Yskaela Pledges to Donate All Creator Rewards to Charities
Summary
• Filipina-Japanese streamer Yskaela Fujimoto, with over 11M TikTok followers, launched her coin yska during her debut stream on pump fun.
• The coin hit about $500K market cap before dropping to $120K within hours, triggering accusations of a rug pull.
• Yskaela denied selling any coins, apologized, and pledged 70% of creator rewards to charity and 30% to buybacks.
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On September 15, 2025, Filipina-Japanese streamer Yskaela Fujimoto launched her coin yska during her first live stream on pump fun. With over 11M followers on TikTok, her entry drew significant attention. The coin climbed to around $500K market cap before quickly falling to $120K, sparking accusations that she had pulled a rug pull.
Yskaela addressed the backlash directly, writing on X that she had never sold any coins or intended to profit. She apologized for not understanding pump fun mechanics before streaming and promised to allocate 70% of her creator rewards to charities and the remaining 30% for buybacks.
Her post gained over 334K views and multiple replies from known figures. Ansem tagged pump fun cofounder Alon in his response.
Slingoor reassured her that genuine streams would receive support from pump fun.
LexaproTrader told her not to stress over the criticism.
Yskaela later posted a recap of her stream, announcing she had donated $17.1K across five charities. She added that she locked the dev wallet, used about $12K (30%) for a buyback into her coin, and committed to sending 100% of future fees toward charities, giveaways, and streams. As of September 16, 16:36 UTC, she had earned over $63K in creator rewards.
