HOBO
on SOL

From Dumpster to DeFi Legend

He was once a broke, delusional trader living under the bridge at exit 14, with a cracked phone and a MetaMask full of dust. Then came $HOBO—the token literally created to mock him. He aped in with his last $100… and it mooned. Now? Bob isn’t just surviving. He’s thriving. He’s H.O.B.O. – Head of Blockchain Operations. But Bob didn’t just want to get rich. He wanted to be the most viral meme in crypto history.So he did what any true degen would do: He became the meme. The HOBO NFT Collection injects Bob into every iconic internet moment. HOBO is the ultimate crypto comeback story: This is Bob’s blockchain. We just ape in it.

The Story of Bob (more episodes coming!)

Roadmap

Phase 1: Foundation

Goal: Build community, and ignite interest.Community Building
Cultivate a vibrant and engaged community on Twitter (X), Telegram, and other platforms through polls, memes, and storytelling.Pre-launch Marketing
Launch awareness campaigns via media outlets, and KOLs. Share sneak peeks of the H.O.B.O. ecosystem.Whitelist Registration
Open limited whitelist access to early adopters. Use social challenges.

Phase 2: NFT Launch

Goal: Launch the cornerstone NFT collection and onboard core holders.Limited Edition 420 H.O.B.O. Collection A rare collection of only 420 NFTs—each unlocking future utility and perks in the ecosystem.Whitelist Mint
Private minting access for verified whitelisted wallets. Fair distribution enforced with anti-bot protection and optimized gas mechanics.Public Mint
Remaining NFTs become available for public minting. Build momentum with targeted PR, limited-time drops, and cross-collaborations.

Phase 3: Token Launch

Goal: Power the ecosystem with a native token and build market traction.$HOBO Token Launch
Release the $HOBO token with a breakdown of tokenomics, utility (staking, governance, rewards), and distribution plans.Partnerships & Exchange Listings
Secure partnerships with DeFi projects, NFT marketplaces, and dApps. Launch on top-tier DEXs and aim for listings on CEXs post-liquidity phase.

Phase 4: Utility Rollout

Goal: Deliver tangible value, functionality, and long-term engagement.Launch HoboSwap
Deploy a decentralized exchange enabling cross chain swaps, LP opportunities, and reduced swap fees for NFT holders.Staking, Rewards & Utilities
Introduce staking for NFTs and tokens with tiered APRs, gamified reward systems, and exclusive access perks.Future utilities to include:Governance votingHolder-only events (IRL & virtual)Limited-edition drops

NFT Collection

There are 420 NFTs in the HOBO collection.
150 of the NFTs are Considered legendaries; these are unique one of ones, based off of real memes. (we have added a few below as a sneak peek)
The remaining 270 are "traditional" NFTs that were made from custom built layers.Benefits to the NFT Collection include:
Early access to the CA of the $HOBO token at launch.
Zero fees on HoboSwap (coming soon) for Legendary NFTs, and 50% fees for standard NFTs.

Join the Whitelist

Join Our Telegram Community to ask about joining the whitelist.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the HOBO Project?The HOBO Project is a meme-powered crypto and NFT experience centered around Bob - a former
basement-dwelling degenerate turned Head of Blockchain Operations (H.O.B.O.). It's an ecosystem where memes meet utility, and storytelling meets technology. Through NFTs, tokenomics, and on-chain tools, we're building a space that's entertaining, community-first, and surprisingly
functional._____What does HOBO stand for?H.O.B.O. = Head Of Blockchain Operations.It's Bob's redemption arc - from rock bottom to running blockchain ops like a pro. His story is our story: chaotic, unexpected, and built from the ground up._____What's the goal of this project?To create a fun, meme-fueled crypto ecosystem that actually does something. We're here to blend humor with utility, storytelling with smart design - all while giving the community something they can engage with, shape, and benefit from. Think NFTs, the $HOBO token, tools like HoboSwap, and
more - not just noise, but an experience you'll want to be part of.______What makes this different from other meme projects?We're not here just to pump jokes and post dog pics. Every part of HOBO - from the NFTs to the token and utilities - is connected to a story, a character, and a vision that the community drives forward. We're taking meme culture and injecting it with momentum, structure, and actual value. It's
fun, but it's not fluff._____What are the HOBO NFTs?HOBO NFTs are a 420-piece collectible series featuring original artwork - including 150 editions of Bob inserted into iconic meme moments. They're not just digital collectibles; they come with actual perks:- Early access to the $HOBO contract address drop
- Entry into an exclusive NFT holder group
- Fee benefits on HoboSwap:
- 0% trading fees for Legendary NFTs and 50% reduced fees for Standard NFTsThey're funny, they're limited, and they unlock real advantages in the ecosystem._____Why only 420 NFTs?We didn't want to flood the market with thousands of generic tokens. Limiting the collection to just 420 keeps it exclusive - a tight club, not a crowded scene. It also helps preserve the value of the utilities tied to each NFT, especially when it comes to reduced fees on HoboSwap. Too many users with fee exemptions would dilute the system.And let's be real - 420 is iconic. It fits the vibe. Degens, memers, and casual smokers alike, everyone knows the number. It's our subtle nod to the culture while keeping things rare and rewarding._____When can I mint a HOBO NFT?Mint dates will be announced on Telegram and X (Twitter) - be sure to follow for up-to-date info.
Whitelisted members get early access, with public mint opening shortly after.-----How do I get a Legendary HOBO NFT?All HOBO NFTs are distributed randomly to ensure fairness for everyone minting. Legendary status is revealed post-mint - it's the luck of the blockchain._____What's next on the roadmap?We're building in phases to keep things organized and intentional.See the Roadmap above for more details.Everything is geared toward growing sustainably - and letting the story evolve with the community._____Which blockchain is this on?We're building on Solana - fast, low fees, scalable, and perfect for a degen's journey from zero to hero._____
Will there be any VCs or AMAs?We don’t host Voice Chats (VCs) or Ask Me Anythings (AMAs) because our focus is on long-term development and real utility, not hype cycles or short-term engagement tactics. VCs often create a dependency where people wait to be told what’s next instead of seeing consistent, transparent progress and that model isn’t sustainable. It leads to expectation without delivery, and that’s not the culture we’re building.Instead, we put our energy into sharing meaningful updates, and maintaining open communication. Our socials are active, and the team and moderators are always reachable.We believe trust should be built through actions, not just words in a voice chat. That said, if the community sees real value in formats like VCs or AMAs for specific purposes, we’re open to evolving — as long as it adds lasting value and doesn’t replace real transparency with momentary noise._____How do I join the community?Simple - hit the links at the top of the page to join us on Telegram, X, and other platforms. The mods are active, the team is responsive, and we're always around to help answer questions or just vibe with the community.