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You can now launch coins paired with $AVAX, from @avax on StonkFun.
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We made a way to launch "tokens" on zcash, Live Now
The quotes are doing work. zcash can't hold assets yet, ZIP 226 and 227 are still drafts, and the next upgrade doesn't even carry the transaction format they need.
So we do it another way.
Zcash has always accepted inscriptions. no new consensus rules, no upgrade needed — an inscription is just a transparent transaction carrying data. ~113,000 already sit on mainnet.
That's the opening. the asset is an inscription, because it's the only form zcash takes today.
How it works:
burn the token on solana in one transaction. a STAMP appears on zcash mainnet, cut with the exact amount you destroyed, delivered to your address.
no bridge. no escrow. no multisig holding your coins.
it isn't hardcoded to one coin. the whole protocol is parameterised by the solana mint — point it at any token and it works.
i proved that by running a second token through it on mainnet, start to finish, before writing this.
each stamp maps to exactly one burn, claimable once. a balance can't say this destruction happened, this amount, this person. only a unique record can.
when shielded assets ship, every stamp converts to the amount cut into it.
The rule is the product. a stamp counts only if it cites a real burn nobody has claimed, delivered to the address that burner chose. minting is permissionless — the minter key isn't trusted, so i attacked it.
forged a stamp on mainnet with my own minter key. 10x the amount, citing a burn that never happened, zcash accepted it — consensus has no opinion on our rules, the ledger refused it. supply still equals burns exactly.
Real, on zcash mainnet:
stamp b2cbded5c37c2cca8918a077a73e2ca349005efba046cee0866b34dd879c5acb
forgery d54660626ac2464cdaac7009e5b0b93f8b705e6236b24455edde8a34faffc0b7
Rebuild the set from public data on both chains. you'll get the same answer.
$JEANPHIL 现在最有意思的,可能不是它涨了多少,而是这个 meme 正在从“一个角色”变成“一个身份”。
Jean Phil 的叙事其实很简单:一个足够魔性、足够容易记住的脸,加上 “Oui madame”。
但真正让我关注的是 PFP。
上线不到一天,已经有不少持仓者开始换上 Jean Phil。买一个 meme 和把它放进自己的头像,是完全不同的事情。
前者是交易,后者更接近认同。
而且它本身已经有 TikTok/Instagram 等 crypto 之外的流量,这给了 $JEANPHIL 一个不同于普通 meme coin 的起点。
但现在还不能急着叫它 cult。
真正的测试,是第一轮大回调之后:
价格跌了,大家还愿不愿意当 Jean Phil?
如果红 K 出现之后,PFP 还在、meme 还在、社区还在玩,那时候这个故事才真正开始有意思。
The face is here. Now let’s see if the culture stays.
CA: GTBxUiw6wJdmmkCGZgRHLyYxqu1vG4KtRpeox6yDpump
“Supreme Intelligence,” probably because of its relationship to the Supreme Court, is losing badly to both “Superior” and “Extreme Intelligence.” Therefore, we are going to take “Supreme Intelligence” OUT, deleting it as a qualifier, and let you vote for the Final Two: Superior Intelligence, or Extreme Intelligence. A fresh Vote begins now! President DONALD J. TRUMP
I've been digging deeper into $牛马 and I think the thesis is much bigger than “Chinese meme.”
牛马 literally means bull + horse, but on Chinese internet it became a way to describe the overworked corporate grinder.
The guy working 9-9.
Answering messages at midnight.
Commuting all week.
Making the company richer while wondering where his own paycheck went.
That's the meme.
And then you connect it to BABA.
Alibaba → 996 → corporate grind → 牛马.
BABA is the company.
牛马 is the worker.
That gives the meme an actual cultural relationship instead of some random ticker association.
@notEezzy was already highlighting this exact angle, along with the fact that 牛马 has billions of views across Chinese social media.
But there's another layer I find interesting:
BNB is becoming a much bigger home for Chinese/Asian meme culture + stock memes + RWA narratives.
So $牛马 isn't just trying to be another animal meme.
It's sitting at the intersection of:
Chinese internet culture
+
996 / worker culture
+
Alibaba lore
+
stock memes
+
BNB
And the meme is ridiculously easy to understand.
You don't need a 20-page explanation.
“BABA is the stock.
牛马 is the worker.”
That's the entire joke.
The best memes usually give people something they can identify with.
Almost everyone has had that feeling of working endlessly while somebody else gets richer.
That's why I think the cultural side of this deserves way more attention.
The interesting question isn't whether 牛马 can become another random BSC meme.
It's whether this becomes one of the recognizable Chinese stock-meme IPs as the meta develops.
I'm clocked in.
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Tokenization is coming to America.
Thanks to the SEC’s leadership, Americans can start to reap the benefits of tokenization: instant settlement, 24/7 trading, fractionalization by default and more. It’s a good day for US innovation.