Creating Tokens FAQ

Common questions about creating tokens on Med.Fun.

How do I create a token on Med.Fun?

Creating a token is simple:

  1. Navigate to the Create page

  2. Upload an image for your token

  3. Enter token details (name, ticker, description)

  4. Click "Create Token"

  5. Confirm the transaction in your wallet

For detailed instructions, see our Creating Tokens Guide.

How much does it cost to create a token?

Creation Fee:

  • Small flat fee in SOL (displayed before creation)

  • Covers transaction costs and contract deployment

  • No hidden fees or recurring charges

Additional Costs:

  • Transaction fee (~0.000005 SOL)

  • Optional: Marketing and promotion (your choice)

The exact fee is shown in the interface before you confirm creation.

Can I edit my token after creation?

No, token details are immutable once created. This includes:

  • ❌ Token name

  • ❌ Ticker symbol

  • ❌ Description

  • ❌ Image/logo

  • ❌ Total supply

Why immutable?

  • Ensures fairness and prevents scams

  • No rug pulls through editing

  • Builds trust with community

  • Standard practice for decentralized tokens

What makes a successful token?

Essential Elements

1. Compelling Concept

  • Clear purpose or story

  • Meme potential or community appeal

  • Unique or entertaining theme

2. Quality Presentation

  • High-quality, eye-catching image

  • Clear and engaging description

  • Professional appearance

3. Community Engagement

  • Active creator participation

  • Responsive to community

  • Regular updates and communication

4. Marketing Effort

  • Share on social media

  • Engage in platform chat

  • Build anticipation pre-launch

  • Maintain momentum post-launch

5. Authenticity

  • Genuine project with real intent

  • Transparent about goals

  • No false promises

  • Community-focused approach

Do I get any special privileges as a token creator?

During Bonding Curve:

  • ❌ No free tokens or allocations

  • ❌ No special trading privileges

  • ❌ No control over token price

  • ✅ Can promote and engage with community

After Graduation:

  • ✅ Receive creator rewards (percentage of liquidity)

  • ✅ Recognition as creator in community

  • ✅ Satisfaction of successful project

The Fair Launch Promise:

  • Creators have zero unfair advantages

  • Everyone buys at the same prices

  • True community-driven growth

What happens after I create a token?

Immediate Effects

  1. Token is Live: Immediately available for trading

  2. Bonding Curve Active: Price starts at initial level

  3. Appears in Listings: Shows in platform token lists

  4. Shareable: Can be shared via links or social media

Your Role

As Creator, You Should:

  • ✅ Promote your token

  • ✅ Engage with your community

  • ✅ Respond to questions and feedback

  • ✅ Share updates and milestones

  • ✅ Be transparent and authentic

You Cannot:

  • ❌ Control the price

  • ❌ Remove or edit the token

  • ❌ Stop trading

  • ❌ Claim special privileges

Path to Success

  1. Initial Launch: Share and promote

  2. Build Community: Engage actively

  3. Gain Traction: Trading volume increases

  4. Approach Graduation: Progress toward 63K SOL market cap

  5. Graduate: Migrate to Raydium, receive creator rewards

What are creator rewards?

How It Works

Graduation Threshold:

  • Token reaches ~63,000 SOL market cap

  • Automatically migrates to Raydium DEX

  • Liquidity is burned for permanent availability

Creator Reward:

  • You receive a percentage of the liquidity

  • Automatically distributed upon graduation

  • Paid in SOL to your wallet

  • Transparent and verifiable

Reward Amount:

  • Displayed in platform documentation

  • Percentage of total liquidity at graduation

  • Substantial for successful tokens

Tracking Rewards

  • Monitor graduation progress on token page

  • Progress bar shows distance to threshold

  • Dashboard shows potential rewards

  • Notifications when graduation occurs

Can I create multiple tokens?

Yes! There are no limits on token creation:

  • ✅ Create as many tokens as you want

  • ✅ Each token is independent

  • ✅ Manage multiple projects simultaneously

  • ✅ Same process for each creation

Best Practices:

  • Focus on quality over quantity

  • Fully commit to each project

  • Don't spread yourself too thin

  • Build genuine communities

  • Maintain each token's momentum

What image should I use for my token?

Technical Requirements

File Format:

  • JPG, PNG, or GIF supported

  • Animated GIFs are allowed

Size:

  • Recommended: 500x500px or larger

  • Square aspect ratio preferred

  • Keep file size reasonable (<5MB)

Design Guidelines

Effective Token Images:

  • ✅ Eye-catching and memorable

  • ✅ Clear and recognizable

  • ✅ Meme-worthy or culturally relevant

  • ✅ Simple enough to recognize at small sizes

  • ✅ Original or properly licensed

Avoid:

  • ❌ Low-quality or pixelated images

  • ❌ Copyrighted material without permission

  • ❌ Offensive or inappropriate content

  • ❌ Text-heavy images (hard to read when small)

Tip: Your image is often the first thing people see. Make it count!

Can I use copyrighted images?

Legal Considerations:

Not Allowed:

  • ❌ Trademarked logos without permission

  • ❌ Celebrity images without rights

  • ❌ Copyrighted artwork or characters

  • ❌ Brand assets or company logos

Allowed:

  • ✅ Your own original creations

  • ✅ Public domain images

  • ✅ Images you have license to use

  • ✅ Properly licensed stock photos

  • ✅ Fair use memes (context-dependent)

Best Practice

  • Create original artwork

  • Commission custom designs

  • Use free/open-source images

  • Verify licensing rights

  • When in doubt, don't use it

How long does it take for my token to appear?

Creation Time:

  • Transaction confirmation: ~1-2 seconds

  • Token appears in your wallet: Immediate

  • Listed on platform: Immediate to 1 minute

  • Indexed for search: 1-5 minutes

If Your Token Doesn't Appear:

  1. Check transaction status on Solana explorer

  2. Refresh the page

  3. Clear browser cache

  4. Wait a few minutes for full indexing

  5. Contact support if issue persists

What's the best time to launch a token?

Timing Considerations

High Activity Times:

  • Weekdays vs weekends (varies by community)

  • Daytime hours in major timezones

  • When community is most active online

Strategic Timing:

  • When you can actively promote

  • When you're available for community engagement

  • During market uptrends (more risk appetite)

  • Avoid major news events or market downturns

Preparation Over Timing:

  • Having quality content ready is more important

  • Being prepared to engage actively

  • Having promotional materials ready

  • Building anticipation beforehand

Post-Launch Timing

Critical First Hours:

  • First 1-2 hours are crucial

  • Be online and actively promoting

  • Respond to community immediately

  • Share across all channels

  • Maintain momentum

Can I delete or abandon a token?

Short Answer: No

Why Not:

  • Tokens exist on blockchain (immutable)

  • Cannot be deleted or removed

  • Remain tradeable indefinitely

  • Part of permanent record

If You Want to Move On:

  • Simply stop promoting it

  • Community may continue trading

  • Token remains available

  • You're not obligated to maintain it

Ethical Considerations:

  • If you commit to a community, honor that

  • Don't create and abandon frequently

  • Build trust through consistent effort

  • Be transparent if circumstances change

How do I promote my token?

On-Platform Promotion

1. Use Built-in Features

  • Engage in platform chat

  • Respond to comments on your token

  • Create engaging content

  • Use livestreaming features

2. Optimize Presentation

  • Write compelling description

  • Use attractive imagery

  • Regular updates in comments

  • Share milestones and progress

Off-Platform Promotion

Social Media:

  • X (Twitter): Short updates and engagement

  • Telegram: Build dedicated community group

  • Discord: Create server for deeper engagement

  • Reddit: Relevant communities (follow rules)

Content Creation:

  • Memes and viral content

  • Update announcements

  • Community highlights

  • Progress celebrations

Community Building:

  • Be authentic and transparent

  • Engage genuinely with holders

  • Create shared experiences

  • Reward community participation

What NOT To Do

Spam other communities ❌ Make false claims about the token ❌ Promise returns or financial gains ❌ Impersonate others or fake endorsements ❌ Engage in coordinated manipulation

What if my token doesn't succeed?

Understanding Success

Not All Tokens Graduate:

  • Many tokens don't reach Raydium

  • That's okay and expected

  • Still a learning experience

  • Community value can exist at any level

Success Metrics Beyond Graduation:

  • Community built

  • Engagement and fun created

  • Experience gained

  • Skills developed

Moving Forward

If Token Doesn't Take Off:

  • Analyze what worked and what didn't

  • Learn from the experience

  • Consider what to improve

  • Try again with lessons learned

  • No penalties or restrictions

Keep Perspective:

  • Creating is an achievement in itself

  • Not every project will moon

  • Community and creativity matter

  • Fair launch means fair outcomes

Your Responsibilities

Intellectual Property:

  • ✅ Use only content you have rights to

  • ✅ Respect trademarks and copyrights

  • ✅ Give credit where due

  • ❌ Don't infringe on others' IP

Accurate Representation:

  • ✅ Be truthful in descriptions

  • ✅ Don't make misleading claims

  • ✅ Be transparent about project status

  • ❌ Don't promise guaranteed returns

Regulatory Compliance:

  • ✅ Understand local cryptocurrency laws

  • ✅ Don't offer securities without registration

  • ✅ Follow tax obligations in your jurisdiction

  • ❌ Don't violate financial regulations

Platform Terms

By creating a token, you agree to:

  • Follow platform terms of service

  • Not create harmful or illegal content

  • Not engage in manipulation or fraud

  • Accept consequences of violations

Still have questions about creating?

If you need more help:

  1. Read the full Creating Tokens Guide

  2. Check other FAQ sections:

  3. Contact Support

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