Pump.fun sells 47,994 SOL tokens worth $5.83 million
Pump.fun (PUMP)
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Eugene Serbin
Lookonchain.com reports that Pump.fun sold 47,994 SOL tokens two hours ago, valued at approximately $5.83 million. This latest sale adds to the platform's cumulative total of 5,236,623 SOL tokens sold, which are valued at roughly $848 million. The average selling price for these tokens stands at $162.
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How the market reacted
Whalio's own Binance spot order flow for PUMP, measured when this story was written up on 27 September 2026. Not the outlet's figures.
Pump.fun is currently trading at $0.004394 with a 24-hour spot volume of $32,172,534 across 205,253 trades. Buying pressure appears to be stabilizing, as the 1-hour buy ratio of 56.9% and the 4-hour ratio of 51.1% are both above the 24-hour ratio of 49.6%. This indicates that recent trading activity has seen more buyers than sellers, contrasting with the longer-term trend where the 24-hour volume delta is negative at -$199,697. The 1-hour volume delta shows a positive flow of +$87,942, suggesting immediate buying interest. Over the last 24 hours, the cumulative volume delta closed at +$26,714, with net buying occurring for 14 of the 24 hours. These metrics suggest that while the daily trend is slightly bearish, short-term momentum is shifting toward accumulation.
The latest daily buy ratio of 50.6% sits at the 63rd percentile of the last 322 days, against a median of 49.3% - ordinary for this coin.
Was that an ordinary day?
The same Binance spot measurements for PUMP, averaged over the days leading up to the story.
Over the preceding week, the average buy ratio was 48.7%, making the current 24-hour ratio of 49.6% slightly higher by 0.9 points. The 24-hour volume was 1.27 times the weekly average, indicating a spike in trading activity compared to normal days. However, the 8-day volume delta total was -$4,019,566, showing that net selling has outweighed buying over the longer period. The price increased by 3.3% over the eight days, despite the negative volume delta. This suggests that while volume has been unusually high today, the broader weekly trend remains one of net outflow rather than sustained accumulation.