Trump meme coin wallets losing money – Breaking News & Latest Updates 2026
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Gaby Del Valle
Surprise, surprise.

Of the roughly 2 million crypto wallets that have bought Trump’s meme coin, a very lucky 58 of them have managed to make more than $10 million a piece off it. Everyone else hasn’t been as fortunate. In fact, 764,000 wallets have lost money on the coin.

Clearly, $TRUMP has been a resounding success. Expect to see more crypto grifting from the president and his buddies. That, my friends, is the art of the deal.

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