According to the VC, Memecoin has more potential upside than blue-chip governance tokens.
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Episode 20 of The Scoop Season 6 was recorded as follows: The Block’s Frank Chaparro and Variant co-founder and general partner Li Jin.
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Li Jin is the co-founder and general partner of Variant, a cryptocurrency VC firm.
In this episode, Li analyzes the memecoin phenomenon that has recently swept the cryptocurrency market and explores how different types of memecoins are gaining traction and generating revenue.
outline
00:35 Memecoin Zeitgeist
04:04 attention economy
10:58 Memecoin classification
17:40 MEMCOIN TRANSACTION
21:05 Is Memecoin productive?
23:14 memetic analysis
29:10 Memecoins and Marketing Strategy
34:42 Closing Thoughts
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About the author
Davis Quinton is the Director of Podcasts at The Block and has a flagship podcast called The Scoop, hosted by Frank Chaparro. Since joining The Block as an ‘intern’ in early 2022, he has worked closely with leaders across multiple departments to translate The Block’s written content into engaging multimedia formats. He is a graduate of the Department of Social Studies & Public Policy at New York University, Abu Dhabi, and is based in Sydney, Australia.