FIRST MOVER: Meme Coins Are 'Just a Little Bit Above Gambling,' OSF Says
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🗓️ 21 March 2024
⏱️ 18 minutes
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Summary
Canary Labs and Rekt Brands co-founder Ovie Faruq, aka OSF, discusses the dogwifhat community's effort to send the meme coin to the Las Vegas Sphere.
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Canary Labs and Rekt Brands co-founder Ovie Faruq, aka OSF, joins "First Mover" to discuss the fundraiser that aims to send the dogwifhat meme coin to the Las Vegas Sphere, and the recent hype around meme coin pre-sales. Plus, the impact of meme coins on the Solana ecosystem.
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| 0:49.8 | Meme coins are stealing the spotlight with pre-sales, and one in particular meme is on its way to Las Vegas. |
| 0:57.1 | The dogma fat community has managed to raise more than their $650,000 target to put that cute little pup with the hat on on the Las Vegas sphere. |
| 1:07.0 | Joining First Mover now is Ovi Farouk, who you might know as osf on x who's going to help |
| 1:13.4 | us unpack what the heck is going on in the meme coin world ovi welcome to the show |
| 1:19.7 | thanks jen thanks uh thanks for having me it's a pleasure to be here it's been a crazy few days |
| 1:25.3 | it's been wild it's been insane i mean the last time we saw this kind of crazy, you know, price action and activity was probably 2021. |
| 1:35.4 | And we've had glimpses of it over the last few months and perhaps even year. |
| 1:40.2 | But what's happened in the last few days and weeks is just, it's really insane. |
| 1:44.9 | Yeah, I saw you posted on X about this. You know, you pointed to the ICO boom, then you pointed |
| 1:50.9 | to NFTs that really took over the crypto spotlight in 2021. And now it's all about these |
| 1:57.5 | meme coin pre-sales. Do you think that this is going to be a prolonged, I guess, journey for meme coin |
| 2:04.5 | pre-sales that mirror NFTs and ICOs? |
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