Trader Nets A 553X Return With Meme Coin Of 'The Most Memeable Cat On The Internet'

Michi MICHI/USD, a new cat-themed meme coin on Solana SOL/USD, has the crypto community buzzing about its prospects.

What Happened: Lookonchain data highlighted a trader’s journey from investing $3,540 to earning $1.88 million, emphasizing the importance of patience in trading. The trader initially invested 20 SOL, equivalent to $3,540, to purchase 5.62 million MICHI on April 8. The following day, the price of MICHI surged nearly 80 times its original value. Despite the significant increase, the trader decided against selling his holdings.

It was not until a week ago that the trader began to sell his MICHI. He sold a total of 1.75 million for 3,570 SOL, around $538,000, and still has 3.87 million MICHI left, valued $1.35 million. In total, the trader made $1.88 million from his investment, a 533x gain.

A quick look at the other catcoins, dogcoins performance in one month:

Cryptocurrency	Month-Over-Month Return
Dogecoin DOGE/USD	-6.5%
Shiba Inu SHIB/USD	+2.3%
Popcat POPCAT/USD	246.5%
cat in a dogs world MEW/USD	48.9%

The trader’s decision underscores the importance of patience and strategic decision-making in trading, particularly in the volatile cryptocurrency market.

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Why It Matters: Michi is a novel meme-based token on the Solana blockchain that attracted attention for its affiliation with Michi, an internet-famous cat.

Termed the "most memeable cat on the internet," Michi is trading at a valuation of $237 million.

In response to a Web3Quant trader's question "What's your top 5 high probability 10x with size plays? heavily followed crypto trader Ansem highlighted five meme coins. His list included Dogwifhat WIF/USD, Michi, Pups PUPS/USD, Bitcoin Wizard WZRD/USD, and Jeo Boden BODEN/USD.

Another trader drew parallels between Dogecoin and Dogwifhat to Popcat and Michi.

ur saying popcat & michi are the cat equivalents of those?

— Ansem 🐂🀄️ (@blknoiz06) May 1, 2024

What’s Next: The influence of meme coins and Bitcoin as an institutional asset class are topics expected to be thoroughly explored at Benzinga’s upcoming Future of Digital Assets event on Nov. 19.

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