Andrew Tate, a social media influencer and former professional kickboxer, has recently sparked controversy in the crypto community. On Friday, he began promoting several tokens in the Solana (SOL) ecosystem while posting inflammatory statements on Twitter, creating a storm on social media.
Tate was known for his provocative social media presence, and his actions have once again sparked a whirlwind of positive and negative reactions.
Andrew Tate's meme coin projects spark chaos and interest
The chaos began after Tate stated his intention to hold various assets worth $1 million with Diamond Hands if his post received a specific number of retweets. The term "diamond hands" is used to describe the action of holding an asset over the long term, regardless of its price fluctuations, due to a strong belief in its future value.
Shortly after his post achieved the desired number of retweets, he announced his plan to "crash the Solana network." This statement indicates that he intended to purchase many Solana tokens, enough to potentially overload the network.