# Ki Young Ju Posts Estimate That TRUMP Team Extracted Up to $1.16 Billion

By Enna Lee

Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/34148
Published: 2026-10-17T18:30:34.000Z
Updated: 2026-10-17T18:30:34.000Z
Section: Investing

> CryptoQuant founder Ki Young Ju posted the range Oct. 17. His post did not explain the calculation or establish how much came from completed sales.

CryptoQuant founder Ki Young Ju posted an estimate of $779 million to $1.16 billion extracted from Official Trump (TRUMP) buyers Saturday, Oct. 17, at 8:23 a.m. ET (12:23 UTC). “The team behind $TRUMP extracted $779M to $1.16B from buyers,” he wrote.

Ju’s post did not identify the wallets, explain the calculation or specify the period covered. It also did not establish how much of the estimate, if any, came from completed sales.

A three-year release schedule governs the 80% allocation held by CIC Digital LLC and Fight Fight Fight LLC. The maximum supply is 1 billion tokens, with 200 million available on launch day.

A separate eight-month tally tracked [81.87 million TRUMP tokens transferred to centralized exchanges](<https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/26532>). An exchange transfer alone does not confirm a completed sale.



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- [81.87 million TRUMP tokens transferred to centralized exchanges](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/26532)
