Is Trump Memecoin Going To Be a Buy The Rumor, Sell The News?

Donald Trump’s latest move into the crypto industry, with his Solana-based memecoin “Official Trump” ($TRUMP) has sparked buzz and skepticism among marketers. The 185% price spike and a $4 billion valuation has compelled the experts to question its long-term prospects amidst speculation of a pump and dump scenario.

With 80% of the tokens locked and a gradual unlock schedule, the market is hooked on to the $TRUMP token’s price and its fundamentals ahead of Trump’s oath-taking ceremony. While supporters vouch for its potential, critics liken it to volatile political tokens from the recent past. Is $TRUMP a bold investment or a fleeting trend? The story unfolds in this news.

TRUMP’s History With Cryptocurrencies!

Over the past few years, Donald Trump has run on a pro-crypto platform. Notably, he has his line of NFT collections that launched between 2022 and 2024. Moreover, Trump has also backed a Decentralized finance (DeFi) platform called World Liberty Financial ($WLFI).

Following the oath-taking ceremony on 20th January, Trump is expected to issue an executive order regarding crypto that could be the first of many. with Donald Trump Donald Trump   Donald J. Trump is a US-based business tycoon,  pro-crypto politician, and 47th (present) President of the United States. He comprehends the significance and needs of the modern fintech world, and people look up to him as a dominant pro-crypto politician.   Once doubtful about Bitcoin's dominance, he said in a tweet in 2019, “I am not a fan of Bitcoin", but now has a significant amount of cryptocurrency holdings in his pool. He has also signed an Executive Order to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, which highlights his commitment to the future of cryptocurrency.   Quick Facts   Full name Donald John Trump Birth 14-06-1946, New York, United States Nationality American Education BS from the University of Pennsylvania Famous For Business, Politics   Donald Trump - Career Highlights & Events   2016 – Elected as the 45th President of the United States from the Republican Party.   2017 – Signed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, impacting investment environments   2019 – Slammed crypto king Bitcoin on X, calls it "not money".   2025 – A gala party was hosted by him for the top 220 Trump meme coin holders.   President the American crypto landscape could experience a major shift, transform, and change forever.

Is TRUMP Token A Pump & Dump Situation?

The cryptocurrency market experienced a terrifying pump-and-dump situation during the election day. Reportedly, PolitiFi (Political Memecoins) has experienced a major price crash with top tokens losing ~60% within hours.

A similar situation arises as the memecoin hits the market with only 3 days remaining to the oath-taking ceremony of President-elect Donald Trump for the 02nd time. Marketers speculate that a situation similar to the election day can be witnessed.

Notably, out of the 1 billion TRUMP coins, 80% are locked and will gradually be unlocked over three years. With this, the circulating supply would only be 200 million tokens, putting the market cap closer to $4.05 billion. Moreover, the trading volume has skyrocketed to over $3 billion, highlighting increased price action. 

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Analyst View On The New TRUMP Token Launch!

Cygaar is a well-known software engineer with followers of more than 117,100. He stated that the coin’s official website looked similar to the ones used for selling and promotion of his NFTs. Furthermore, it is credited to CIC Digital which is also the same official Donald Trump license of his NFTs.

He further believes the new TRUMP memecoin website to be a mirror of his previous website of NFTs, following initial suspicions. He concluded by saying “Either this is the greatest cyber heist of all time, or this is legitimate.”