# Crypto Trader Kimchi Restores Pump.fun Profile Reference After Three Days By John Kim Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/40872 Published: 2026-10-26T08:34:06.000Z Updated: 2026-10-26T08:34:06.000Z Section: Business > Hours before the change, ja2trader bought 4.61 million Aura Final Boss (Kimchi) tokens for $28,900. Crypto trader Kimchi restored an @pumpfun reference to the @kimchi1x profile on Oct. 26, three days after removing it, following a two-day promotional period for the platform. Hours before the reference returned, ja2trader spent $28,900 on 4.61 million Aura Final Boss (Kimchi) tokens. The asset is identified as Aura Final Boss, with Kimchi as its ticker; multiple tokens have used the Kimchi name. Pump.fun co-founder Alon posted on Oct. 20 at 7:19 p.m. ET (23:19 UTC) that Kimchi was helping set the platform’s creative direction. Alon also described Kimchi as the first trader to become a celebrity and the first to bridge crypto and popular culture. The account had [removed the reference after two days of promoting Pump.fun](). During that earlier promotional period, Pump.fun revenue declined 16% and active addresses fell 11%. ## Links in this article - [removed the reference after two days of promoting Pump.fun](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/39306)