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"LeBron's Crypto Windfall: Meme Coins, Insider Trading Fears"

Coin WorldSaturday, Feb 15, 2025 1:41 am ET

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Crypto Trader's Meteoric Rise with Meme Coins Raises Insider Trading Concerns

A pseudonymous crypto trader, known as "LeBron," has amassed a staggering $17.66 million in profits by trading meme coins, sparking debate about the nature of his success and raising questions about potential insider trading.

LeBron's impressive track record includes earning $8.9 million from MELANIA and $3.2 million from TRUMP, capitalizing on the token's launch just before President Trump's swearing-in ceremony. More recently, he invested $4,807 in SOL to buy 128.8 million HARRYBOLZ tokens, which surged in value after Elon Musk changed his profile name to Harry Bol. LeBron sold 109.8 million tokens for $737,000, still holding 18.97 million tokens worth approximately $277,000.

LeBron's latest win came from trading the LIBRA token, adding $4.56 million to his profits. His ability to spot trends early and make quick moves has been a significant factor in his success. However, some users have begun to question whether his consistent wins are purely the result of sharp trading skills or if there's more to his strategy.

LeBron's repeated early moves on tokens that later surge have led some to speculate that he may have insider knowledge or connections within certain projects. While his success highlights the power of on-chain analysis and smart trading strategies, the possibility of insider trading cannot be entirely dismissed.

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