Bonk is a meme-inspired cryptocurrency that emerged in the crypto space as a community-driven project, aiming to leverage the vibrant and humorous culture often associated with such coins. Launched in December 2022 on the Solana blockchain, Bonk takes its inspiration from popular dog-themed cryptocurrencies like Dogecoin and Shiba Inu, but distinguishes itself by being a fully decentralised, community-focused initiative. It was designed to boost engagement within the Solana community and offer a faster and more scalable alternative to its predecessors. Bonk's key characteristics include its hyper-deflationary mechanisms, which are meant to increase scarcity and potential value over time. By fostering a sense of community and collaboration, Bonk aims to create an inclusive financial ecosystem where every holder plays a role in the project's governance and future development.