5 of crypto’s most hilarious moments in 2024
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Marc Andreessen sparks the AI agent rally
Before there was VIRTUALS, LUNA and FART, there was GOAT, the memecoin inspired by creator Andy Ayrey’s experiment which pitted two Claude AI models in an endless chatter.
But it was none other than a16z’s Marc Andreessen, who provided the catalyst to send the entire sector into a frenzied rally, when he sent a $50k “research grant” to Ayrey in July.
With that, “AI agents on blockchains” was cemented as a go-to bullish talking point, gripping the imaginations of Crypto Twitter like never before.
12-year-old rugs memecoin
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