{"id":40802,"date":"2026-04-13T09:30:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T09:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptomag.finance\/?p=40802"},"modified":"2026-04-13T09:30:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T09:30:46","slug":"trump-buying-frenzy-builds-ahead-of-mar-a-lago-power-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptomag.finance\/?p=40802","title":{"rendered":"TRUMP Buying Frenzy Builds Ahead Of Mar-A-Lago Power Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over 97% of the TRUMP memecoin\u2019s total supply is held by just the top 100 wallets \u2014 a concentration so extreme that even aggressive buying by large holders can be easily offset by insider selling.<\/p>\n<h2>Whales Move Fast Before April Deadline<\/h2>\n<p>Multiple large holders have been pulling <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/lookonchain\/status\/2043209254660911583\/photo\/2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">significant amounts<\/a> of the token off crypto exchanges in recent days, all ahead of a private luncheon scheduled for April 25 at US President Donald Trump\u2019s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida.<\/p>\n<p>According to blockchain analytics firm Lookonchain, one wallet withdrew roughly 105,754 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/en\/coins\/official-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">TRUMP<\/a> tokens from Binance on Saturday, adding to a stash already worth around $3.2 million.<\/p>\n<p>Two days before that, a separate holder pulled 850,488 tokens from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bybit.com\/en\/invite\/?ref=PJR4LLM&amp;source=homepage_signUpPopup\/&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=22753799250&amp;gbraid=0AAAAA-8Tu3w5Od4EIUMnFgP6dFTy9VHXd&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQjwqPLOBhCiARIsAKRMPZpNpQwd4JQM3nkBjmO66juJxOGfwupkh6XAVvsDJvaHb3LsIDyQ3L4aAtJIEALw_wcB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Bybit<\/a>. Two more wallets followed on Monday \u2014 one boosting its holdings past 368,000 tokens after withdrawing from BitMart, the other crossing 1 million tokens after pulling funds from Bybit, based on data from blockchain explorer Solscan.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Whales are accumulating <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24TRUMP&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">$TRUMP<\/a> for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Trump?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">#Trump<\/a>\u2018s Luncheon.<\/p>\n<p>Whale 8DHkza withdrew 850,488 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24TRUMP&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">$TRUMP<\/a>($2.4M) from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bybit?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">#Bybit<\/a> in the past 2 days.<\/p>\n<p>Whale 7EtuAt withdrew another 105,754 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24TRUMP&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">$TRUMP<\/a>($298K) from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Binance?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">#Binance<\/a> 17 hours ago and currently holds 1.13M <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24TRUMP&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">$TRUMP<\/a>($3.2M).<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Qns5mI638Z\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/Qns5mI638Z<\/a>\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VRYmLb6gxJ\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/VRYmLb6gxJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lookonchain (@lookonchain) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lookonchain\/status\/2043209254660911583?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">April 12, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-891604\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a_669e4d.png?resize=1024%2C704\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"704\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The reason for the rush is straightforward. Only the top 297 token holders get an invitation to the Mar-a-Lago event, where Trump is expected to speak. The top 29 holders are offered an additional private reception \u2014 on the same day as the White House <a href=\"https:\/\/whca.press\/news\/annual-dinner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Correspondents\u2019 Association Dinner<\/a> in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n<h2>A Pattern That Has Played Out Before<\/h2>\n<p>This is not the first time a Trump-linked event has triggered a buying surge. Trump held a similar crypto gala in May 2025, and the token climbed to $15.55 in the weeks leading up to it. But it fell as the event approached and continued sliding afterward, settling around $8.89 a month later.<\/p>\n<p>The current cycle shows a similar shape, though at lower prices. When the April luncheon was announced in March, TRUMP jumped to $4.30. Since then, reports indicate the price has dropped more than 30%, trading around <a href=\"https:\/\/coinmarketcap.com\/currencies\/official-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">$2.81<\/a> as of Monday, according to data from CoinMarketCap.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/x\/xg3RLcMv\/\" alt=\"\" width=\"1835\" height=\"925\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dominick John, an analyst at Zeus Research, said that retail selling in a thin market is pushing prices down. Supply held by insiders is making things worse \u2014 even modest distributions from a few large wallets are enough to cancel out whatever buying pressure the whales bring.<\/p>\n<p>Criticism And Congressional Pushback Intensify<\/p>\n<p>Democratic lawmakers have openly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/05\/07\/democrats-push-back-against-trumps-growing-crypto-empire.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">accused<\/a> Trump of using his office for personal financial gain through the token project, and legislation aimed at curbing such activity has been introduced in Congress.<\/p>\n<p>Critics have raised the same concerns about the upcoming luncheon, pointing out that access to a sitting US president is effectively being tied to how much of a speculative digital token someone holds.<\/p>\n<p><em>Featured image from Getty Images, chart from TradingView<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over 97% of the TRUMP memecoin\u2019s total supply is held by just the top 100 wallets \u2014 a concentration so extreme that even aggressive buying by large holders can be easily offset by insider selling. Whales Move Fast Before April Deadline Multiple large holders have been pulling significant amounts of the token off crypto exchanges [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40803,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>TRUMP Buying Frenzy Builds Ahead Of Mar-A-Lago Power Event - Cryptomag<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptomag.finance\/?p=40802\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"TRUMP Buying Frenzy Builds Ahead Of Mar-A-Lago Power Event - Cryptomag\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Over 97% of the TRUMP memecoin\u2019s total supply is held by just the top 100 wallets \u2014 a concentration so extreme that even aggressive buying by large holders can be easily offset by insider selling. 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