meme coins

also referred to as: meme coin

7 statements across 4 episodes · 3 bullish · 2 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jan 31, 2025 by Dave Morin · across every show →

Everything said about meme coins, oldest first

Jan 31, 2025 bullish
Insight
Morin: Buying a meme coin directly increases its community's value
“You buy a meme coin to become part of a community. And by buying into that community, you make the community more valuable.”
Dave Morin Jan 31, 2025 ▶ 42:59 #84: China's DeepSeek Shakes the Tech World · More or Less Podcast
Feb 7, 2025 bearish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Lessin: Meme Coins Typically Drop to 10% to 25% of Peak
“If you look at all of these, right, the general trend, and you can talk about like mini pumps in between or whatever, is that they've all like traded like a 10th or a quarter of where they peaked out briefly, right?”
Sam Lessin Feb 7, 2025 ▶ 28:25 #85: The $250M Meme Coin Experiment · More or Less Podcast
Feb 7, 2025 neutral
Insight
Sam Lessin: Crypto creators cannot formally prove they didn't secretly sell
“Interestingly, I actually have no formal way to prove that, right? Because it's reasonable. And I was like, because he's like, could I have in theory created other wallets and been the one that made it moon and then sold it? In theory, I guess I could have, an…”
Sam Lessin Feb 7, 2025 ▶ 44:31 #85: The $250M Meme Coin Experiment · More or Less Podcast
Feb 28, 2025 positive
Opinion
Lessin: Meme coin infrastructure is dramatically better than early NFTs
“The 20, 25 version of the tools and the infrastructure around this stuff is so dramatically better than like the early NFT, which was also an attempt at doing narrative investing, but it was a pretty bad attempt at narrative investing. This is like a much more…”
Sam Lessin Feb 28, 2025 ▶ 19:43 #88: Meta’s $200B AI Bet, Instagram Reels & The Future of Content · More or Less Podcast
Jul 11, 2025 neutral
Assertion Partly supported
Yakovenko: Minting a meme coin on Solana costs about 20 cents
“It costs like 20 cents to like create a meme coin because it is just sending a message, right?”
Anatoly Yakovenko Jul 11, 2025 ▶ 14:08 #107 Crypto Isn’t for Everyone (And That’s a Good Thing) with Anatoly Yakovenko · More or Less Podcast
Jul 11, 2025 bearish
Opinion
Lessin: Basic consumer infrastructure for crypto meme coins is shockingly bad
“When you start thinking of this consumer products and communities and memes you want to drive, there's all this like pretty basic infrastructure that's like shockingly bad or doesn't exist yet.”
Sam Lessin Jul 11, 2025 ▶ 16:00 #107 Crypto Isn’t for Everyone (And That’s a Good Thing) with Anatoly Yakovenko · More or Less Podcast
Jul 11, 2025 positive
Assertion Supported
Yakovenko: Most meme coins launch on Solana, peaking over 100k daily
“At this point, most, but I think Ethereum has probably the most valuable ones, but by sheer number of launches per day, I think it's like, was peak over a 100,000 per day. I think it may be like 20 to 50,000 right now.”
Anatoly Yakovenko Jul 11, 2025 ▶ 13:37 #107 Crypto Isn’t for Everyone (And That’s a Good Thing) with Anatoly Yakovenko · More or Less Podcast
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