The top 25 holders of Donald Trump’s personal memecoin, $TRUMP, held an average of US$4.8 million worth of the token for a private dinner with the US president at the Trump National Golf Club.
The top holder, 'Sun', suspected to be Tron founder Justin Sun, holds around US$18 million worth of $TRUMP.
A bitcoin mining operation backed by the Trump family will be publicly listed after merging with another miner.
The top 25 token holders averaged just under US$4.8 million in $TRUMP holdings, with 'Sun' holding over 1.4 million tokens worth US$18 million.
Only the top 25 $TRUMP holders are considered VIPs, with access to a private reception and special tour with Donald Trump.
Speculation suggests that 'Sun' is Tron founder, Justin Sun, who is also a significant investor in the Trump family's DeFi project.
The dinner competition's end led to an 8.7% price drop in $TRUMP, with incentives like NFTs and rewards points to retain investor interest.
Democratic senators introduced legislation to restrict government officials and families from promoting cryptocurrencies, targeting Trump Administration insiders.
American Bitcoin Corp., backed by the Trump family, will go public through a merger with Gryphon Digital Mining, expected to trade under ABTC ticker on Nasdaq.
The merged company will be led by Eric Trump and existing American Bitcoin management, with shareholders expected to own about 98% of the combined entity.