Trump hosted a black-tie dinner for $TRUMP meme coin holders at his Virginia golf club, but guests were left disappointed. They spent a combined $148M expecting luxury and personal time with Trump. Instead, they got bad food, weak security, and just a 23-minute appearance from him before he flew off in a helicopter.
Only the top 25 wallets got attention. Many attendees, including crypto figures like Sandy Carter and Lamar Odom, were left frustrated. Security was lax, phones weren’t locked, and people were more focused on checking token prices than enjoying the event.
Outside, protests erupted against crypto corruption, with Senator Jeff Merkley promoting a bill to ban presidents from profiting off crypto. Meanwhile, Justin Sun — holding $22M in $TRUMP — attended proudly, despite ongoing SEC charges.
The chaos may impact the GENIUS Act, a crypto regulation bill, now facing backlash and political hurdles. If it fails, the U.S. risks falling behind globally in digital currency devel
opment.