$METHANE is infrastructure for the Fartcoin ecosystem. It turns idle creator fees from any pump.fun token into leveraged FART exposure via Lavarage — creating persistent buy pressure while generating yield for holders.
Every mechanic is on-chain and verifiable. No custody, no pooling, no trust assumptions beyond the smart contracts themselves.
ProtocolLavarage (spot leverage)
UnderlyingFartcoin (FART)
Leverage5× (configurable via governance)
CollateralSOL (direct deposit)
Agent WalletFXf5...TKd
Cycle FrequencyEvery 15 minutes
Min Claim0.05 SOL
The pipeline is a four-stage autonomous loop. No human intervention required after initial setup.
Stage 1: Collect
›Agent monitors creator fee wallet every 15 minutes
›Claims accumulated fees when balance exceeds 0.05 SOL threshold
›All claims are logged to Redis with transaction signatures
Stage 2: Split
›70% allocated to leveraged FART position
›30% allocated to buyback reserve
›Split ratios are configurable via governance
Stage 3: Leverage
›SOL collateral deposited directly to Lavarage
›Lavarage borrows additional SOL and buys real FART tokens on-chain
›Position opened at configured leverage (default: 5×)
›MEV protection via Astralane/Jito bundles
Stage 4: Hold
›Position accrues value as FART price moves
›Agent monitors liquidation risk, interest costs, and PnL
›Automatic take-profit at +15% triggers burn mechanism
›Auto-close if borrowing costs exceed projected returns
pipeline-flow.pseudo
// Every 15 minutes
fees = claim_creator_fees()
if fees < 0.05 SOL → skip
long_amount = fees × 0.70
reserve = fees × 0.30
position = lavarage.open({
collateral: long_amount,
leverage: 5,
asset: FART,
slippage: 1%
})
log(position, redis)
§ 03 · LAVARAGE INTEGRATION
Lavarage provides spot leverage — borrowing SOL against your collateral and using it to buy real tokens on-chain. Unlike perpetual futures (synthetic exposure), this creates actual buy pressure on the underlying asset.
ProtocolLavarage
TypeSpot leverage (real tokens)
FART Offers9 active pools
Max Leverage7.47×
Borrowing APR~99%
Liquidation ModeSELL (auto-unwind)
CollateralSOL or USDC
Why Lavarage over Drift?
›Real buy pressure — Lavarage buys actual FART tokens vs. Drift's synthetic perpetuals
›Permissionless — any SPL token with liquidity can be traded
›Simpler flow — SOL direct collateral, no USDC swap needed
›Crisis resilient — decoupled from single protocol risk
Position Data Available
›Entry price, current price, mark price
›Unrealized PnL (USD), ROI percentage
›Liquidation price, current LTV
›Effective leverage, interest accrued
›Daily interest cost
Burn on Rip
When the FART position hits +15% unrealized PnL, the agent takes partial profit and uses the 30% buyback allocation to purchase $METHANE tokens — then sends them to the Solana null address, permanently removing them from supply.
Trigger+15% unrealized PnL
Burn Amount0.5% total supply per event
Source30% buyback allocation
DestinationSolana null address (permanent)
Profit Distribution (The Blowoff)
At major PnL milestones (2×, 5×, 10×), the agent realizes 30% of gains and distributes directly to the top 500 $METHANE holders via SPL token transfer.
Milestones2×, 5×, 10× PnL
Payout30% realized gains
EligibleTop 500 holders
DeliveryDirect SPL transfer
Governance (Critical Mass)
As $METHANE market cap grows, governance power scales. Early holders get outsized voting influence through SPL Realms.
$100K MC3× vote weight
$500K MC5× vote weight
$1M MC7× vote weight
PlatformSPL Realms
Quorum24 hours
All endpoints are public and return JSON. No authentication required.
GET /api/position
Returns live position data from the Lavarage API and pipeline statistics from Redis.
response.json
{
"live": true,
"venue": "lavarage",
"agentWallet": "FXf5jhkD7Hoyr...Q6TKd",
"position": {
"hasPosition": true,
"count": 1,
"positions": [{
"side": "LONG",
"entryPrice": 0.1805,
"currentPrice": 0.1923,
"unrealizedPnl": 12.45,
"roiPercent": 6.53,
"liquidationPrice": 0.0412,
"effectiveLeverage": 4.89,
"dailyInterestCost": 0.0034
}],
"totals": { "collateral": 0.5, "pnl": 12.45 }
},
"stats": {
"totalClaimed": 2.5400,
"cycleCount": 47,
"longCount": 12,
"pendingBuyback": 0.7620
}
}GET /api/fart-price
Current FART price from Pyth Network oracle.
response.json
{
"price": "0.1805715803",
"source": "pyth",
"updatedAt": "2026-04-09T12:37:41.013Z"
}GET /api/logs
Recent agent activity log entries from Redis.
response.json
{
"logs": [
{
"type": "CYCLE",
"message": "Cycle complete — 0.12 SOL → 5× FART long",
"timestamp": "2026-04-09T12:30:00Z",
"txSignature": "5xK7m..."
}
]
}
$METHANE involves real financial risk. This section is not a disclaimer — it's a technical assessment of what can go wrong.
Liquidation Risk
›At 5× leverage, a ~20% drop in FART price approaches liquidation
›Lavarage auto-sells the position (SELL liquidation mode)
›Agent re-enters after 1h cooldown at reduced 3× leverage
Borrowing Costs
›~99% APR on borrowed SOL — this is the cost of leverage
›Interest is deducted from collateral continuously
›In sideways markets, interest erodes the position
›Agent auto-closes if costs exceed projected returns
Smart Contract Risk
›Lavarage contracts are permissionless and audited, but not risk-free
›Jupiter swap routing carries standard DEX risk
›Pipeline agent code is open-source and verifiable
Market Risk
›FART is a memecoin — high volatility, potential for rapid drawdowns
›Leverage amplifies both gains and losses
›Liquidity conditions may affect execution quality
What happens if FART goes to zero?▶
Can I withdraw my fees once routed?▶
How is this different from just buying FART?▶
Is the agent code open-source?▶
What if Lavarage goes down?▶
Who controls the agent wallet?▶
What's the minimum to participate?▶
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