The Trump family’s entry into the cryptocurrency industry is a cause for alarm for individual investors. Specifically, Melania Meme ($Melania) and official playing cards ($Trump) token has experienced extreme decline since its launch. According to data from CryptoRank. $Melania and $Trump The token plummeted to $0.123 and $3.66. Primarily, retail investors absorbed the losses during the crash, while insiders may have walked away with profits.
Trump Memecoin: How insiders made millions while retail investors lost billions
official $Trump and $Melania The tokens have plunged 92% and 99% from their all-time highs, respectively, and the damage to individual investors has been staggering. While insiders are cashing in… pic.twitter.com/qyWswzRgFv
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$Melania and $Trump Tokens collapse, retailers suffer losses, while insiders profit
Based on market data, Melania Meme ($Melania) and official playing cards ($Trump) tokens fell 98.8% and 91.8%. These staggering price declines caused huge losses to individual investors. As a result, $MelaniaThe price of reached $ 0.123, $Trump At the current price of $3.66, insiders reportedly sold their holdings at a significant profit.
The disparity that exists between retail losses and insider gains is clear. In this regard, insiders have collected over $600 million through token sales and fees. On the other hand, ordinary investors suffered huge losses of 20:1. That means retail investors lost $20 for every $1 earned by insiders. This brings total retail losses to more than $4.3 billion.
At the moment, almost 2 million wallets are still in the negative zone, suggesting a devastating impact on small investors who bought on the massive hype. $Melania and $Trump token. Only 45 whale wallets were able to fuel this controversy and withdraw a total of $1.2 billion. This highlights the concentration of wealth in a small number of wallets. Additionally, there is some speculation that this sell-off could continue, as the $2.7 billion insider holding will remain locked in until 2028.
Billions remain trapped in insider token holdings, threat of further sales looms
According to Cryptorank, $Trump Witnessed a significant initial decline, leading to a long pause at fairly low price levels. Furthermore, the trajectory is $Melania I’ve also become more cautious. Each performance pattern points to a sharp decline in investor confidence and caution against widespread skepticism in the case of celebrity-driven meme coins. All in all, with billions of dollars locked up in various insider wallets, there is a notable threat of further selling.
