Pump.fun Transfers $6.85M in Solana to Kraken Amid Growing Robinhood Competition

Memecoin launchpad Pump.fun transferred 76,111 SOL to Kraken , equivalent to $6.85 million. The transaction interrupted a 15-day period of operational inactivity between protocol-associated addresses and the cryptocurrency exchange. Data from Arkham showed multiple transfers from Pump.fun fee wallets to a deposit address on Kraken. The batches included individual transfers of 7,227 SOL, 7,170 SOL, and 20,464 SOL. Subsequently, alerts from market analyst The Money Ape indicated the relocation of these assets to the exchange’s main hot wallet. The source categorized the move within an ongoing pattern of institutional sales.