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Unlucky investor panic sells memecoin bag, missing the opportunity to turn 26 SOL into $6.3M

Unlucky investor panic sells memecoin bag, missing the opportunity to turn 26 SOL into $6.3M

CryptopolitanCryptopolitan2024/09/27 16:00
By:By Collins J. Okoth

Share link:In this post: An unlucky investor panic sells 21M $MOODENG and loses the chance to make $6.3M. On September 10, he acquired the $MOODENG tokens for 26 SOL in seven separate transactions but sold them all once for 2.19 SOL (~$297). $MOODENG has 26,580 holders with a market cap of $331.6M.

Data from Solscan.io revealed that an unlucky investor panic-sold 21M $MOODENG, missing out on a chance to cash out $6.3M. He discovered the memecoin at a market cap of $210K an hour after its launch and acquired it for 26 SOL (~$3,537).  The investor panicked when MOODENG prices initially dipped and sold his bag for $297 (~2.19 SOL), making a 91.6% loss. 

Solscan.io revealed that the investor had acquired the 21M $MOODENG in seven separate transactions. The trader swapped 4 SOL for MOODENG six times, receiving between 2.7 M and 4.41 M of MOODENG tokens in every transaction. After that, the user added a last batch of 2.38M for 2 SOL.   

Impatient investor loses out on millions in panic sell blunder

Lookonchain, a blockchain analytics platform, revealed information about the trader today through an X post. What the investor sold for $297 on September 10 would be worth $6.3 million a little over two weeks later. 

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Solscan.io’s data showed that the investor started trading on September 10 by swapping 648.02 $RAY for 7.29 $WSOL and 1.67M $ARMY for 8.13 WSOL, bringing the total WSOL to 15.42. Data revealed that the trader carried out six separate transactions of 4 SOL each to acquire 2.5M, 2.4M, 2.7M, 2.9M, 3.5M, and 4.4M $MOODENG respectively. The wallet: 7eCsrP…idAoBz then swapped 2 SOL for 2.4M $MOODENG, bringing the total WSOL spent to 26 for ~21M tokens. 

Two hours later, the trader panicked and sold all 21.05M MOODENG for 2.19 WSOL after $MOODENG’s price started dipping. 

Solscan.io showed that the investor’s account still held 137,199.27 $JONAH ($111.47), 260 $WAFFLES ($3.41), 200 $REXHAT ($0.18), 1M $PFIRE ($ 0.06), and 1.6M $aSPHYNX. 

Savvy investors mint millions with $MOODENG

The memecoin inspired by a female pigmy hippo, Moo Deng, had surged nearly 100% on September 27, according to Tradingview’s data. $MOODENG entered the market at $0.085 but gained 285.8% to $0.327991 in 17 days.

Tradingview revealed that a trader, believed to be an insider, turned $800 into $7.5M on September 27 with $MOODENG. The tokens were worth $3.5M a day before (Sep. 26) when Arkham Intel noticed the trader’s huge gains. 

Another trader also flipped $800 (~6 SOL) worth of $MOODENG into over $400K. The trader, with wallet Db3PqV…Vvf4Kuk49 acquired the token as it left the pump.fun, but the investment multiplied 500x after only a week. 

Earlier today, Lookonchain disclosed that a whale spent 10,156 $SOL worth $1.5M to buy 6 M MOODENG at $0.27. The top 10 MOODENG holders now have tokens worth over $40M, with the top account holding tokens worth over $5 million, according to Solscan.io’s data.

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