VanEck Launches Meme Coin Index
VanEck 推出 Meme 币指数
Asset manager VanEck has ventured into the meme coin realm with the launch of an index that tracks the performance of leading meme coins. This significant development could potentially lead to wider adoption of these tokens.
资产管理公司 VanEck 进军模因币领域,推出了追踪领先模因币表现的指数。这一重大发展可能会导致这些代币得到更广泛的采用。
VanEck's Meme Coin Index
VanEck 的 Meme 币指数
VanEck's MarketVector meme coin index, dubbed 'MEMECOIN,' follows the performance of the six largest meme coins by market capitalization: Dogecoin (DOGE), Shiba Inu (SHIB), Pepe (PEPE), Dogwifhat (WIF), Floki (FLOKI), and Bonk (BONK).
VanEck 的 MarketVector meme 币指数被称为“MEMECOIN”,追踪市值最大的六种 meme 币的表现:Dogecoin (DOGE)、Shiba Inu (SHIB)、Pepe (PEPE)、Dogwifhat (WIF)、Floki (FLOKI)、和邦克(BONK)。
The index assigns weights to these altcoins based on their market caps. Dogecoin and Shiba Inu hold the most sway in the index with weightings of 30.64% and 28.01%, respectively. Pepe, WIF, Floki, and Bonk are weighted at 14.18%, 13.29%, 7.17%, and 6.21%, respectively. To mitigate risk, the index caps each coin's weighting at 30%.
该指数根据这些山寨币的市值分配权重。狗狗币和柴犬在该指数中影响力最大,权重分别为 30.64% 和 28.01%。 Pepe、WIF、Floki 和 Bonk 的权重分别为 14.18%、13.29%、7.17% 和 6.21%。为了降低风险,该指数将每种代币的权重上限限制为 30%。
VanEck acknowledges the inherent volatility of meme coins, which are often driven by hype and social media sentiment. Despite this, the index's launch underscores the growing recognition and acceptance of meme coins.
VanEck 承认模因币固有的波动性,这通常是由炒作和社交媒体情绪驱动的。尽管如此,该指数的推出凸显了人们对模因币日益增长的认可和接受。
Addressing Criticisms
回应批评
Meme coins have faced criticism for lacking utility and having no future in the crypto space. However, this narrative has been challenged by their continued growth and popularity.
Meme 币因缺乏实用性且在加密货币领域没有未来而面临批评。然而,这种说法因其持续增长和受欢迎程度而受到挑战。
Tesla recently announced that customers can purchase merchandise with Dogecoin. The NBA team Dallas Mavericks also accepts Dogecoin as a payment method.
特斯拉最近宣布客户可以使用狗狗币购买商品。 NBA 球队达拉斯小牛队也接受狗狗币作为付款方式。
Shiba Inu has expanded its utility with the launch of its layer-2 network, Shibarium, and other innovative projects. The team recently raised $12 million from venture capitalists to develop a layer-3 network focused on user privacy.
Shiba Inu 通过推出第 2 层网络、Shibarium 和其他创新项目扩大了其效用。该团队最近从风险投资家筹集了 1200 万美元,用于开发专注于用户隐私的第 3 层网络。
These altcoins demonstrate the power of community in the crypto space. Their respective communities have propelled them to remarkable heights, with meme coins like Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, Pepe, and WIF currently ranking among the top 50 crypto tokens by market cap.
这些山寨币展示了加密货币领域社区的力量。他们各自的社区将它们推向了非凡的高度,Dogecoin、Shiba Inu、Pepe 和 WIF 等模因币目前跻身市值前 50 名加密货币代币之列。
It's notable that meme coins have outperformed many other top crypto assets. WIF, the best-performing asset among the top 50, has gained over 1,800% year-to-date.
值得注意的是,模因币的表现优于许多其他顶级加密资产。 WIF 是前 50 名中表现最好的资产,今年迄今已上涨超过 1,800%。
DOGE price struggles to hold up | Source: DOGEUSDT on Tradingview.com Featured image from LinkedIn, chart from Tradingview.com
DOGE 价格难以坚挺 |资料来源:Tradingview.com 上的 DOGEUSDT 精选图片来自 LinkedIn,图表来自 Tradingview.com