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Analysis: Team Behind $30 Million MELANIA Token Quietly Sells Off

2025.04.08 20:00:28

On April 8th, as per blockchain analytics firm Bubblemaps, in excess of $30 million worth of the Meme coin MELANIA has been transferred and is being "quietly sold" without any explanation from the team. A total of 50 million MELANIA tokens (approximately $30 million) were moved from the community fund to the wallet address Cq2Tj6 and then distributed to multiple addresses: • Two new positions each amounting to $6 million were established; • Over $3 million was sent to a trading platform; • Tokens valued at $500,000 have been sold. No individual from the MELANIA team has responded to this. There has been no clarification regarding the fund transfer. There has been no justification for the selling behavior. Bubblemaps warns that the MELANIA team's wallet holds 92% of the coin's total supply.
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