on October 25th a person with the pseudonym Steve created "pig by steve" Ticker symbol "PIG" inside of Minecraft using pump.fun.

Steve is also the name of the first character ever created for Minecraft, making for a great meme.  

PIG was an absolute success on pump.fun, launching pig beyond the bonding curve within 2 minutes.

Due to PIGs success, there were countless pig by steve derivatives, creating a Minecraft themed meta on pump.fun. PIG soared over an 8 million dollar market cap on the first day.

Steve even burned 42,919,999.999999 PIG tokens.

During the success of $PIG Steve made questionable posts on twitter which are documented at https://X.com/pigbysteve
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Essentially, Steve the "dev" was shaken off on the first day, left his mark on Twitter and was never seen again.

Many holders of PIG were passionate about the beloved Minecraft pig memecoin and decided to face adversity by forming an official CTO.

PIG quickly became more than just a memecoin, but a message to the Solana ecosystem; To stand up against the Steve's in the space, by taking community initiative.