Daddy Tate
“The DADDY that flipped MOTHER, backed by the internet's loudest man.”
This article is about the internet meme. For the original Solana memecoin, see Daddy Tate ($DADDY).
Daddy Tate is a memecoin endorsed by Andrew Tate, who took roughly 40% of the supply. Launched as the 'DADDY' answer to Iggy Azalea's MOTHER, it famously flipped MOTHER's market cap within days of launch.
Origin
DADDY launched on Solana on June 8, 2024, with Andrew Tate's public backing. Positioned explicitly against MOTHER, it leaned on Tate's polarizing fame and the 'MOTHER vs DADDY' narrative.
Spread
Driven by Tate's promotion, DADDY surged to a market cap around $280-300 million by mid-June 2024, overtaking MOTHER and dominating the celebrity-coin conversation.
Legacy
Daddy Tate epitomized the high-risk celebrity-coin trend, where a public figure's large supply allocation and direct promotion drive rapid, volatile price action.
The Chain Trail
The OG token for this meme is Daddy Tate ($DADDY) on Solana, launched 2024-06.
Key facts
- DADDY is a memecoin endorsed by Andrew Tate, who took ~40% of the supply.
- It launched June 8, 2024 as the counterpart to Iggy Azalea's MOTHER.
- It flipped MOTHER's market cap within days of launch.
- It peaked around a $280-300 million market cap in mid-June 2024.
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The tokens that claim Daddy Tate
Every token we can tie to this meme, and which contract appeared first. The original is marked OG; the rest arrived to ride the name.
| # | Coin | Price | 24h | Market Cap | Liquidity | Launched |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Daddy Tate $DADDY | $0.01 | +3.77% | $6.94M | $790.34K | Jun 8, 2024 |
Combined live market cap for Daddy Tate: $6.94M across 1 coin. Market data is live from DexScreener; figures are not investment advice.
The on-chain receipts for $DADDY (the OG contract), pulled straight from the chain.
On-chain report
via helius · updated 1d agoHeld by the top 10 wallets.
- 1. 5Q54…e4j15.56%
- 2. DpL2…Taxc2.33%
- 3. rHDi…jxye1.75%
- 4. 5PAh…PRj51.45%
- 5. u6PJ…Xq2w1.00%
- 6. 4Yix…Etwx1.00%
- 7. A3mq…Bz9U0.99%
- 8. 4jRX…BjHa0.96%
- 9. ASTy…iaJZ0.88%
- 10. J7iJ…YHkw0.80%
- Deployment predates the scanned history — earliest date is a lower bound.
Facts pulled directly from the chain via Solscan-grade data. Not financial advice.
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