US EditionMeet ‘Ice,’ ‘Ogle’ and other crypto millionaires who bought a night with Trump
- The organizers of President Donald Trump's meme coin invited its top 220 purchasers to attend a gala event at his golf club near Washington on Thursday.
- This event follows a contest whose crypto transaction fees raised millions and attracted primarily anonymous investors linked to the Singapore-based collective MemeCore.
- MemeCore consists of about 60 members mostly living in China and Southeast Asia, who hold $18 million worth of the coin and secured a seat for a co-founder nicknamed 'Ice'.
- Cherry Hsu, MemeCore’s chief business development officer, described Trump as an iconic figure in meme culture and mentioned that members playfully expressed a wish for Big Macs to be served at the dinner.
- The dinner links Trump to global crypto investors aiming to influence his views on industry regulation and leverage presidential access.
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Meet ‘Ice,’ ‘Ogle’ And Other Crypto Millionaires Who Bought A Night With Trump
By Drew Harwell, Jeremy B. Merrill, Chris Dehghanpoor and Carol D. Leonnig When the creators of President Donald Trump’s meme coin announced last month that its top 220 buyers could join him for dinner at his private golf club outside Washington, the mostly anonymous investors of the Singapore-based crypto collective MemeCore raced to capitalize on the opportunity. The group of roughly 60 members, many of whom live in China and Southeast Asia,…
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