Memecoins have more potential upside than blue-chip governance tokens, according to VC

Li Jin is a co-founder and general partner at the crypto VC firm, Variant.

In this episode, Li analyzes the memecoin phenomenon that has recently swept over the crypto market, and explores how different types of memecoins capture and monetize attention.

OUTLINE

00:35 Memecoin Zeitgeist

04:04 The Attention Economy

10:58 Classifying Memecoins

17:40 Trading Memecoins

21:05 Are Memecoins Productive?

23:14 Memetic Analysis

29:10 Memecoins & Marketing Strategies

34:42 Closing Thoughts