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+1.3%Trump Memecoin Launches Third Holder Contest for November Gala Seats
Image: Crypto.newsThe official TRUMP memecoin on Solana opened a time-weighted holder contest on September 30, 2026. Top 185 wallets on the leaderboard earn seats at a November 22, 2026 Washington D.C. gala with Donald Trump as a featured speaker, with scoring locking on a November 12 snapshot. This is the third token-linked holder-access event, following May 2025 and April 2026 gatherings. The token trades around $2.04, down roughly 97% from its January 2025 peak near $73 to $75.
Key points
- Top 185 leaderboard wallets earn seats at the November 22, 2026 Washington D.C. Trump National gala.
- Top 29 holders get VIP reception access, and top 4 qualify for 18K gold Trump watches.
- The token trades around $2.04, down roughly 97% from its January 2025 peak near $73 to $75.
- This is the third holder-access event tied to the token, following May 2025 and April 2026 gatherings.
Why it matters
The contest ties token holdings to access to a sitting U.S. president, following two prior events that drew congressional scrutiny and SEC investigation requests. The token remains down 97% from its peak, with widespread holder losses.
What's unclear
The identity of the unannounced celebrity meet-and-greet participant for the November gala is not disclosed in either report.
No status update on the August 2026 SEC investigation request into the TRUMP memecoin is provided in either report.
Price context · GALA
At publication
$0.002259
Now
$0.002313
Change since
+2.39%
7 days · dashed line = publication
Sources · 2 publishers
Crypto.news
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TRUMP memecoin launches dinner contest for top 185 holders as token falls 97%
Coverage timeline
- First reported by CoinGape
- Confirmed by Crypto.news
- CryptoVideos brief published
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