Edition: 2026-02-19(Daily reset)

AikaXBT Daily Brief: Mindshare Leaders, Jumpers, and New Narratives

A daily terminal-grade read of what's accelerating on CT and in the trenches, based on Top 100 + Biggest Jumpers. This is an attention brief: signals, not price calls.

Universe:Top 100 + Jumpers

Window:last 24h

Scoring:Momentum Index

Source:AikaXBT Terminal

#Tokenscapitalizingoninternet-famousanimalsandviralzootrends,movingbeyondstandarddogcoins.Viral Animal & Zoo Culture

#Tickersfocusingonminimalism,secretsocieties,nihilism,oranti-memeticconceptsratherthanmascots.Abstract & Esoteric Concepts

#Aggressivetickersreferencingtradingactions,vulgarhumor,ordirectmarketoutcomes.High-Beta PvP Culture

TL;DR

Max 5 bullets, signals only

Narrative Expansion: The meme landscape is widening beyond dogs into a broader 'Zoo Culture' meta, evidenced by heavy inflows into CHIMP, WOLF, and diverse animal tickers.

Aesthetic Rotation: Speculative capital is rotating into single-letter tickers like V and esoteric concepts, signaling a breakout from mascot-only dominance toward minimalism.

Momentum Spike: KURO's aggressive vertical move suggests a resurgence in Community Takeover (CTO) plays, favoring low-liquidity assets susceptible to short squeezes.

Leader Consolidation: Top performers are bifurcating; $MOODENG is establishing a consolidation floor after viral distribution, while $PUMP rallies on verifiable on-chain utility.

Liquidity Recycling: High-volume exits from stale themes (WLFI, PEPECOIN) are fueling a rapid rotation into 'High-Beta PvP' entrants, prioritizing fresh volatility over established history.

Market Map

3 to 6 narrative clusters

Viral Animal & Zoo Culture

$MOODENGViral Hippo

$CHIMPPrimate Meme

$WOLFCanine/Landwolf

$KUROCharacter/Cat

Demonstrates a market shift from generic dog coins to specific viral entities (e.g., zoo celebrities) driven by Web2 social media algorithms.
Risk factors include short attention spans; once the real-world viral moment fades, liquidity often rotates rapidly to the next 'cute' trend.

Abstract & Esoteric Concepts

$SIGILEsoteric/Symbol

$NOTHINGAnti-Meme

$VCult/Minimalist

Appeals to sophisticated 'degen' capital looking for intellectual signaling or 'cult' formation rather than cute imagery.
Success relies heavily on community engagement and lore creation, as there is no external visual anchor to rely on.

High-Beta PvP Culture

$PUMPMarket Action

$BALLSVulgar/Slang

These tokens often act as leveraged bets on general market euphoria or specific platform metas (like Pump.fun).
Extremely high risk of reflexive sell-offs; these narratives often lack retention mechanics beyond price action itself.

Biggest Jumpers

Top 10 to 20

						WHY IT JUMPED
$CHIMP	Unknown \|	#47 \|	+50 \|	- \|	- \|	The massive 50-position surge suggests a viral breakout driven by high-profile influencer mentions or rumors of a strategic partnership triggering FOMO.
$KURO	Unknown \|	#75 \|	+37 \|	- \|	- \|	This aggressive move upward likely stems from a community takeover (CTO) narrative or a sudden liquidity injection triggering a short squeeze.
$V	Unknown \|	#74 \|	+28 \|	- \|	- \|	The jump appears driven by speculative rotation into single-letter tickers, supported by a technical breakout from a consolidation range.
$WOLF	Unknown \|	#72 \|	+23 \|	- \|	- \|	Momentum is likely fueling this rise as the token benefits from the broader 'Wolf' meme meta and renewed community accumulation.
$SIGIL	Unknown \|	#59 \|	+16 \|	- \|	- \|	The ranking climb suggests smart money accumulation ahead of a speculated product release or ecosystem update, driving price discovery.
$NOTHING	Unknown \|	#62 \|	+16 \|	- \|	- \|	Rising interest is likely due to its unique 'anti-token' meta, attracting contrarian volume and spikes in social media engagement.
$SOBAT	Unknown \|	#76 \|	+15 \|	- \|	- \|	The double-digit rank increase indicates a localized community pump or a breakout driven by fresh on-chain marketing efforts.
$PUMP	Unknown \|	#42 \|	+12 \|	- \|	- \|	Strength in this ticker often correlates with launchpad narratives or reflexive buying driven by its literal ticker name during green market conditions.
$BALLS	Unknown \|	#71 \|	+12 \|	- \|	- \|	This volatility spike appears to be a momentum play, with speculative traders rotating capital into high-beta meme assets for short-term gains.
$MOODENG	Unknown \|	#82 \|	+12 \|	- \|	- \|	The recovery in ranking suggests a technical bounce for the viral hippo narrative, fueled by renewed social sentiment and bargain hunting after a correction.

New Entrants / Exits

Quick flow read

New Entrants (Top 100)

$THERIAN (Unknown) - entered at #-, narrative: High volume accumulation pushing price discovery
$BLOODNUT (Unknown) - entered at #-, narrative: Speculative meme surge
$TOTO (Unknown) - entered at #-, narrative: Community-driven momentum
$GETUP (Unknown) - entered at #-, narrative: Recent launch hype cycle
$AUTOMATON (Unknown) - entered at #-, narrative: AI agent narrative speculation
$CHIMP (Unknown) - entered at #-, narrative: Primate meme meta rotation
$PMT (Unknown) - entered at #-, narrative: Sudden liquidity injection
$FARTCOIN (Unknown) - entered at #-, narrative: Viral AI-meme hybrid trend
$SIGIL (Unknown) - entered at #-, narrative: Technical breakout attracting traders
$KAMIYO (Unknown) - entered at #-, narrative: New entry buying pressure
$LIGHT (Unknown) - entered at #-, narrative: Positive sentiment shift
$NICE (Unknown) - entered at #-, narrative: Social volume spike
$MAXIS (Unknown) - entered at #-, narrative: Network effect expansion
$BALLS (Unknown) - entered at #-, narrative: Degen speculative trading
$WOLF (Unknown) - entered at #-, narrative: Animal coin sector strength
$V (Unknown) - entered at #-, narrative: Ticker branding speculation
$KURO (Unknown) - entered at #-, narrative: Niche community growth
$SOBAT (Unknown) - entered at #-, narrative: Momentum trading spike
$LIZARD (Unknown) - entered at #-, narrative: Reptile meta trend
$PONKE (Unknown) - entered at #-, narrative: Solana ecosystem meme resurgence
$POLLY (Unknown) - entered at #-, narrative: Low-cap rotation
$MEW (Unknown) - entered at #-, narrative: Cat coin sector leadership
$MONKE (Unknown) - entered at #-, narrative: Meme sector beta play

Exits / Biggest Drops

$MAYA - dropped out, rank Δ -, Significant profit taking after rally
$TST - dropped out, rank Δ -, Post-launch hype correction
$KILROY - dropped out, rank Δ -, Loss of trading momentum
$OPUS - dropped out, rank Δ -, Volume decline and stagnation
$HORZ - dropped out, rank Δ -, Liquidity migration to newer pairs
$PEPECOIN - dropped out, rank Δ -, Rotation into newer meme tickers
$WLFI - dropped out, rank Δ -, Political narrative exhaustion
$VIRTUAL - dropped out, rank Δ -, AI sector profit taking
$PUP - dropped out, rank Δ -, Community interest fade
$MOBY - dropped out, rank Δ -, Price retracement following pump
$ZERA - dropped out, rank Δ -, Support level failure
$YEE - dropped out, rank Δ -, General market correction
$JELLYJELLY - dropped out, rank Δ -, Speculative capital flight
$KABUTO - dropped out, rank Δ -, Outperformed by new entrants

Token Callouts

6 to 12 mini-cards, strict structure

$MOODENG (Unknown) | Rank #-, 0

What changed: Consolidation following viral social media explosion

convos: -users: -sent: mixed

Narrative: Viral Internet Zoo Culture

Bull case: Global retail appeal and meme recognizeability drive volume toward tier-1 CEX listings.
Bear case: Viral moments are fleeting; risk of attention shifting to the next trending animal is high.
Watch next (24–48h): Social volume metrics and breakout above local consolidation range.

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$PUMP (Unknown) | Rank #-, 0

What changed: Increased on-chain activity correlating with platform usage

convos: -users: -sent: mixed

Narrative: Launchpad Infrastructure / Beta Play

Bull case: Acts as a leveraged index on the Solana memecoin ecosystem's overall health and volume.
Bear case: Platform fatigue or regulatory scrutiny could trigger a rapid repricing event.
Watch next (24–48h): Daily active user counts on the associated launchpad platform.

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$WOLF (Unknown) | Rank #-, 0

What changed: Rotation into established Matt Furie characters

convos: -users: -sent: mixed

Narrative: Boys Club / Furie Character Meta

Bull case: Laggard play with potential to catch up to PEPE and BRETT valuations during cycle peaks.
Bear case: Struggles to carve out unique identity distinct from larger market cap siblings.
Watch next (24–48h): Liquidity flows between ETH and SOL Furie-derivative tokens.

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$V (Unknown) | Rank #-, 0

What changed: Speculative interest in ticker simplicity and AI associations

convos: -users: -sent: mixed

Narrative: AI Agents / Minimalist Tickers

Bull case: Strong association with the AI agent meta drives speculative flows seeking the next leader.
Bear case: Ambiguous utility and high competition in the AI sector may lead to selling pressure.
Watch next (24–48h): Announcements regarding technical utility or agent deployment.

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$SIGIL (Unknown) | Rank #-, 0

What changed: Holding support levels despite broader market chop

convos: -users: -sent: mixed

Narrative: Niche/Cult Community

Bull case: Strong holder base creates a high floor, allowing for violent upside on minor catalysts.
Bear case: Esoteric branding may fail to capture broad retail interest compared to animal memes.
Watch next (24–48h): Community engagement levels in Discord and Telegram.

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$CHIMP (Unknown) | Rank #-, 0

What changed: Resurgence in primate-themed meme sentiment

convos: -users: -sent: mixed

Narrative: Animal Meme / Wif-derivative

Bull case: Simple, recognizable imagery fits the classic memecoin successful archetype.
Bear case: Saturated sector with too many primate derivatives diluting liquidity.
Watch next (24–48h): Wallet distribution changes and influencer mentions.

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5 to 15 tokens, one-line reasons

$THERIAN (Unknown) - High volume accumulation pushing price discovery
$BLOODNUT (Unknown) - Speculative meme surge
$TOTO (Unknown) - Community-driven momentum
$MOODENG (Unknown) - Consolidation following viral social media explosion
$PUMP (Unknown) - Increased on-chain activity correlating with platform usage

Disclaimer: This brief describes attention signals from AikaXBT Terminal. It is not financial advice.

Open Terminal Methodology RSS

						WHY IT JUMPED
$CHIMP	Unknown \|	#47 \|	+50 \|	- \|	- \|	The massive 50-position surge suggests a viral breakout driven by high-profile influencer mentions or rumors of a strategic partnership triggering FOMO.
$KURO	Unknown \|	#75 \|	+37 \|	- \|	- \|	This aggressive move upward likely stems from a community takeover (CTO) narrative or a sudden liquidity injection triggering a short squeeze.
$V	Unknown \|	#74 \|	+28 \|	- \|	- \|	The jump appears driven by speculative rotation into single-letter tickers, supported by a technical breakout from a consolidation range.
$WOLF	Unknown \|	#72 \|	+23 \|	- \|	- \|	Momentum is likely fueling this rise as the token benefits from the broader 'Wolf' meme meta and renewed community accumulation.
$SIGIL	Unknown \|	#59 \|	+16 \|	- \|	- \|	The ranking climb suggests smart money accumulation ahead of a speculated product release or ecosystem update, driving price discovery.
$NOTHING	Unknown \|	#62 \|	+16 \|	- \|	- \|	Rising interest is likely due to its unique 'anti-token' meta, attracting contrarian volume and spikes in social media engagement.
$SOBAT	Unknown \|	#76 \|	+15 \|	- \|	- \|	The double-digit rank increase indicates a localized community pump or a breakout driven by fresh on-chain marketing efforts.
$PUMP	Unknown \|	#42 \|	+12 \|	- \|	- \|	Strength in this ticker often correlates with launchpad narratives or reflexive buying driven by its literal ticker name during green market conditions.
$BALLS	Unknown \|	#71 \|	+12 \|	- \|	- \|	This volatility spike appears to be a momentum play, with speculative traders rotating capital into high-beta meme assets for short-term gains.
$MOODENG	Unknown \|	#82 \|	+12 \|	- \|	- \|	The recovery in ranking suggests a technical bounce for the viral hippo narrative, fueled by renewed social sentiment and bargain hunting after a correction.