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<p>The cryptocurrency world has recently been shaken by a striking revelation. On-chain researcher ZachXBT has identified 11 wallets that are allegedly connected to the well-known crypto personality MustStopMurad. One of these wallets holds approximately <strong>$24 million worth of meme coins</strong> across Ethereum and Solana networks. This discovery has raised concerns about the influence of prominent figures in the space and the potential for <strong>market manipulation</strong>.</p> 
<h2 id="the-connection-between-muststopmurad-and-meme-coin-wallets">The Connection Between MustStopMurad and Meme Coin Wallets</h2> 
<p>ZachXBT’s investigation uncovered that the 11 wallets share several key characteristics. Notably, they are all funded by a single Ethereum address (0x93f) linked to a multisig wallet owned by MustStopMurad and other figures behind <strong>Stakex</strong>. This connection underscores Murad’s ability to significantly influence market movements.</p> 
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 <p dir="ltr" lang="en">1/2 I uncovered 11 high confidence wallets tied to <a href="https://twitter.com/MustStopMurad?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@MustStopMurad</a> holding ~$24M in meme coins on Ethereum and Solana so the community can monitor his future activity. <a href="https://t.co/OTx6XMguTA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">pic.twitter.com/OTx6XMguTA</a></p> 
 <p>— ZachXBT (@zachxbt) <a href="https://twitter.com/zachxbt/status/1843940648430493906?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">October 9, 2024</a></p>
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<p>Moreover, the activity of these wallets is equally compelling. For instance, a trader using the wallet with the GyBkVY address purchased <strong>7.5 million MINI coins</strong> just an hour before Murad published his “must-buy list” on July 16, 2024. This timing suggests a direct correlation between Murad’s public investment recommendations and the wallet’s activities, raising critical questions about market behavior and transparency.</p> 
<h2 id="the-role-of-debridge-in-murad-s-operations">The Role of deBridge in Murad’s Operations</h2> 
<p>Another key finding of the investigation was the increasing use of deBridge to connect to Solana wallets. This cross-chain activity further supports the notion of a well-coordinated, large-scale trading operation tied to Murad. By facilitating asset transfers across different blockchains, deBridge enables broader trade execution, highlighting the potential scale of these operations.</p> 
<h2 id="massive-sell-off-threat-looms-altcoin-to-be-moved-to-binance">Massive Sell-off Threat Looms: Altcoin to be Moved to Binance</h2> 
<p>The revelation of MustStopMurad’s $24 million meme coin holdings signals substantial purchasing power in the market. Crypto investors are now keenly watching his next moves. However, there are growing concerns about how these holdings could affect <strong>price movements</strong>. There’s speculation that Murad may control additional, undisclosed wallets, further complicating the transparency of his market influence.</p> 
<p><img loading="lazy" loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-49379" src="https://thebitjournal.b-cdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/cryptocurrency-market-manipulation.-It-features-a-digital-wallet-filled-with-various-colorful-meme-coins-like-dogecoin-a.webp" alt="Market Manipulation? A $24 Million Meme Coin Wallet Linked to Notable Trader! = The Bit Journal" width="1792" height="1024" title="Market Manipulation? A $24 Million Meme Coin Wallet Linked to Notable Trader! 32"></p> 
<h2 id="what-are-the-implications-of-market-manipulation">What Are the Implications of Market Manipulation?</h2> 
<p>These findings raise critical questions about market manipulation and its broader effects on the <a href="https://thebitjournal.com/hamster-kombat-airdrop-countdown-begins-anticipation-builds-in-the-crypto-community/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">crypto community</a>. Prominent figures like Murad often serve as reference points for many investors, making their influence particularly powerful. But to what extent is this influence ethical? With questions around transparency and accountability at the forefront, the crypto space is now demanding greater clarity from influential figures.</p> 
<p>ZachXBT’s work underscores the need for improved transparency and regulatory scrutiny in the crypto ecosystem. As concerns over <strong>market manipulation</strong> grow, investors are urged to approach such situations with caution. The potential for market manipulation linked to Murad’s wallets could have far-reaching effects on the broader <strong>cryptocurrency market</strong>. For now, the community watches closely, aware of the significant influence a single figure can wield in this evolving industry.</p> 
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Market Manipulation? A $24 Million Meme Coin Wallet Linked to Notable Trader!

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