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How did Elon Musk's influence extend into NFT and meme culture?
Answer
His retweets boosted meme value dramatically
Elon Musk's retweets and meme engagement dramatically influenced the value of memes as NFTs and collectible digital assets.
💡 Did you know?
A 28-year-old's meme he retweeted sold as an NFT for nearly $20,000 in 2021.
Other options people guess
- He created NFTs
- He started a crypto company
- He banned crypto
Topics
- Tech Culture
- Cryptocurrency
- Memes
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