As people began arriving for the event, the price of $TRUMP dropped suddenly by about 6%, indicating a significant sales volume, before stabilizing.

More than 200 wealthy, mostly anonymous crypto buyers came to Washington on Thursday to have dinner with President Donald Trump. The price of admission: $55,000 to $37.7 million. Democratic lawmakers on Thursday criticized the dinner and Republicans for not speaking out about what they called corruption out in the open.

Most of the guests attending the private dinner are not publicly known, and the White House has not said whether it will publicly disclose the guest list.

Lamar Odom was met with boos and shouts of “shame” as he attended a private dinner for top investors in Donald Trump’s meme coin. The former Los Angeles Lakers forward and reality TV star uploaded a video of himself walking into Trump’s golf resort in Virginia on Thursday,

Some 220 of the biggest investors in the $TRUMP meme coin were invited to Trump's luxury golf club in Northern Virginia, where they ate filet mignon and halibut.

Sen. Jeff Merkley, who attended a protest outside Donald Trump’s dinner, joins MSNBC’s Jason Johnson to discuss Trump’s latest corruption – the “shocking” dinner hosting the top buyers of his crypto coin in which the majority of guests appear to be foreign.

Price move gives renewed hope that the digital token can achieve a kind of escape velocity against almost any economic backdrop.