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# Degen vs Pump

## 👀 How DegenCompares to **💊**Pump

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| **Feature**                      | 🔥 **Degen**                                                                                       | 💊 **Pump**           |
| -------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------- |
| **Launch Cost**                  | 0 SOL / 0 XNT                                                                                      | 0 SOL                 |
| **Bonding Curve Fees**           | 1% buy / sell                                                                                      | 1% buy / sell         |
| **Post-Curve Trading Fee**       | <p><strong>0.28% (via XDEX)</strong><br>0.23% XDEX base + <strong>0.05% Mailbox Money</strong></p> | **0.30% (PumpSwap)**  |
| **Creator Royalties**            | **0.05% per swap via Degen frontend (Mailbox Money)**                                              | 0.05% (PumpSwap only) |
| **Visibility Tiers**             | ✅ Trending + Verified tiers                                                                        | ❌ None                |
| **Featured Token Slots**         | ✅ Paid or LP-locked visibility boosts                                                              | ❌ None                |
| **Farming Support (soon)**       | ✅ Yes, on X1                                                                                       | ❌ None                |
| **Dual-Chain Support**           | ✅ Solana + X1                                                                                      | ❌ Solana only         |
| **Real-Time Earnings Dashboard** | ✅ Yes                                                                                              | ✅ Yes                 |

#### 💊 Pump laid the groundwork.

🔥 Degen builds the future.

You can still meme, rug, or moon — but now you **earn**, **scale**, and **get seen** doing it.