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Experts in crypto forensics have raised concerns about the early trading activity of TRUMP, a memecoin linked to former US president Donald Trump. On January 18, a trader identified by their wallet address made a significant purchase of $1.1 million worth of TRUMP just minutes after its launch. This trade, alongside others of similar magnitude, has led to speculation about potential insider knowledge. Despite the typical volatility and lack of fundamental value in memecoins, the willingness of these traders to invest large sums so quickly is considered unusual. Crypto forensics experts suggest that the timing of these trades, occurring within seconds of the coin’s release, may indicate advanced insider information. The White House and representatives of the TRUMP coin have not commented on these allegations.