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Hunter Biden Confirms 'LAPTOP' Memecoin Launch for Sept. 9, Targeting TRUMP Token Losers

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Hunter Biden has confirmed he will launch a memecoin called LAPTOP on Sept. 9, according to The Defiant and Decrypt. The token will deploy on Coinbase’s Base network with a total supply of The token deploys on Coinbase's Base network, with a fifth of a 1 billion supply set aside for airdrops that include wallets that lost money on TRUMP, according to The Wall Street Journal.The Defiant · · read it at the source, and a fifth of that supply — Hunter Biden will reportedly distribute 200 million of the LAPTOP token to his substack subscribers, members of a mailing list and investors in President Donald Trump’s memecoin.Cointelegraph · · read it at the source tokens — is set aside for airdrops, according to The Defiant, citing The Wall Street Journal.

Those airdrops are expected to reach wallets that lost money trading President Donald Trump’s TRUMP memecoin, according to The Defiant and Decrypt. Cointelegraph, also citing the Journal, reported that the 200 million tokens will go to Hunter Biden’s Substack subscribers, members of a mailing list, and investors in Trump’s memecoin.

The announcement drew an immediate wave of imitators: at least 14 copycat LAPTOP tokens appeared across four other networks within an hour of the report, according to The Defiant, which put combined trading activity on those tokens at At least 14 copycat LAPTOP tokens appeared on four other networks within an hour of the report, trading $6.9The Defiant · · read it at the source.

Reaction from crypto traders has so far been muted, according to Decrypt, which reported that much of the trading community has shown little enthusiasm ahead of the launch.

Sources: CoinDesk, The Defiant, Decrypt, Cointelegraph

This article is for information only and is not financial advice.

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Story so far 3 updates

  1. digestHunter Biden launches LAPTOP memecoin on Base, targeting TRUMP holders with airdropsfirst reported · 2 sourcescoindesk.com · thedefiant.io
  2. storyHunter Biden Confirms Sept. 9 Launch of 'LAPTOP' Memecoin Targeting TRUMP Token Losersupdate · 4 sourcescoindesk.com · thedefiant.io · decrypt.co · cointelegraph.com
  3. storyHunter Biden Confirms LAPTOP Memecoin Launch on Base, Airdropping TRUMP Token Losersupdate · 4 sourcescoindesk.com · thedefiant.io · decrypt.co · cointelegraph.com
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