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A $575 bet on a Shiba-themed token became $1.17 million in 5 days

CoinDesk Published 22.04.2026 08:41

An anonymous wallet bought 2.79 billion ASTEROID tokens for $575 on April 17 and exited Tuesday for 503 ETH, worth $1.17 million, in one of the year's cleanest memecoin trades.

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