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The infamous leveraged trader James Wynn (@JamesWynnReal) is back in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons.
LookOnChain just exposed that a wallet connected to him launched the memecoin $WORLD on pump.fun. Shortly after launch, the team added liquidity, pumped the market cap to around $17K, then pulled the liquidity and rugged everyone — walking away with only 3.2 SOL (roughly $260).
All that reputational damage... for pizza money.
For those who don’t know James Wynn:
He’s one of the most well-known (and controversial) degens in crypto. Rose to fame in 2023 after turning a small bag into tens of millions on PEPE. He’s famous for opening massive leveraged BTC positions on Hyperliquid — sometimes worth hundreds of millions of dollars notional.
The guy has seen it all: legendary wins and legendary liquidations. He’s reportedly lost over $100 million in a single bad streak due to his ultra-high leverage style. Love him or hate him, he’s been one of the main characters of this cycle.
Now after the $WORLD rug, Wynn quickly posted claiming his X account was hacked, denied any involvement, and even joked about calling the FBI.
Whether it was really a hack or not, the optics are terrible. A trader known for nine-figure bets allegedly (or via his account) rugged a tiny memecoin for pocket change. In the ruthless world of Solana memecoins, this is peak degeneracy.
Reputation is everything in crypto — and this one hurts.
What do you think? Hack or exit scam?
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