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BONKBonk: history, founders and key events
From Dec 25, 2022 to today, every major rally, crash and upgrade, each with a dated, sourced price.
Open the interactive timeline4dated events
4years covered
1036daily closes charted
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Latest close in our data: $3.12e-06 (Coinbase Exchange BONK/USD daily close, 2026-10-14).
LaunchedDec 25, 2022
Consensus or platformToken on Solana
Circulating supply87.99 trillion (CoinGecko, Oct 14, 2026)
Max supply88.00 trillion (CoinGecko)
Origin story
Bonk is a dog themed meme coin on Solana. It was airdropped to Solana users on December 25, 2022, a few weeks after the FTX collapse had crushed the Solana ecosystem, and helped revive interest in the chain.
Founders: Anonymous community contributors.
launchrallycrashupgradelegalforkoutagemilestone
Source: Coinbase Exchange BONK/USD daily closes 2023-12-14 to 2026-10-14. Fetched Oct 14, 2026 from free public APIs. Click a dot for the event and its price on that day.
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Key events
- Dec 25, 2022launch
BONK Christmas airdrop
Half of BONK's supply is airdropped to the Solana community. - Dec 14, 2023milestone
First daily close in our data $2.361e-05 (Coinbase Exchange BONK/USD daily close, 2023-12-14)
Our sourced BONK price history begins on this day. - Nov 21, 2024rally
Highest close in our data $5.367e-05 (Coinbase Exchange BONK/USD daily close, 2024-11-21)
The highest daily close for BONK in our price history. - Aug 12, 2026crash
Lowest close after the peak $2.24e-06 (Coinbase Exchange BONK/USD daily close, 2026-08-12)
The lowest BONK close in our data after its highest close.
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Sources
Facts written in our own words. Last checked Oct 14, 2026.