Understand Popdex attention markets
Popdex is an attention-market product. These docs explain what you are seeing on Popdex.io before you connect a wallet, preview a trade, provide liquidity, or submit a transaction.
Start here if you want to understand the Bonding phase, Graduation, Bonded markets, Buzz, Price, quotes, liquidity, and why displayed market data may differ from final execution.
Current status
Popdex is currently in early-access testing. The intended public launch status is Mainnet Beta on Solana. Until the app and Terms of Service are updated for Mainnet Beta, use the current network and status shown in the app and in your wallet before approving any transaction.
Risk reminder
Popdex is experimental. Quotes are previews, market data may be delayed or stale, transactions can fail, and wallet-approved blockchain transactions may be irreversible. In Mainnet Beta, transactions may involve real assets. Popdex docs do not provide financial, investment, legal, tax, or trading advice.
Start with the basics
What is Popdex?
Learn what Popdex is, what attention markets are, what attention assets are, and how Popdex uses non-custodial wallet interactions.
How Markets Work
Understand the market lifecycle: a market starts in the Bonding phase, moves through Graduation, and then becomes Bonded.
Understanding Buzz
Learn what Buzz and Price mean, how to read them safely, and why they are market information rather than recommendations.
Graduation
Learn what changes when a market graduates from the Bonding phase to Bonded, and why Graduation is not an endorsement or guarantee.
Use Popdex carefully
Trading on Popdex
Learn how to choose a market, connect a wallet, review a quote, understand minimum output, approve in your wallet, and track transaction status.
Providing Liquidity
Learn what liquidity providers do, how LP positions work at a high level, and why liquidity provision involves risk.
Market Data vs Execution
Understand why charts, Price, liquidity, and quote previews are informational, while live-chain execution determines the final transaction result.
Safety & Risks
Review the main risks before using Popdex, including wallet risk, transaction risk, market risk, liquidity risk, data delay risk, and third-party network risk.
Glossary
Look up common Popdex terms such as attention market, Bonding phase, Graduation, Bonded, Buzz, Price, quote, slippage, LP token, indexed data, and live-chain execution.