Lookonchain said in its X post dated September 29, 2025, that Mr. Beast has spent 320,587 USDT to buy 167,436 ASTER. With this buy, the total holdings have now reached 705,821 Aster valued at $1.28 million.
James Stephen Donaldson, popularly known as Mr. Beast, is reported to have bought Aster back-to-back, and on September 26, Lookonchain said in its post that the wallet associated with the popular YouTuber has bought 538,384 Aster.
As of writing, Aster is trading at $1.92 with an intraday increase of 7.99%, and its market capitalization is $3.18 billion with a surge of 8.23%. Yet in the past 7 days, Aster added 27.72% to its price, and since its launch, it has traded at its highest at $2.42.
As per BSCSCAN, the maximum supply of Aster token is 8,000,000,000 Aster with 114,758 total holders, and its on-chain market cap is $15,430,997,933. And the top 100 holders own 98.11% of Aster, making around 7,849,168,645.04 tokens.
In the past 24 hours, the total volume of Aster $1.24 billion, with $888,664,335 on CEXs and $374,407,152; ASTER/USDT is the highest traded pair on Bybit, followed by the same pair on Binance Alpha, Gate(dot)io, MEXC, and KuCoin.
Aster DEX has $176,049,939 volume of ASTER/USDT, with $30,175,613 in volume on Pancakeswap v3 (BSC), and Uniswap v3 had ASTER/USDT volume of $9,193,294.
It has also been reported that Aster DEX has achieved a milestone by surpassing $100 million in cumulative perpetual commission revenue, primarily backed by major endorsement and whale activity.