Unlucky Trader Fumbles $36 Million on Troll Solana Meme Coin
Main Idea
A trader sold his Solana meme coin TROLL for a minimal profit, missing out on a potential $36 million gain as the coin's market cap later surged to $158 million.
Key Points
1. Leland King Fawcette sold his TROLL tokens in August 2024 for a small profit after initially investing $1,300.
2. At the time of sale, TROLL's market cap was $9,360; it later surged to $158 million in 2025.
3. Fawcette's trade would have yielded a 2,769,131% return if he had held the tokens until the peak.
4. A rival Troll meme coin promoted by Carlos Ramirez (Saint Whynne) peaked at a $14 million market cap but later plummeted 99%.
5. TROLL's price surged 924.65% over 10 days in July 2025, reaching an all-time high market cap of $166 million.
Description
Solana meme coin trader Leland King Fawcette bought and sold $1,300 worth of TROLL last summer—that would now be worth $36 million.
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