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DEXs & launchpads

pump.fun, PumpSwap, Raydium, Meteora. Where a coin is born and where it moves after bonding.

How pump.fun works

What actually happens between "create coin" and the first green candle.

2 min

Bonding and migration

What changes when a coin leaves the curve and lands in a real pool.

1 min

Pools, DEXs and aggregators

PumpSwap, Raydium, Meteora and Jupiter, and why you rarely need to pick one yourself.

2 min