Contract: B4iCqVsAZv9dBiBVv58GJiBxWGmwkwbtPTn4sUQTpump
Overview
Polycat ($POLYCAT) is a Solana token built around a low-poly cat model that circulated widely on social media in August 2026. The character had no commercial origin: it began as a single post of a rendered cat that gained organic reach before any token existed.
Origin
The originating account, @xoxolovelayla, posted a short clip of the low-poly cat on 22 August 2026. The post accumulated more than 550,000 views, 27,000 likes and 3,600 reposts without any coordinated promotion, establishing the character as a recognisable image before it was financialised.
Launch and trading
A separate group deployed a token referencing the character. According to on-chain observers, the launch was bundled by a coordinated buying group, which acquired a significant share of supply at deployment and subsequently drove the market capitalisation higher. This pattern concentrates early supply and means initial price movement reflects the deploying group's activity rather than open-market demand alone.
Wider distribution
Promotion of the token also pointed to short-form video accounts posting the low-poly cat on TikTok, several of which recorded individual view counts in the millions. This existing library of unaffiliated content broadened the meme beyond the original post and was cited by traders as evidence of durable attention.
Market snapshot
- Chain: Solana
- Launch platform: pump.fun
- Origin post: 22 August 2026, @xoxolovelayla
