NewsBriefs - Pump.fun faces criticism over harmful content in livestreams

Pump.fun, a decentralized platform that enables the creation of Solana-based memecoins, is criticized for harmful and violent content in its livestreams. Reports of users threatening self-harm, violence, and other dangerous acts through the platform have emerged, leading to calls from community members to shut down or heavily moderate the livestream feature. Pump.fun's leader, Alon, defends current moderation practices, citing a significant team of moderators as part of their effort to control the broadcast content.