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Owing to the volatility often seen in the Solana meme coin market, survival itself is rare. Yet The White Whale (WHITEWHALE), a token born on Pump.fun launchpad in late 2025, has defied the odds. WHITEWHALE has endured a violent sell-off, accusations of a rug pull, and relentless scrutiny from traders and analysts alike. WHITEWHALE’s Wild Price Swings and the Origins of Its Meme Narrative As of this writing, WHITEWHALE is trading at $0.089, with CoinGecko data showing a market capitalization of $89.6 million. While the broader crypto market is down, the White Whale token posted a 180% gain over the last two weeks. This reflects just how extreme its price swings have been. WHITEWHALE Token Price Chart. Source: CoinGecko Sponsored Sponsored The WHITEWHALE meme coin launched in October 2025, inspired by X (Twitter) persona @TheWhiteWhaleV2, a well-known perpetuals trader remembered for an infamous $80 million liquidation. The token had no roadmap, no promised utility, and no known founder, just a meme narrative and a fixed supply of nearly 1 billion tokens, as outlined in early community posts on Medium. Concerned that scams using his likeness could damage his reputation, @TheWhiteWhaleV2 stepped in. By December, he had bought tokens, added liquidity, and helped coordinate a community takeover (CTO). I’ll make this brief because people don’t read and then spout off at the mouth. The White Whale meme was not created by me. I took it over to control use of image/likeness/reputation. I make zero money from this. An X user (sorry can’t give credit, don’t remember who) made… — The White Whale (@TheWhiteWhaleV2) December 7, 2025 Pump.fun fees were redirected back to holders, and treasury activity was made public, an unusual move in Solana’s meme-heavy trenches. But who ultimately controls the WHITEWHALE treasury today? “I do. That is entirely the point.…

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