President Donald Trump created waves today by promoting the $TRUMP meme token on his Truth Social and X (formerly Twitter) accounts.
🤪🤪Imagine earning millions of dollars in just a few hours.
The $TRUMP token is going crazy—reaching a 15B FDV in mere hours and generating millions for some traders.
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Link:… pic.twitter.com/raDl0jNZs1
— Spot On Chain (@spotonchain) January 18, 2025
Within hours, the token reached a fully diluted valuation (FDV) of $15 billion, generating millions for savvy traders.
My NEW Official Trump Meme is HERE! It’s time to celebrate everything we stand for: WINNING! Join my very special Trump Community. GET YOUR $TRUMP NOW. Go to https://t.co/GX3ZxT5xyq — Have Fun! pic.twitter.com/flIKYyfBrC
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 18, 2025
On-chain data shows the token’s initial funding originated from Gate.io and Binance.
Trump meme token $TRUMP hit $7B in just 2 hours, with its initial SOL funding traced to https://t.co/D7tjEBpoL0!
Trump announced the launch of $TRUMP on Truth Social and his official Twitter account.
On-chain data reveals the token owner is 5e2qRc, funded by DKbF4.… pic.twitter.com/ZlGDTVlrOi
— Spot On Chain (@spotonchain) January 18, 2025
On-Chain Insights and Key Addresses
The $TRUMP token’s developer address, 5e2qRc, received SOL funding from Gate.io two days ago and Binance ten days ago.
Trump meme token $TRUMP hit $7B in just 2 hours, with its initial SOL funding traced to https://t.co/D7tjEBpoL0!
Trump announced the launch of $TRUMP on Truth Social and his official Twitter account.
On-chain data reveals the token owner is 5e2qRc, funded by DKbF4.… pic.twitter.com/ZlGDTVlrOi
— Spot On Chain (@spotonchain) January 18, 2025
– DEV Address: Holds 1.8% of the total supply. After minting 13 hours ago, 820 million tokens were distributed across four holding addresses.
– Primary Holding Address: Controls 80% of the supply, with potential plans to lock some tokens.
– Liquidity Injection: Two addresses injected 134 million $TRUMP into liquidity pools.
– Unknown Purpose: One address holds 30 million tokens but remains inactive.
2/ 关键地址
1️⃣DEV 地址：持仓 1.8%，13 小时前 Mint 完后将 8.2 亿枚代币分发至四个持仓地址https://t.co/a7YWKAmSV6
2️⃣榜一待解锁地址：持仓 80%，大概率对应锁定部分代币
2RH6rUTPBJ9rUDPpuV9b8z1YL56k1tYU6Uk5ZoaEFFSK3️⃣流动性注入地址：两个地址共注入 1.34 亿枚 TRUMP 的单边流动性… pic.twitter.com/D36yKjf1uZ
— Ai 姨 (@ai_9684xtpa) January 18, 2025
Currently, five addresses hold a staggering 86.6% of the total $TRUMP tokens.
Profits and Whales’ Moves
A trader identified as @XXAntiWar earned $10.19 million from $TRUMP. He initially purchased 701,000 $TRUMP for 25,800 SOL ($6M) at an average price of $8.5. Over the past three hours, he sold 221,000 $TRUMP for 17,400 SOL ($4.22M) at an average price of $19.1, transferring the funds to Binance. He still holds 479,000 $TRUMP, valued at $11.97 million.
XX @XXAntiWar 已经在 $TRUMP 上盈利 $1019 万。
◎他在 10 小时前花费 2.58 万枚 SOL ($6M) 购买了 70.1 万枚 $TRUMP ，均价约 $8.5。
◎过去 3 小时里他陆续卖出了 22.1 万枚 $TRUMP 换成 1.74 万枚 SOL ($4.22M) 并将 SOL 转进币安，卖出均价 $19.1。
◎现在，他还持有 47.9 万枚 $TRUMP… https://t.co/QiBQ3i0U50 pic.twitter.com/8Z8VFwsINy— 余烬 (@EmberCN) January 18, 2025
ETH Whales Exit as SOL and $TRUMP Rally
Ethereum whales appear to be cashing out amid $TRUMP and SOL’s explosive growth:
– @Christianeth moved 8,161.7 ETH ($26.59M) to Binance, citing a shift to SOL.
– @0xVladilena transferred 5,018 ETH ($16.36M) to Binance.
– Another address sold 5,000 wETH for $17.25M three hours ago.
鲸鱼们在逃离 $ETH 吗？
多个鲸鱼今天在卖出 ETH，可能是受到 $TRUMP 及 $SOL 大涨与 $ETH 独跌的对比影响。1⃣@Christianeth 在过去 1 小时里将 8,161.7 枚 ETH ($26.59M) 转进币安，他发推说将四分之一的链上资产换成了 SOL。https://t.co/PCeVSCj927https://t.co/e205wJsaGh
2⃣@0xVladilena 在… pic.twitter.com/gzeBjWpir1
— 余烬 (@EmberCN) January 18, 2025
Conclusion
As $TRUMP surges, the token’s concentrated holdings and dramatic price action underline the meme token frenzy. Meanwhile, Ethereum’s decline hints at shifting market dynamics as traders seek alternative opportunities.
Disclosure: This is not trading or investment advice. Always do your research before buying any cryptocurrency or investing in any services.
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