★ Private Action
MemeCore buys $TRUMP memecoin for top-25 dinner reception
Filed May 2025
★ The Brief
What happened
MemeCore, a Singapore-based crypto startup, bought enough $TRUMP memecoin during the April 23 – May 22 qualifying window to place in the top 25 holders, earning a spot at the private pre-dinner reception with Trump on May 22, 2025. The amount it spent was not disclosed.
Who enabled it
MemeCore, a Singapore-based crypto startup, bought enough $TRUMP during the April 23 – May 22 qualifying window to place in the top 25 holders, earning a spot at the private pre-dinner reception with Trump on May 22. The amount it spent was not disclosed.
Actors
Who pushed it · 1Who initiated, paid, or pushed the action.
- MemeCore
Bought enough $TRUMP during the April 23 – May 22 qualifying window to place in the top 25 holders and secure a spot at the private pre-dinner reception.
MemeCore has paid into Trump’s orbit:
Beneficiaries
Who gained · 3Who stood to gain.
Donald TrumpReceived a share of trading fees generated by MemeCore's $TRUMP purchases.
- Fight Fight Fight LLC
Co-controller of the $TRUMP token; collected trading fees from MemeCore's purchases.
Trump OrganizationAffiliate controls ~80% of the $TRUMP supply and collected trading fees from MemeCore's purchases.
Further reading
- ★ Private ActionMay 2025Trump hosts golf-club dinner for memecoin holders after $148M buy-in
- ★ Private ActionMay 2025Crypto blogger Christensen buys $TRUMP for dinner invite
- ★ Private ActionMay 2025Justin Sun becomes top $TRUMP holder to secure dinner invite
- ★ Private ActionJanuary 2025Trump launches $TRUMP memecoin days before inauguration
- ★ Government ActionMay 2026DOJ settles Trump IRS suit with $1.8B anti-weaponization fund
- ★ Government ActionOctober 2025Trump pardons Binance founder Changpeng Zhao after BSA conviction