Category: People

129 articles in this category.

• Absol Absol is a young pseudonymous Solana memecoin trader known for large self reported profit milestones and daily PnL posting.
• Adin Ross Adin Ross is a Kick streamer whose crypto gambling broadcasts and role in the January 2025 MLG coin collapse made him one of the most contested celebrity figures in memecoin culture.
• alon Alon Cohen, known online as alon (@a1lon9), is a cofounder of pump.fun and the platform's primary public voice.
• Anatoly Yakovenko Anatoly Yakovenko is the cofounder of Solana whose network became the home of memecoin trench culture, which he has both defended and dismissed.
• Andy Ayrey Andy Ayrey is a New Zealand researcher and artist who created the AI bot Truth Terminal, whose endorsement of the GOAT token ignited the AI agent meme coin era.
• Ansem Ansem is a crypto trader and influencer whose early Solana memecoin calls made him one of the most followed voices on crypto Twitter.
• Armani Ferrante Armani Ferrante is the founder and CEO of Backpack, creator of the Anchor framework used by most Solana programs, and the builder behind the Mad Lads NFT collection that kept his company alive after FTX collapsed.
• Ataberk Ataberk is a Solana memecoin trader and Web3 marketing cofounder whose wallet is a recurring fixture on the kolscan leaderboard.
• Atsuko Sato Atsuko Sato is the Japanese kindergarten teacher whose 2010 blog photo of her rescue dog Kabosu became the doge meme, the face of Dogecoin, and the most expensive meme NFT ever sold.
• Austin Federa Austin Federa is the former head of strategy at the Solana Foundation and a co founder of DoubleZero, the dedicated fiber network built to make blockchains faster.
• Axiom founders Axiom was founded in 2024 by 22 year old engineers Henry Zhang and Preston Ellis, whose trading terminal set the all time Y Combinator revenue record before a 2026 surveillance scandal.
• B Dave B Dave is a Misfits Boxing fighter who launched a creator token during pump.fun's 2025 Web2 recruitment push, cited as an early success before the token fell over 90 percent.
• Bagwork Bagwork is a duo of pump.fun streamers whose viral stunts, including leaked rap songs and a Bradley Martyn confrontation, made them the defining creators of 2025 livestream speculation.
• Balltze Balltze was the Hong Kong Shiba Inu known as Cheems, the internet's cheeseburger loving meme dog, who died in August 2023 and whose image lives on in the CHEEMS token and bonk culture.
• baoskee baoskee is the pseudonymous founder of daos.fun, the Solana platform for tokenized meme funds that hosted ai16z, a project whose name baoskee personally suggested to Shaw.
• Barkmeta Barkmeta is the crypto identity of Christian Barker, a former TikTok creator who founded the Crypto Spaces Network live audio platform and became a fixture of dog coin and Doginal Dogs culture.
• Ben Chow Ben Chow is the co founder and former CEO of Meteora who resigned in February 2025 amid the LIBRA scandal and faces civil allegations over multiple meme coin launches.
• Ben Pasternak Ben Pasternak is the Australian serial founder behind the Believe launchpad and its Launchcoin token, a former teen app prodigy who now faces a federal class action over the platform's token migrations.
• Big Bags Bobby Big Bags Bobby is a pseudonymous Solana memecoin trader known for volatile swings between large gains and losses and for posting trading psychology content.
• Billy Markus Billy Markus is the American software engineer who cocreated Dogecoin in 2013, sold out for the price of a used car in 2015, and returned as the beloved CT commentator Shibetoshi Nakamoto.
• BitBoy BitBoy is the former alias of Ben Armstrong, once the biggest crypto YouTuber in the world, whose paid promotions, ousting from his own company, and repeated arrests made him crypto Twitter's canonical cautionary tale.
• BunnyFuFuu BunnyFuFuu is a former League of Legends esports player and content creator who became the first mainstream streamer to adopt pump.fun livestreaming, earning over 240,000 dollars in creator rewards in his first days.
• Casino Casino is a pseudonymous memecoin trader on X known for rapid short term trading of Solana and BNB Chain launches.
• Cented Cented is a Solana memecoin trader known for extremely fast intraday flipping and a consistently high position on public trader leaderboards.
• Chester Chester is a pseudonymous Solana memecoin trader who placed in the top ten of the kolscan leaderboard in January 2026.
• CL CL is a pseudonymous trader and eGirl Capital member known for a cat avatar, a chemist's past, and some of the most respected pure trading commentary on Crypto Twitter.
• Clukz Clukz is a pseudonymous Solana memecoin trader who ranked in the kolscan top ten in January 2026 and posts actively about trading strategy.
• Cobie Cobie is the online name of Jordan Fish, a British crypto investor and podcaster whose UpOnly show defined bull market Crypto Twitter and whose investing platform Echo was acquired by Coinbase for 375 million dollars in 2025.
• Coffeezilla Coffeezilla is the YouTube alias of Stephen Findeisen, an investigator whose long form videos on crypto frauds, from SafeMoon to CryptoZoo to HAWK and LIBRA, made him the mainstream face of scam accountability.
• Cooker Cooker is a Solana memecoin trader known for quick flip trading and a lighthearted community presence on the kolscan leaderboard.
• Crashius Clay Crashius Clay, posting as Crash, is a Solana memecoin influencer known for years long conviction campaigns behind single tickers, most prominently PONKE in 2024 and TROLL in 2026.
• Cupsey Cupsey is a pseudonymous Solana memecoin trader widely regarded as one of the most profitable and most copied wallets in the trenches.
• CZ CZ is Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, whose dog Broccoli, stray tweets, and even his statue spawned entire meme coin frenzies on BNB Chain, and who was pardoned by Trump in October 2025.
• Daumen Daumen is a Solana memecoin trader and educator with a six figure following who streams trading and promotes small account challenge results.
• Dave Portnoy Dave Portnoy is the Barstool Sports founder whose 2025 run of Solana meme coin promotions, including JAILSTOOL and GREED, made him mainstream media's loudest trench tourist.
• Decu Decu is a Solana memecoin trader and streamer who ranks near the top of wallet tracking leaderboards through extreme high volume nano cap trading.
• dingaling dingaling is a pseudonymous NFT whale who founded the meme coin launchpad boop.fun in May 2025, drew public accusations from Binance founder CZ, and stepped back to an advisory role in November 2025.
• Dior Dior is a Solana focused crypto trader known for bold public market calls and a brash trench persona.
• Dylan Kerler Dylan Kerler is the technical co founder and CTO of pump.fun, a reclusive English developer whose alleged history of launching and dumping tokens as a teenager was the subject of a 2024 WIRED investigation.
• Elon Musk Elon Musk is the billionaire whose tweets defined Dogecoin's price history, whose DOGE government department pumped the coin to three year highs, and whose name changes minted and killed tokens in hours.
• Eric Cryptoman Eric Cryptoman is a veteran full time crypto trader and X personality, self described shitcoin maxi, with a following in the hundreds of thousands.
• Euris Euris is the label of a pseudonymous Solana memecoin trading wallet tracked on public leaderboards and copy trading lists.
• FaZe Banks FaZe Banks is the FaZe Clan co founder who stepped down as CEO in July 2025 amid allegations over the collapsed MLG meme coin, which he denies while blaming Adin Ross.
• Finn Finn is the founder and CEO of Bags, a Solana launchpad that pays creators royalties on every trade, and a prominent figure in launchpad era trench culture.
• Frank DeGods Frank DeGods is the founder of the DeGods and y00ts NFT collections and a polarizing commentator in Solana meme culture.
• gainzy gainzy is a pseudonymous trader and streamer from the 2017 era whose loud calls, casino sponsorships, and creator coin disasters have made him one of Crypto Twitter's most durable and most controversial characters.
• Gake Gake is a pseudonymous Solana memecoin trader known for selective, high conviction entries and a top position on public wallet leaderboards.
• GCR GCR (GiganticRebirth) is a pseudonymous trader regarded as one of the greatest callers in crypto history, famous for his ten million dollar bet against Do Kwon, his Dogecoin top short, and the 2023 tweet that spawned the lmeow cat coin meme.
• Groovy Groovy is a pseudonymous crypto trader who moved from NFT community roots into Solana memecoin trading, known for a self mocking roundtrip persona.
• Haliey Welch Haliey Welch is the viral personality known as the Hawk Tuah girl, whose HAWK meme coin launch and collapse in December 2024 became the defining celebrity coin disaster.
• Hayden Davis Hayden Davis is the CEO of Kelsier Ventures and the launch operator behind the LIBRA token, now the subject of litigation and criminal investigation on two continents.
• Haze Haze is the co founder of GMGN, the meme coin trading terminal dominant among Chinese speaking traders, a former quant trading employee who built his way from NFT tracking tools to one of the busiest platforms in the trenches.
• Henn Henn is a full time Solana memecoin trader and streamer who posts daily profit and loss recaps from his live sessions on Twitch and Kick.
• Hsaka Hsaka is a pseudonymous trader active since 2017 whose charts, one liners, and perp market reads have made "Hsaka tweeted" shorthand for a market moving post on Crypto Twitter.
• Iggy Azalea Iggy Azalea is an Australian rapper whose MOTHER token, launched in 2024, became the rare celebrity coin whose founder stayed and built products around it.
• Insentos Insentos is a memecoin trader and Twitch streamer known for a self reported rise from janitor to eight figure trading profits in two years.
• Insyder Insyder is a Solana memecoin trader and content creator who streams trading sessions and runs community trading competitions.
• inversebrah inversebrah, also known as smolting, is the pseudonymous archivist of Crypto Twitter, screenshotting the scene's best and worst moments so that no bad call is ever forgotten.
• Jackson Palmer Jackson Palmer is the Australian technologist who cocreated Dogecoin in 2013 and became crypto's most famous apostate, denouncing the industry as an inherently exploitative technology.
• Jarett Dunn Jarett Dunn is the Canadian developer who drained about $2 million from pump.fun in May 2024 while employed there, and was sentenced in December 2025 to six years in a UK prison.
• Javier Milei Javier Milei is the president of Argentina whose February 2025 post promoting the LIBRA token preceded a multibillion dollar collapse and years of criminal, congressional, and civil investigation.
• Jidn Jidn is a Solana memecoin trader known for a brash meme heavy persona and participation in public trading competitions.
• Jijo Jijo is a pseudonymous Solana memecoin trader and kolscan leaderboard regular who also operates the Scannoors trading platform.
• Joji Joji is a memecoin trader and crypto influencer with a following in the hundreds of thousands, known for blunt sharing of both wins and losses.
• Justin Sun Justin Sun is the Tron founder who built the SunPump meme launchpad, ate a 6.2 million dollar banana artwork on stage, and revealed himself as the top holder of the TRUMP coin.
• Kabosu Kabosu was the Japanese Shiba Inu whose sideways glance became the doge meme and the face of Dogecoin; she died in May 2024 at approximately 18 years old.
• Kadenox Kadenox is a Solana memecoin trader and outspoken ecosystem commentator tracked by multiple KOL wallet intelligence products.
• Kanye West Kanye West is an American musician whose YZY token launch in August 2025 reached a 3 billion dollar valuation before collapsing amid insider concentration allegations.
• Keith Gill Keith Gill, known as Roaring Kitty, is the GameStop trader whose May 2024 return from three years of silence sent an unaffiliated GME tribute coin on Solana up roughly 1,900 percent.
• Kev Kev is a pseudonymous Solana memecoin trader who posts multi wallet profit recaps and bold market commentary.
• Kha Nguyen Kha Nguyen is the co founder and CEO of Birdeye, the crypto data aggregator he started in 2021 after serving as head of product at Solscan, and the builder behind much of the price data the trenches run on.
• Kreo Kreo is a Solana memecoin trader and community figure known for openly documenting both large wins and heavy losses in the trenches.
• Latuche Latuche is a Solana memecoin trader known for an aggressive adaptive style and a self reported climb from a small account to seven figures.
• Leens Leens is a Solana memecoin trader and live streamer known for trench trading broadcasts and for amplifying charity token campaigns.
• light light is a secretive pseudonymous prop trader described as one of the largest in crypto, whose rare interviews and deleted aphorisms gave him near mythical status on Crypto Twitter.
• LilMoonLambo LilMoonLambo is a long running crypto Twitter degen personality and angel investor active since the 2018 era, known for meme heavy market commentary.
• Lily Liu Lily Liu is the president of the Solana Foundation, a former McKinsey, KKR and Earn.com executive who has led the foundation through the meme coin era on Solana.
• Limfork Limfork is a pseudonymous memecoin trader and community builder, self described as born in the trenches, tracked on the kolscan leaderboard.
• Lookonchain Lookonchain is an on chain analytics account that narrates whale wallets and smart money flows in real time, turning blockchain data into the trenches' daily news feed.
• Loomdart Loomdart is a pseudonymous trader and eGirl Capital member whose shitposting, market takes, and anti corporate ethos helped define the anonymous trader culture the trenches inherited.
• Loopierr Loopierr is a pseudonymous Solana memecoin trader and streamer tracked on the kolscan leaderboard who documents his trading publicly on Telegram and Twitch.
• Lynk Lynk is a pseudonymous crypto trader known for blunt wealth mindset posting and high conviction trading commentary.
• Marcell Marcell is a Solana memecoin trader and community figure who ranked twelfth on the kolscan leaderboard in January 2026.
• Matt Furie Matt Furie is the American cartoonist who created Pepe the Frog, the character that became the unlicensed face of PEPE and thousands of frog coins while Furie waged a long copyright campaign over the meme.
• Meechie Meechie is a pseudonymous Solana memecoin trader known for an aggressive, meme heavy posting style in the trench trading community.
• meow meow is the pseudonymous founder of Jupiter, the dominant swap aggregator on Solana, and the architect of the Jupuary airdrops that distributed well over a billion JUP tokens to traders.
• Mert Mumtaz Mert Mumtaz is the cofounder and CEO of Helius and the most visible public defender of Solana in crypto debate culture.
• Minikon Minikon is a TikTok influencer recruited into pump.fun livestreaming in 2025 whose creator token was cited as an early proof of concept before declining more than 90 percent.
• Mitch Mitch is a Solana memecoin trader tracked on public leaderboards and associated with the MITCH creator token launched under his idrawline identity.
• Moneymaykah Moneymaykah is a Solana memecoin trader and influencer whose brand is built on having out earned a teacher's salary in a single trade.
• Murad Mahmudov Murad Mahmudov is a crypto analyst who authored the memecoin supercycle thesis and became the most prominent evangelist of SPX6900.
• N3on N3on is a controversial livestreamer who became co owner of Iggy Azalea's MOTHER token casino Motherland in 2025 and fronted the launch of her celebrity coin launchpad Thrust.
• Nyhrox Nyhrox is a Fortnite World Cup champion turned Solana memecoin trader who ranks among the top wallets on the kolscan leaderboard.
• Orangie Orangie is a memecoin trader and content creator whose streams and videos made him one of the most visible personalities of Solana trench culture.
• ozark ozark is a pseudonymous crypto trader known for large monthly profit recaps across Solana and Ethereum ecosystems.
• Paul Erlanger Paul Erlanger is a co founder of fomo, the mobile first crypto trading app that raised a Benchmark led Series A in 2025 and a $75 million Series B at a $550 million valuation in 2026.
• Pentoshi Pentoshi is a pseudonymous analyst with a penguin avatar whose high time frame market calls, including the 2021 top and 2022 cycle bottom, earned him nearly a million followers across cycles.
• PoorGoat PoorGoat is a pseudonymous Solana memecoin trader who led the accidental community takeover of Catecoin in mid 2026 and became a figurehead of the cults over cabals era.
• Pow Pow is a pseudonymous Solana memecoin trader and caller whose position posts reach one of the larger follower counts among trench traders on X.
• Publix Publix is a pseudonymous Solana memecoin trader who posts daily profit and loss updates and ranks on public KOL leaderboards.
• pump.fun founders pump.fun was founded in January 2024 by three young English entrepreneurs, Noah Tweedale, Alon Cohen and Dylan Kerler, operating through the UK company Baton Corporation Ltd.
• Radiance Radiance is a young Solana memecoin trader who runs one of the fastest flipping wallets tracked on kolscan era leaderboards, with a six figure monthly profit recorded in mid 2026.
• Raj Gokal Raj Gokal is a cofounder of Solana who serves as the operational and ecosystem facing half of the network's founding duo.
• Ryoshi Ryoshi is the pseudonymous founder of Shiba Inu, who launched SHIB in August 2020, declared "I am nobody," and erased every trace of themselves in May 2022.
• Sahil Arora Sahil Arora is a promoter accused by multiple celebrities and on chain investigators of running pump and dump schemes through celebrity meme coins in 2024.
• Saif Saif is a pseudonymous Solana memecoin trader who ranked sixth on the kolscan leaderboard in January 2026.
• Sam Bankman-Fried Sam Bankman-Fried is the convicted FTX founder whose backing built the Solana ecosystem and whose collapse cleared the ground on which the Solana meme coin era was built.
• seyong Se Yong Park, known on X as seyong (@seyong), is a cofounder of the social trading app fomo and a former dYdX business development hire and product manager.
• shah shah is a crypto Twitter poster known for classifying memecoins by the cult narrative that sustains them, producing the taxonomy posts that framed the 2026 cult coin wave.
• Shaw Shaw Walters is the founder of Eliza Labs and creator of the ElizaOS agent framework, whose ai16z token rose to billions in value before he declared it dead in 2026.
• slingoor slingoor is a Solana memecoin trader and influencer ranked on the kolscan leaderboard, known for the quoted rule that you cannot vamp a coin with official in its name and for promoting volume tooling around the LMAO coin.
• SolBigBrain SolBigBrain is a pseudonymous Solana ecosystem investor associated with the investment firm Big Brain Holdings, active on crypto Twitter since the early Solana era.
• SolJakey SolJakey is a Solana content creator and trader known for provocative commentary and coverage of celebrity memecoin launches.
• Solport Tom Solport Tom is the pseudonymous Bonk ecosystem developer, known publicly only as Tom, who founded the LetsBonk launchpad that briefly dethroned pump.fun in 2025.
• Spuno Spuno is a Solana memecoin trader and creative tracked on the kolscan leaderboard whose 2026 record spans ranked profit weeks and a documented six figure monthly drawdown.
• Terp Terp is a Solana memecoin trader and community personality tracked on the kolscan leaderboard, known for extremely high volume nano cap trading with small position sizes.
• The Doc The Doc is a pseudonymous Solana memecoin trader and commentator known for analytical trade breakdowns and long running kolscan leaderboard presence.
• Threadguy Threadguy is a crypto streamer and commentator who rose from NFT thread writing to hosting one of the most watched daily shows in crypto and trench culture.
• TIL TIL is a Solana focused trader and influencer known for large self reported profit claims and a recurring presence on the kolscan leaderboard.
• Trey Trey is a Solana memecoin trader and streamer who documented a climb from nothing to over one million dollars in trading profit and ranks on the kolscan leaderboard.
• Unipcs Unipcs, known as Bonk Guy, is a memecoin trader famous for turning about 16,000 dollars into over 20 million dollars on BONK and for championing the USELESS token.
• Unusual Whales Unusual Whales is an anonymous data institution that made options flow and congressional stock trades legible to retail, whose breaking posts and SBF interview made it a fixture of crypto Twitter as well as fintwit.
• Vitalik Buterin Vitalik Buterin is the Ethereum cofounder whose 2021 burn of trillions of gifted SHIB tokens and later warnings about politician coins made him the meme coin era's reluctant moral authority.
• Waddles Waddles is a pseudonymous Solana memecoin trader known for his heavily tracked wallet and for his role in the MIRA charity token rally of December 2024.
• Watcher Guru Watcher Guru is a crypto news account whose "JUST IN" posts reach millions across platforms, an institution for speed that became a case study in what happens when such an account is hacked.
• West West is a Solana memecoin trader known for early entries into nano cap launches and a persistent presence near the top of the kolscan leaderboard.
• Yenni Yenni is a Solana memecoin trader tracked on the kolscan leaderboard whose swings between ranked profit weeks and heavy drawdowns illustrate the variance of nano cap trading.
• ZachXBT ZachXBT is a pseudonymous on chain investigator whose unpaid forensic work has led to arrests and convictions in major crypto thefts, and whose threads on scam influencers and celebrity coins are treated as the closest thing the trenches have to law enforcement.
• Zrool Zrool is a crypto trader and streamer known for high energy income goal posting in the Solana trench trading community.