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Dogwifhat (WIF) Emerges as New Solana-Based Meme Coin on Binance

The new dog-themed memecoin Dogwifhat (WIF) has gained traction after its Binance listing, drawing comparisons to Dogecoin and Shiba Inu.

The new dog-themed memecoin Dogwifhat (WIF) has gained traction after its Binance listing, drawing comparisons to Dogecoin and Shiba Inu. Solana (SOL) is trading at $100.02, down 1.1% since this brief published. This is an original TLT brief based on reporting by Cryptopolitan, with live market data added, as of Mon, 26 Oct 2026 08:15:02 UTC.

Why it matters

Dogwifhat's rise highlights the ongoing appeal of meme coins and Solana's growing ecosystem, potentially attracting new retail investors to the space.

Key takeaways
  • Dogwifhat (WIF) launched in November 2023 on the Solana blockchain.
  • The token gained significant attention after its listing on Binance.
  • Meme coins like WIF continue to attract retail investors despite market volatility.
The story so far · 3 briefs
  1. Binance CEO CZ Endorses XRP, Solana, and Zcash Amid Market Volatility
  2. Goldman Sachs Emerges as Top Holder in Solana ETFs
  3. Dogwifhat (WIF) Emerges as New Solana-Based Meme Coin on Binance — this brief

Dogwifhat (WIF) is the latest entrant in the meme coin space, joining the ranks of Dogecoin and Shiba Inu. The coin, which features a dog wearing a hat, operates on the Solana blockchain and was launched in November 2023.

The token's popularity surged after its listing on Binance, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges. This listing likely provided WIF with increased liquidity and exposure to a wider audience of traders.

Meme coins have historically attracted retail investors due to their low prices and the potential for rapid price increases. However, they are also known for their high volatility and speculative nature.

Solana's ecosystem has been expanding, with new projects and tokens being launched on the platform. This could indicate growing interest in Solana as a viable alternative to other smart contract platforms like Ethereum.

The current market cap of Solana is $59.63 billion, while Dogecoin and Shiba Inu have market caps of $12.04 billion and $2.85 billion respectively. These figures highlight the varying scales of influence and investor interest in different meme coins.

Market reaction since this brief Live

Since this brief published about 2 hours ago, Solana (SOL) has moved from $101.10 to $100.02 — -1.07%.

$99.87$100.21$100.56$100.91$101.25 published · $101.10 now · $100.02 (-1.07%) Oct 26 06:11 UTC Oct 26 08:15 UTC
BeforeSince publishPublished · $101.10
CoinAt publishNowSince publish
SOL$101.10$100.02-1.07%
DOGE$0.077$0.0763-0.90%
SHIB$0.00000483$0.00000479-0.83%

The chart plots SOL's price: grey is the move before this brief published, the vertical dashed line marks the moment it published, the horizontal dashed line is the price then, and the coloured area is the move since — from TLT's market data (daily resolution). It shows what happened after the news, not that the news caused it; many factors move prices. Not financial advice.

What this means in naira

At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 SOL ≈ ₦138,077.61 (about $100.02), down 1.4% over 24 hours. The naira itself trades about 3.5% above the official rate on the P2P market, so a Nigerian buyer's effective cost differs from the headline dollar price.

Live market data

Current prices for the assets in this story — live, source-stamped, updated every 15 minutes.

#7
$100.02 ▼ 1.36%
-1.07% since this brief published
7d -4.77%MCap $59.01BFull SOL data →
#12
$0.0763 ▼ 0.57%
-0.90% since this brief published
7d -3.79%MCap $11.94BFull DOGE data →
#36
$0.00000479 ▼ 1.75%
-0.83% since this brief published
7d -3.95%MCap $2.82BFull SHIB data →
The market when this published · October 26, 2026
Total market cap$2.75T
Bitcoin 24h-0.43%
Ethereum 24h-0.82%
BTC dominance58.6%
Fear & Greed50 · Neutral
On-chain & primary-source check

Figures and sectors in this story, checked live against on-chain aggregators · October 26, 2026.

Ethereum DeFi TVL$48.53BDeFiLlama ↗
Solana DeFi TVL$5.72BDeFiLlama ↗

TLT reads these figures directly from on-chain aggregators (DeFiLlama, mempool.space) at build time — independent of what any outlet reported. Sector totals aggregate every protocol DeFiLlama tracks in that category. Values are live and will change.

Dogwifhat (WIF) Emerges as New Solana-Based Meme Coin on Bin — questions & answers

What is Dogwifhat (WIF)?

Dogwifhat is a new dog-themed memecoin built on the Solana blockchain, launched in November 2023.

Why did Dogwifhat gain popularity?

The token gained popularity after its listing on Binance, which increased its exposure and liquidity.

How does WIF compare to other meme coins?

WIF follows the trend of other meme coins like Dogecoin and Shiba Inu, which have experienced significant volatility and investor interest.

How much is 1 Solana worth in naira today?

About ₦138,077.61 at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Nigerians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $100.02. The naira price moves with both SOL's US-dollar price and the USDT/NGN rate; use our Solana in naira page for any amount.

Has Solana's price moved since this brief was published?

SOL is down 1.07% since this brief first published — trading at $100.02 now versus $101.10 at publication. TLT re-checks this figure against CoinGecko and Binance every 15 minutes.

Which outlets reported this story?

This is an original TLT brief that synthesises reporting from Cryptopolitan. It is not a copy of any one article — follow the source links above for the original reporting.

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TLT Newsdesk Data-stamped

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Market data verified against CoinGecko & Binance · October 26, 2026 ⛓ Timestamped at Bitcoin block #973,204 sha256:ad5ee4c0c7dc6727
Based on reporting by Cryptopolitan — this is an original TLT summary with live market data, not the original article.Cryptopolitan · Oct 26 06:11 ↗

Original summary — not financial advice. This is an original TLT brief that summarises a development reported elsewhere and adds live market data for context; it is not the original article and reproduces no part of it. Follow the source link above for full details. Crypto is volatile and high-risk — always do your own research.