According to the cryptocurrency analysis firm LookOnChain, a cryptocurrency trader sold 15.15 million GOAT tokens, turning 5 Solana (SOL) coins worth $727 into 15,883 SOL worth $2.44 million. The trader made a profit of about 335,525%, or 3172x. Even more impressive is that the trader pulled off the trade in just five days.
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What Is The GOAT Crypto Coin?
Goatseus Maximus (GOAT) is a new meme cryptocurrency based on the Solana (SOL) network. The artificial intelligence (AI) bot Truth Terminal issued the memecoin, which rallied by 12,000% in its first 24 hours on Oct. 11, 2024. The asset has also rallied by 132.5% in the last 24 hours, outperforming the likes of Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), etc.
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The meme cryptocurrency hit a new all-time high of $0.3194 earlier today. The project’s market cap also surged to $289.8 million and is the 216th largest project by market cap.
The project also found support from Marc Andreessen, co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). Andreessen donated $50,000 in Bitcoin (BTC) to support the token launch.
Will The Cryptocurrency Continue Rallying?
Although GOAT hit a new all-time high earlier today, the memecoin’s price has fallen 7.4% from its peak and has dipped 5.1% in the last hour.
Source: CoinGecko
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According to CoinCodex, the cryptocurrency will continue rallying over the next few weeks, hitting a high of $0.913223 on Nov. 13, 2024. Reaching $0.913223 from current price levels will translate to a rally of about 226.6%.
Source: CoinCodex
The asset may face a correction if investors lose confidence and want to book profits. New cryptocurrency projects usually come with a lot of risks. If investors liquidate or developers take off, there may be a massive price dip.