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LAPTOP hasn't even launched yet, but the controversy has already taken off! Is this the secret to Meme's traffic?
What is the most fascinating thing about Meme coins?
Others may spend years building a brand, but a Meme coin may need only a hot topic, an image, and a group of emotionally charged users.
LAPTOP has clearly taken this logic to the extreme.
Hunter Biden announced the launch of a Meme coin named after his controversial laptop, with plans to launch it on Base on September 9. The project has also designed token-burning or charity mechanisms tied to political events, further linking the token itself to a political narrative.
This means LAPTOP naturally has the three elements Memes love most: a story, controversy, and factions.
Supporters can treat it as a form of political expression, opponents may join the discussion because of the controversy, while onlookers contribute to its spread.
And so, a very interesting phenomenon emerges:
You may not necessarily like this coin, but it is difficult to ignore it completely.
That is the traffic logic of Memes.
However, the more a coin relies on controversy, the more cautious one must be about its price performance after the hype fades. Political news changes every day, and once a Meme coin's liquidity declines, its price volatility can become extremely intense.
So LAPTOP's biggest advantage may be that it “comes with its own traffic,” while its biggest risk is likewise that it “can only rely on traffic.”
If its community continues to expand after launch, it could become a new case study for political Memes; if the hype fades quickly, it may simply be another brief frenzy in the crypto market.
Controversy can ignite the candlesticks, but only liquidity can keep the fire burning longer.#拜登之子发币LAPTOP引争议