COINDESK DAILY: #GhibliAI Memecoins Go Viral
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🗓️ 27 March 2025
⏱️ 3 minutes
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Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as Japanese animator Studio Ghibli goes viral with memecoins.
Japanese animator Studio Ghibli goes viral with memecoins, GameStop doubles raises $1.3B to buy bitcoin, and U.S. congress advances stablecoin legislation. CoinDesk's Christine Lee hosts "CoinDesk Daily."
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| 0:00.0 | This top doubles down on Bitcoin and Japanese animator Studio Ghibli goes viral with meme coins. |
| 0:06.2 | It's Thursday, March 27, 2025. I'm Christine Lee. This is Coiness Daily. |
| 0:15.7 | A new trend of AI-generated art styled after Studio Ghibli films has gone viral, with the hashtag Ghibli |
| 0:22.8 | AI gaining millions of hits. Open AI's 4-0 model, a powerful image generation tool is behind |
| 0:30.0 | this trend, generating artwork that mimics the whimsical hand-drawn charm of Japanese |
| 0:34.9 | animator Studio Ghibli. The trend has sparked the creation of Ghibli-themed |
| 0:39.4 | cryptocurrencies with Ghiblification or Ghibli token at one point reaching a market cap of $28 million |
| 0:46.0 | according to coin market cap data. Friends, DFI is having a moment. Uniswap Labs web app and |
| 0:52.5 | wallet connect you to the excitement. Swapping and bridging our |
| 0:55.8 | simple, low cost, and lightning fast across 13 chains, including base, arbitrum and unichain, |
| 1:01.7 | the new layer two network designed for defy. Thanks to deep liquidity on uniswap protocols, |
| 1:06.6 | you get minimal price impact on every trade, now with even greater efficiency through Uniswap v4. |
| 1:13.0 | Swap, send, on-ramp, off-ramp, and bridge into a bright future. Get started at uniswop.org. |
| 1:19.2 | GameStop shares declining Thursday after announcing it is raising $1.3 billion in convertible notes |
| 1:25.5 | with a 0% coupon for general corporate purposes and to buy Bitcoin. |
| 1:30.3 | GameStop is taking a page from the playbook of Strategies Michael Saylor, which turned his struggling software firm into a leveraged Bitcoin powerhouse |
| 1:38.3 | by raising $33 billion through various financial products for the purpose of building its Bitcoin stack. GameStop made public its attention to begin buying Bitcoin for its balance sheet on Tuesday. |
| 1:50.0 | Bitcoin advocates hope the gaming company would use its nearly $5 billion cash on hand to buy BTC. |
| 1:56.0 | The US House of Representatives has unveiled stable coin legislation that governs the way companies can issue |
| 2:01.6 | dollar-denominated digital tokens. The Senate Banking Committee had already advanced its own |
| 2:06.6 | version of the legislation, which moves on now to a Senate vote. Republican House majority whip Tom |
| 2:12.2 | Emmer saying the two bills have minor differences that can be ironed out. Senate Democrat |
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