# APE and PEPE (APEPE) > APEPE is a community-driven digital content economy built on the Polygon blockchain - Canonical URL: https://iq.wiki/wiki/ape-and-pepe-apepe - Categories: Cryptoassets - Tags: Memecoin - Created: 2024-07-22T06:17:47.343Z - Last updated: 2026-07-24T08:51:38.138Z - Source: IQ.wiki — the world's largest blockchain and crypto encyclopedia (https://iq.wiki) --- **APEPE** is a community-driven digital content economy built on the [Polygon blockchain](https://iq.wiki/wiki/polygon). Originally launched as a [meme](https://iq.wiki/wiki/memecoins)-focused project in June 2023, APEPE has evolved beyond its initial positioning into an ecosystem centered on community-driven digital content, brand IP expansion, AI-powered creative tools, and digital collectibles. Rather than focusing solely on token trading, APEPE aims to build a sustainable digital content economy where community participation, content creation, and digital ownership serve as the foundation of the ecosystem. [\[2\]](#cite-id-R10o1HC6xODBGNfN) ## Tokenomics APEPE is a token deployed on the [Polygon network](https://iq.wiki/wiki/polygon) with a fixed total supply of 210 trillion tokens. All issued tokens are currently in circulation. [\[1\]](#cite-id-OoBJSc8Ozx)​[\[3\]](#cite-id-fOFwAvmOOUK6BndU) ## Ecosystem The APEPE ecosystem is designed to expand community participation through a variety of digital experiences. The ecosystem currently focuses on: * AI-powered content creation * Digital collectible card ecosystem * Brand IP expansion * Community engagement programs * Creator-focused reward systems The ecosystem is designed to continuously introduce new digital content while encouraging long-term community participation. [\[2\]](#cite-id-R10o1HC6xODBGNfN) ## Community The community is one of the core pillars of the APEPE ecosystem. As of 2026, the project has achieved: * 400,000+ holders * 5,000,000+ on-chain transactions * 500,000+ followers on X (formerly Twitter) * A global community spanning multiple regions APEPE continues to encourage user-generated content through creator campaigns and various community events. [\[2\]](#cite-id-R10o1HC6xODBGNfN) ## Growth Since its launch, APEPE has expanded its ecosystem through listings on major centralized exchanges and strategic partnerships. Key milestones include: * Ranked within the Top 200 projects on [CoinMarketCap](https://iq.wiki/wiki/coinmarketcap) * Listings on global [cryptocurrency exchanges](https://iq.wiki/wiki/decentralized-exchange) * Independent security audits completed * Continuous community growth * Expansion of brand partnerships * Development of AI-powered ecosystem initiatives * Development of a digital collectible ecosystem [\[2\]](#cite-id-R10o1HC6xODBGNfN) ## Security APEPE has completed security reviews conducted by independent blockchain security firms. Current security verifications include: * Beosin * Cyberscope The project successfully passed security assessments conducted by these independent security providers. ## Exchange Listings APEPE is currently traded on both centralized and decentralized exchanges, including: * [HTX](https://iq.wiki/wiki/huobi) * [Gate.io](https://iq.wiki/wiki/gate) * [MEXC](https://iq.wiki/wiki/mexc) * [BingX](https://iq.wiki/wiki/bingx) * [BitMart](https://iq.wiki/wiki/bitmart) * [LBank](https://iq.wiki/wiki/lbank) * [Coinone](https://iq.wiki/wiki/coinone) * GOPAX * [Uniswap](https://iq.wiki/wiki/uniswap) ## Roadmap Instead of following a fixed roadmap, APEPE adopts an ecosystem-driven development approach. New features and services are continuously introduced based on community demand and the long-term growth of the ecosystem. Current development priorities include: * AI-powered creator tools * Digital collectibles * Brand IP expansion * Community-driven digital economy * Ecosystem partnerships [\[2\]](#cite-id-R10o1HC6xODBGNfN)