Shan
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We're starting to see the beginning of the meme renaissance, and there are a lot of different things leading to this conclusion. People are desperately longing for meme culture that has been forgotten. Things like bag-working, believing in something, having fun, creating great content, holding, and having a real sense of community. What made the meme space great is now the polar opposite. It's pure PvP, everyone's gambling, no one actually wants to hold anything, no one believes in anything, and no one cares about community. That's because the tools, infrastructure, and culture all swung the opposite way. But similar to pendulums, they eventually swing back. Back to what made memes great. First, we're finally seeing infrastructure being built to support the longevity of these assets. Things like @Shillz_Official, a community rewards platform that incentivizes long-term growth and true bag working. You have tools like @DCAtoDCA DCA platform that allow people to smart DCA into their assets. There's @zzzenfun launching around the idea of holding, not just trading. We're starting to see tools being built around this ecosystem that support longevity. Second, we're seeing a wave of older projects that have been around with strong communities but haven't had ways to fund themselves start migrating to @Pumpfun Pumpswap. A lot of these communities have been around for over a year with no way to sustain themselves. And those are the communities that really deserve to win. #Y2K is migrating, $MICHI too, and many other OG communities will follow. Creator fees allow projects to sustain their own ecosystem. They can take those fees, run SHILL campaigns, redistribute back to the community, incentivize high-quality content and active participation, and fund different community activities. You're going to start seeing this OG meme revival where communities get a fresh start. And these communities still abide by true meme culture. Then you have projects starting to break out into real mainstream culture. Not short-term viral trending, but actual projects like @neet_sol, @Y2K_DOTCOM, and @joecoin_ that are showing what it means to have a real community that can capture attention. Attention is valuable. So when you capture attention, you're proving that the project has value. All this culmination is happening when no one wants to talk about memes. No one dares believe in them anymore. Everyone thinks they're over. But I think, "It's just getting started." Through different infrastructure, through social media expansion, and through the actual token being used, you're building belief, conviction, and an ACTIVE asset. This eventually evolves into real digital communities with real value. Aka the digital nation thesis. We're starting to see that now. I'm very bullish on communities that understand this and are staying on top of it. Communities that are being innovative and not afraid to take risks. Communities that are actually working together and not isolating themselves in their own little bubble. Because if you stay the same, you die. The only way to survive is to adapt and get better - together. So I am very hopeful for a true meme renaissance, because we need a rebirth of culture. And while everyone wants to dance on the meme grave, the Renaissance 2.0 is just beginning. Long culture, long community, long memes.
















