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Degen (DEGEN) is a community-driven meme coin that has grown into a robust ecosystem with its own Layer 3 blockchain, Degen Chain. Initially launched to reward Farcaster users, it now powers decentralised social engagement, applications, and governance, fostering innovation and collaboration within the crypto community.

What is Degen (DEGEN)?

Degen is a utility-based meme coin that evolved from a reward token for Farcaster users into a community-driven ecosystem with its own Layer 3 blockchain, Degen Chain. It focuses on incentivising decentralised social engagement and powering community-centric decentralised applications.

How does Degen work?

Degen began as an ERC-20 token on Base, a Layer 2 solution, and later transitioned to Degen Chain, a Layer 3 blockchain built using Arbitrum’s Orbit framework with settlement on Base. It employs smart contracts for token management, governance, reward distribution, and liquidity mining, fostering engagement within its ecosystem.

What are the potential use cases for Degen?

Degen supports various applications, including:

  • Rewarding content creators on decentralised social networks like Farcaster
  • Enabling peer-to-peer transactions within the Degen ecosystem
  • Powering decentralised applications on Degen Chain
  • Supporting governance and decision-making for the Degen community

These applications span industries such as decentralised social media, DeFi, gaming, and community-driven projects.

What is the history of Degen?

Degen was created by Jacek Trociński, starting as a meme coin in the Farcaster Degen channel in November 2023. Key milestones include:

  • January 2024: Launch of the DEGEN token
  • March 2024: Launch of Degen Chain
  • Achieving a peak market cap of $780 million

The project rapidly evolved into a significant player in the crypto space, expanding its ecosystem and community engagement through initiatives like tipping leaderboards and airdrops.

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