On December 29, according to GMGN monitoring, the Nick Shirley, a celebrity coin on the Base chain, continued to rise. Within 17 hours of its issuance, its market value reached a high of $9.142 million, and it is currently trading at approximately $5.84 million, with a trading volume of $8.7 million.
The issuer of this celebrity coin is reportedly Nick Shirley, a 23-year-old independent journalist and YouTuber. On December 26, 2025, he released a 42-minute investigative video titled "I Investigated Minnesota's Billion Dollar Fraud Scandal." This video quickly went viral, accumulating over 80 million views and sparking nationwide controversy. The token was launched on December 28 at 5:00 PM and has been available for less than 24 hours.
BlockBeats reminds users that Meme coin trading is highly volatile, relying heavily on market sentiment and hype, and has no real value or use cases. Investors should be aware of the risks.
