Solana Celebrity Memecoin Craze: KOL-Led FOMO, Dev Minted 101 Tokens in 7 Days, and the VC-ification of Memecoins
After yesterday's 600x surge of $ANSEM, Solana memecoin frenzy continues with $TJR skyrocketing from $160K to $28M market cap after KOL TJR publicly claimed the token. On-chain data reveals the same deployer created 101 celebrity-themed tokens in 7 days, with 12 surpassing $1M and 3 exceeding $10M, netting 82,000 SOL ($6.08M) in paper profits. The article analyzes the underlying dynamics: prolonged memecoin drought, severe FOMO from missed rallies, and a new trend of 'VC-ification' where influencers replace traditional VCs by providing liquidity through their attention and endorsement.


