA?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">listed<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> AURA on June 11. On the same day, MEXC Global <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mexc.co\/en-TR\/support\/articles\/17827791524770?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">introduced<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> the AURA\/SOL trading pair to its clients.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Gate.io followed suit on June 16, with its on-chain trading gateway Gate Alpha listing AURA\/SOL. <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">To celebrate the move, the entity <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gate.com\/campaigns\/1189?pid=allPort&amp;c=notice&amp;ch=1xlHaLTJ\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">unveiled<\/a> a special promotion<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0that will last <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">until June 19<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, during which<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> users who trade the meme coin and <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">whose<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> cumulative trading volume <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">is<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> above 100 USDT can receive 52 AURA.<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cDuring the event, Gate Pilot users complete their first trade on Gate Alpha (any token) with a minimum amount of 20 USDT to receive 26 AURA. Only 1000 spots are available \u2013 first come, first served,\u201d the promotion reads.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">AURA is a Solana-based meme coin that <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">saw the light of day<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> in June last year.<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Despite its latest rally, the token has been the subject of criticism, with some claiming it lacks a use case beyond the social media hype. Having that said, investors should remain vigilant about possible \u201cpump and dump\u201d schemes and sudden price declines.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-about-further-gains\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">How About Further Gains?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Despite the risks involved, some industry participants remain in the bullish corner, envisioning that AURA\u2019s bull run is far from over. The X user Fuel <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">assumed<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> that the asset\u2019s market cap might explode to $1 billion. Currently, there are only seven meme coins whose capitalization exceeds that level.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The next $1B memecoin is called <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24aura&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">$aura<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fuel zee bags\u26fd\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ugm0nCxdaR\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/ugm0nCxdaR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fuel (@fuelkek) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fuelkek\/status\/1934627030483529782?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">June 16, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-12\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div><center><span style=\"font-size:11px; color: gray;\">SPECIAL OFFER (Sponsored)<\/span><\/center><br \/>\n<b>Binance Free $600 (CryptoPotato Exclusive): <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/binance600f\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Use this link<\/a> to register a new account and receive $600 exclusive welcome offer on Binance<\/b> (<a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/binance600d\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">full details<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><b>LIMITED OFFER for CryptoPotato readers at Bybit: <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/pl\/bybit24\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Use this link<\/a> to register and open a $500 FREE position on any coin!<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/this-meme-coin-skyrocketed-by-13000-in-a-week-what-happened\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TL;DR One cat-themed meme coin hit an ATH after experiencing a massive bull run. 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