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SEC clears regulatory hurdle as crypto token buybacks hit record $638 million

Crypto projects spent about $638 million with token buybacks through late August 2026, according to Allium Labs data. Hyperliquid accounted for roughly $370 million and Pump.fun for about $200 million, together close to 90% of the total.

SEC clears regulatory hurdle as crypto token buybacks hit record $638 million

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Crypto projects spent about $638 million with token buybacks through late August 2026, according to Allium Labs data.

Hyperliquid accounted for roughly $370 million and Pump.fun for about $200 million, together close to 90% of the total.

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Crypto projects spent about $638 million with token buybacks through late August 2026, according to Allium Labs data. Hyperliquid accounted for roughly $370 million and Pump.fun for about $200 million, together close to 90% of the total.

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