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Solana's Fee Engine Slows: Does the 80% Pump.fun Decline Signal a Structural Shift to Perps?
An 80% drop in Pump.fun activity over three months has led to a notable decline in Solana network fees. This shift highlights a broader capital rotation from highly speculative spot memecoins toward perpetual contracts, altering Solana's fee-generation model and on-chain liquidity distribution.