Lucky Trader Turns $170 Into $225K By Holding Solana Meme Coin
A trader invested $173 in the Solana meme coin TROLL in mid-December when its market cap was $6,510. The token surged over 361,500% to a peak market cap of $27.37 million within four months. TROLL, launched in May 2024, is based on the Trollface meme created by Carlos Ramirez in 2008. After a year of low traction, TROLL spiked 59,944% on April 20, 2025. The trader moved their funds to a new wallet and began selling on April 21, securing $103,900 in profits through 97 transactions while still holding $120,490 worth of TROLL. The token experienced extreme volatility, dropping from $8.4 million to $3.8 million before rising again. TROLL's market cap has fluctuated significantly, recently dropping 42% from its all-time high of $29.26 million to $16.9 million.
