As memecoin fever continues to sweep across the crypto space, PepeX is quietly carving a path that could offer better long-term upside than its more volatile peers. While trending tokens like Turbo and Neiro have seen sharp price spikes in recent weeks, their valuations may be less sustainable than the structured, capped presale model offered by PepeX. Currently in its presale phase, PepeX has already raised approximately $1.83 million from the sale of 2.48 billion tokens. With a price still hovering near $0.025, its fully diluted market cap remains below $130 million. That’s a fraction of the capital chasing newer tokens like Turbo and Neiro — both of which have shown strong price swings, but with fewer protective features in place. Turbo and Neiro surge but show higher risk Turbo (TURBO), a memecoin launched with AI themes, rallied nearly 191% in the two weeks leading into May. It was trading around $0.0043 at the time of writing, giving it a market cap of roughly $381 million. The token has a massive supply of 69 billion coins in circulation, with strong community engagement but limited fundamental backing. Neiro (NEIRO), a newer Ethereum-based memecoin, gained about 256% in a single week, reaching a price of $0.0661 and a market cap of around $66.8 million. With a more modest supply of 1 billion tokens, its rise has drawn short-term traders, but its volatility has also made it susceptible to sudden pullbacks. Both tokens rely heavily on momentum and speculative demand, with few structural controls to protect early investors. Their performance has so far outpaced the broader memecoin average, but with caps and supplies that leave less room for exponential growth from current levels. PepeX’s presale offers structured growth and lower risk PepeX , by comparison, uses a tiered 90-day presale system that increases token prices by roughly 5% every three days. It launched at $0.02 per token and entered Stage 6 at $0.0255. This price discovery model allows early investors to enter at fixed, lower levels, with a clear upside potential should the token list near its target price of $0.085. At that listing price, Stage 5 or 6 buyers would stand to gain between 240% and 311%—a return that rivals what Turbo and Neiro offered, but with significantly less volatility and a stronger roadmap. Only 5% of the total PepeX supply is allocated to the team, with the remaining 95% going toward community incentives, staking rewards, treasury, and liquidity. This sharply contrasts with other meme projects where insider allocations can exceed 20–30%, raising concerns of dumps at launch. PepeX has more room to grow than high-cap rivals While AI tokens like Turbo and high-flyers like Neiro have already hit steep valuations, PepeX still trades at early-stage pricing. Turbo’s fully diluted market cap exceeds $4 billion if its total supply is considered. Neiro’s market cap is growing rapidly, but its price action is based on short-term hype rather than a long-term product. PepeX , however, integrates anti-rug features, AI tools for creators, and a DeFi-centric launchpad model on Solana. Its presale offers a smaller entry ticket, stronger token mechanics, and a roadmap leading to a Q3 2025 public launch. The fact that its price has only modestly increased from $0.02 to $0.0255 over six stages suggests investors still have time to enter at a low cost before more aggressive growth occurs. Given the aggressive upward moves in tokens with weaker fundamentals, PepeX appears to offer a more balanced and calculated way to invest in the memecoin space. The post PepeX gains ground on Turbo and Neiro as stronger presale draws $1.83M appeared first on Invezz
