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Tapping into the chaotic mindset of meme investors — from behavioral breakdowns to degen humor, risk psychology, and crypto culture trends

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May 20, 2025

Why We Ape Into Coins: The Psychology of Crypto FOMO, Dopamine, and Degeneracy

Ever found yourself aping into a brand new memecoin at 2:13 AM because someone with a penguin PFP said "this one's gonna melt faces"? Yeah, same. Let's break it down — not just the what, but the why.

What Is a Degen in Crypto? A Normie's Guide to Meme Coins, Chaos & Degenerate Culture

Let's get one thing straight: if you're reading this, you might be a normie. And that's okay. We all start somewhere. But if you've ever found yourself scrolling through Solana CT, wondering why everyone's aping into $FARTCOIN at 3AM or memeing about airdrops like it's the end of civilization, welcome to the jungle. This is your crash course in what it means to be a degen in crypto.

May 17, 2025

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Why We Ape Into Coins: The Psychology of Crypto FOMO, Dopamine, and Degeneracy

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What Is a Degen in Crypto? A Normie's Guide to Meme Coins, Chaos & Degenerate Culture