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Over 72% of PENGU holders dump all tokens immediately after launch

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TK Research found that more than 72% of $PENGU holders have sold or moved all their tokens immediately after the launch. This means only 18% are still holding onto their entire token supply.

According to data from on-chain analysis firm TK Research, as many as 18.7 billion $PENGU ($PENGU) tokens have been claimed since the native token was launched, which amounts to 81,4% of its circulating token supply. The native token of the $NFT collection Pudgy Penguins was launched officially on Dec. 17, listing on major exchanges such as Binance and OKX.

The analysis revealed that 72.33% of holders have sold or moved all their $PENGU tokens, while 3% sold 90% of their $PENGU tokens and less than 1% of holders have sold or moved 75% of their tokens. On the other hand, nearly 18% of $PENGU holders still choose to keep their tokens after the launch. But only 3% have bough more $PENGU tokens.

In addition, the on-chain analytics firm found that the average holder wallet has 19,300 $PENGU tokens allocated.

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Price chart for $PENGU in the past 24 hours of trading, December 19, 2024 | Source: CoinGecko

According to data from crypto.news, $PENGU has gone down by nearly 9% in the past 24 hours of trading. It is currently trading hands at $0.03. $PENGU has accumulated a market cap of $1.9 billion within just two days after its public release, placing the $NFT native token in 71st place on the overall crypto leaderboard by market cap.

Though, $PENGU now has a daily trading volume of $2.06 billion, surpassing its market cap.

On the day $PENGU was launched, an unlucky trader bought $10,000 worth of $PENGU tokens a few hours after it was launched. Unfortunately, the value of the token dropped, leaving the trader with $PENGU tokens worth only $3.

$PENGU is the native token of popular Ethereum-based $NFT collection Pudgy Penguin. The token’s launch was announced on Pudgy Penguin’s official account on Dec. 6, with a maximum token supply or more than 8 billion.

Read more: Pudgy Penguins plans to launch native token $PENGU by end of 2024