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louis-t

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18. Hers did worse than his.

Reply to SergeStorms (Reply #10)

Thu Apr 23, 2026, 01:53 PM

21 hrs ago

They both allowed the favored to buy before it was released to the public. When the price took off, they sold. The people that bought after that got screwed. The one guy that inherited $1 million from his grandfather and invested it all in the stupid meme coin? Lost everything, and his wife left him.

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'F-k this coin': Crypto traders fall out of love with Trump's digital ventures [View all] BumRushDaShow Yesterday OP

All business ventures not inherited from his father failed. All the bibles, meme coins, crypto, media company, watches, ChicagoTeamster Yesterday #1

This may be a "failure" for the gullible who bought it, but it has Worked As Designed for the Trump family muriel_volestrangler 23 hrs ago #13

Well, yeah, who needs a measily $200K a year when you can bilk idiots for billions? Initech 19 hrs ago #26

Also, all of the businesses managed by Uday and Qusay... FakeNoose 22 hrs ago #16

Trump touched it. That alone sealed its fate. Scalded Nun Yesterday #2

It's the coin's fault, not mine, for being so stupid. travelingthrulife Yesterday #3

"The memecoin is currently down more than 95 percent from its January 2025 high" Ray Bruns Yesterday #4

Ray was in the movie "Cocaine Bear". It didn't win an Oscar. I think it was his last. twodogsbarking Yesterday #5

I wish it were painful for them so they might actually learn something. travelingthrulife Yesterday #6

Grifter UpInArms Yesterday #7

Hope that asshole angrychair Yesterday #8

Oh for goodness sake Prairie Gates Yesterday #9

It hit a high of around $75...... SergeStorms Yesterday #10

Hers did worse than his. louis-t 21 hrs ago #18

If I inherited $1 million, RazorbackExpat 21 hrs ago #20

As Forrest Gump said..... SergeStorms 1 hr ago #30

why is crypto still a thing? cab67 23 hrs ago #11

It served its purpose Diraven 23 hrs ago #12

I think the real billionaires are smarter than that FakeNoose 21 hrs ago #17

I hope he bleeds everyone of them dry. SamKnause 23 hrs ago #14

I guess they never heard the story of tRUMP and the Taj Mahal window installers wolfie001 22 hrs ago #15

True story BumRushDaShow 21 hrs ago #19

Looks pretty nice wolfie001 20 hrs ago #22

I always figured one of the other issues with Vegas is what families could do there BumRushDaShow 19 hrs ago #24

This is what happens to a property that is -well run with honest business men- dave99 19 hrs ago #23

That location also attaches (via a skywalk) to the famous Steel Pier BumRushDaShow 18 hrs ago #27

I hope ALL the crypto bros invested in Trump coins end up completely bankrupt and penniless. Multichromatic 20 hrs ago #21

Most knew these were shitcoins from the start fujiyamasan 19 hrs ago #25

And the end goal was to incorporate the Trump Crypto into circulation with the no_hypocrisy 18 hrs ago #28

'While the minimum memecoin holdings to attend the TRUMP dinner at a Virginia golf club in 2025 was roughly $55,000, riversedge 14 hrs ago #29