Meme coin TRUMP made waves when it launched on Solana on January 17, 2025, issuing 200\u202fmillion tokens out of a planned supply of 1\u202fbillion.<\/p>\n
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.<\/p>\n
But by July 2025, TRUMP<\/a> 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.<\/p>\n Based on reports from the project\u2019s official X<\/a> account, TRUMP plans its first expansion beyond Solana by launching on the Tron blockchain<\/a>. This move is designed to tap Tron\u2019s large user base and faster transaction speeds.<\/p>\n Tron boasts over 100\u202fmillion accounts and sub\u2011second confirmations, which the TRUMP team believes could fuel a fresh wave of buyers and traders.<\/p>\n $TRUMP<\/a> on #TRON<\/a> is coming. Stay tuned! pic.twitter.com\/S5WfV8APvU<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 TrumpMeme (@GetTrumpMemes) July 7, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n\n TRUMP\u2019s rollercoaster debut underlines extreme volatility. After the initial frenzy in January, the coin\u2019s price plummeted by 88% from $80 to $8.60. That slide erased roughly $65 billion in valuation.<\/p>\n Today\u2019s price reflects speculative trading rather than any long\u2011term adoption. Investors who rode the peak saw massive gains briefly, then steep losses just as quickly.<\/p>\n Justin Sun\u2019s Big Stake<\/p>\n On May 20, 2025, Tron founder Justin Sun <\/a>tweeted that he is TRUMP\u2019s largest holder. He reportedly owns nearly $19 million worth of tokens after a $75 million investment in Trump\u2019s World Liberty Financial platform.<\/a><\/p>\n Sun\u2019s position comes with perks. He won a \u201cprivate dinner\u201d alongside the top 220 token holders, securing a seat at US President Donald Trump\u2019s Virginia golf club. Critics say that kind of setup blurs the line between crypto hype and pay\u2011to\u2011play politics.<\/p>\n Central Control Raises Warnings<\/p>\n Two Trump\u2011affiliated companies, CIC Digital LLC and Fight Fight Fight LLC, control 80% of TRUMP\u2019s token supply. Those tokens are locked under a three\u2011year vesting schedule.<\/p>\n Analysts warn that when insiders hold such large shares, they can sway prices at will. That level of centralization runs counter to crypto\u2019s promise of open and fair systems.<\/p>\n 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.<\/p>\n They argue that projects like TRUMP could be used for personal gain or campaign boosts, creating a need for clearer boundaries.<\/p>\n Traders And Regulators Brace For Tron Launch<\/p>\n As TRUMP eyes a Tron debut, traders and regulators alike will watch closely. The move could spark a fresh surge in trading volume.<\/p>\n Yet the same factors that drove its initial spike\u2014viral hype, insider perks, and a heavy token concentration\u2014could just as easily lead to another steep plunge.<\/p>\n Featured image from Bankless Times, chart from TradingView<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Meme coin TRUMP made waves when it launched on Solana on January 17, 2025, issuing 200\u202fmillion tokens out of a planned supply of 1\u202fbillion. 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 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":79141,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-discovery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79140"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=79140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79140\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/79141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=79140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=79140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=79140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Cross Chain Push Into Tron<\/h2>\n
Volatile Price Swings Define TRUMP<\/h2>\n