Mixed-martial arts champion Conor McGregor launches memecoin

Date: 2025-04-05

Mixed-martial arts (MMA) champion Conor McGregor launched a memecoin called "REAL" on April 5, which will reportedly feature staking rewards and voting rights for token holders.Spokespeople for the project told Cointelegraph that the token was launched through a sealed-bid auction to eliminate snipers and bots hijacking the token launch. The project was developed in a collaboration with the Real World Gaming decentralized autonomous organization (DAO).REAL token initial allocation breakdown. Source: Real World Gaming DAOThe auction will take place from April 5-6. In a statement shared with Cointelegraph, McGregor touted the launch as a fair memecoin offering:"This is not some celebrity-endorsed bullshit token, it is a REAL game changer that...

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