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PoliticsJul 08, 2025 09:03 PM

TRUMP Meme Coin Plants Flag On TRON Network -- Details

Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. Meme coin TRUMP made waves when it launched on Solana on January 17, 2025, issuing 200 million tokens out of a planned supply of 1 billion. According to trading data, its price shot from under $10 to a whopping $80 within hours, pushing its fully diluted valuation to nearly $75 billion. But by July 2025, TRUMP had tumbled back to $8.60, a 90% drop from its peak. Its circulating market cap now sits around $1.70 billion, with a fully diluted value of about $8.60 billion. Based on reports from the project's official X account, TRUMP plans its first expansion beyond Solana by launching on the Tron blockchain. This move is designed to tap Tron's large user base and faster transaction speeds. Tron boasts over 100 million accounts and sub‑second confirmations, which the TRUMP team believes could fuel a fresh wave of buyers and traders. TRUMP's rollercoaster debut underlines extreme volatility. After the initial frenzy in January, the coin's price plummeted by 88% from $80 to $8.60. That slide erased roughly $65 billion in valuation. Today's price reflects speculative trading rather than any long‑term adoption. Investors who rode the peak saw massive gains briefly, then steep losses just as quickly. On May 20, 2025, Tron founder Justin Sun tweeted that he is TRUMP's largest holder. He reportedly owns nearly $19 million worth of tokens after a $75 million investment in Trump's World Liberty Financial platform. Sun's position comes with perks. He won a "private dinner" alongside the top 220 token holders, securing a seat at US President Donald Trump's Virginia golf club. Critics say that kind of setup blurs the line between crypto hype and pay‑to‑play politics. Two Trump‑affiliated companies, CIC Digital LLC and Fight Fight Fight LLC, control 80% of TRUMP's token supply. Those tokens are locked under a three‑year vesting schedule. Analysts warn that when insiders hold such large shares, they can sway prices at will. That level of centralization runs counter to crypto's promise of open and fair systems. Senators Richard Blumenthal, Elizabeth Warren, and Jeff Merkley have called for new rules to curb how politicians and their allies can launch or endorse digital coins. They argue that projects like TRUMP could be used for personal gain or campaign boosts, creating a need for clearer boundaries. Yet the same factors that drove its initial spike -- viral hype, insider perks, and a heavy token concentration -- could just as easily lead to another steep plunge.

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Stampede at RCB event: Bengaluru police chief, key officials suspended

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Shivaji Maharaj belongs to entire country, British history confined him as regional icon: BJP leader Sudhanshu Trivedi | Nagpur News - Times of India

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Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. Amid the Trump-Musk online feud, Bitcoin (BTC) has hovered within the mid-and-low areas of its local price range, hitting a one-month low near the $100,000 support. However, some analysts suggest that the cryptocurrency is preparing for the "real" price jump toward a new all-time high (ATH) Over the past 24 hours, Bitcoin experienced significant volatility fueled by the online feud between US President Donald Trump and Tesla and X owner Elon Musk. The flagship crypto's price to ...Read More >