$ETERUM
MEMECOINS SHAPED ETHEREUM
frowned upon by the establishment. fudded to the ground. but the community is here to show them all.
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THE LORE
memecoins didn't hurt ethereum. they saved it.
PEPE BROUGHT ETHEREUM BACK TO LIFE
2023. the chain was dying. then a frog showed up.
ethereum was bleeding. users leaving. gas fees a joke. L2s fragmenting everything. the narrative was dead. everyone said solana won.
then $PEPE launched. no utility. no roadmap. just a frog and the community. it did more for ethereum's relevance in one week than the foundation did in a year. volume came back. attention came back. people came back.
THE RECEIPTS: memecoins brought ethereum back to cultural relevance. the establishment will never admit it. but the charts don't lie.
AND THEN THEY PRETENDED IT DIDN'T HAPPEN
FROWNED UPON BY THE ESTABLISHMENT
saved the chain. got no credit.
memecoins revived ethereum's onchain activity. brought new users. generated more volume than half the "serious" protocols combined. and what did the establishment do?
they called it a distraction. they said memecoins were bad for the ecosystem. they went back to chasing enterprise partnerships nobody asked for while the community kept building culture without them.
FUDDED TO THE GROUND. but memecoins don't need permission. the community doesn't need approval. the people speak and the chain listens whether the establishment likes it or not.
$ETERUM
ethereum's community, speaking.
$ETERUM isn't a protest. it's not a joke. it's what happens when the community decides to represent the chain themselves because the people in charge won't.
the community is here to show them all.
"constantly frowned upon by the establishment. fudded to the ground. but the community is here to show them all."
TL;DR
1. memecoins saved ethereum and nobody gave them credit
2. the establishment pretends they don't exist
3. the community built the culture, not the foundation
4. $ETERUM is the community speaking for itself
5. frowned upon. fudded. still here.
THE COMMUNITY IS HERE TO SHOW THEM ALL
Ethereum has an identity crisis and memecoins are the only ones keeping it alive.
The Ethereum blockchain doesn't know who it is.
There is a problem with Ethereum. Not a problem with technology. Not a problem with scaling. A problem with identity.
The people in charge of Ethereum want everyone to forget how they got there. They want to act like memecoins are just a silly phase they went through. They are out here saying that they are the future of finance, that institutional adoption is coming, and that tokenized assets are the way to go. The real data, on the other hand, shows that memecoins are the only reason people care about Ethereum in the first place.
The Numbers Ethereum Wishes You Would Ignore
Ethereum was the birthplace of memecoin culture. SHIB launched on Ethereum and hit a $40 billion market cap. PEPE launched on Ethereum and generated over $1.6 billion in trading volume in its first month alone.
In 2023, Ethereum was dying. Solana was eating its lunch. Users were leaving. The narrative was "ETH is dead." L2s were fragmenting the ecosystem into a dozen chains nobody understood. Gas fees made it impossible for normal people to participate.
Then $PEPE launched. A frog. No utility. No roadmap. No VC backing. Just a meme and the community. ETH gas fees spiked because so many people were on chain again. Ethereum was trending on Twitter for the first time in months. Not because of Vitalik. Not because of the Foundation. Because of a frog.
PEPE single-handedly brought cultural relevance back to Ethereum. New wallets flooded in. DEX volume exploded. People who had written off ETH came back because the vibes were finally good again.
So what did Ethereum do with all this success? They began to feel embarrassed about it.
"We Need to Focus on Serious Use Cases"
This is the real attitude from the Ethereum establishment about the chain's future. Ethereum needs to stop being seen as a chain for "speculation and memecoins" and instead become the serious settlement layer for tokenized real world assets, institutional DeFi, and enterprise blockchain solutions.
Focus on serious use cases?
That's like a restaurant that sells burgers making millions of dollars and having people line up around the block to get them. Then they say, "We need to get rid of this burger image and become a fine dining restaurant."
The building was paid for by your burgers. The staff was hired by your burgers. You became famous because of your burgers. You might want to show the burgers some respect.
PEPE Built the Entire Ethereum Culture
Let's talk about what PEPE actually did for this chain.
PEPE became a top 50 cryptocurrency globally. It generated billions in total trading volume on Ethereum. It brought more new users to Ethereum in a single month than any "serious" protocol had in the entire previous year.
Before PEPE, when was the last time Ethereum was trending for something the community actually cared about? The Merge? That was a technical upgrade most people didn't understand. PEPE was something everyone could rally behind. It was culture. It was fun. It was the thing that made Ethereum feel alive again.
And it's not just PEPE. It's SHIB before that. It's every memecoin that brought new wallets, new volume, new attention to a chain that the establishment was slowly killing with boredom.
More than half of Ethereum's cultural relevance in the last two years came from memecoins. From one category the establishment wants to pretend doesn't exist.
$eterum: The meme token to show Ethereum the memecoin community is here to stay.
This coin was made to send a message to Vitalik and everyone else at the Ethereum Foundation. Do you want to ignore memecoins? You want to act like they don't matter?
Okay. $eterum is here to show you that you're wrong. This isn't just another random token trying to make money fast. This is a statement. A movement. A huge middle finger to everyone at the Ethereum Foundation who thinks memecoins are beneath them.
Every time someone trades $eterum, it reminds us that the people who built this chain are not the people in suits trying to impress BlackRock. Every holder is someone telling Vitalik to wake up because memecoins are what kept Ethereum alive.
Honestly, the irony is beautiful. There is a memecoin that represents Ethereum, deployed on Solana, because the gas fees on the actual chain are too expensive for the community that saved it. $eterum shows that the community won't be ignored.
You can have your fancy conferences in Brussels, your ETFs, and your institutional partnerships. But at the end of the day, the degens are still here, trading, paying fees, and keeping your blockchain culturally relevant. There is more to $eterum than just a token. It reminds us that Ethereum owes everything to the memecoin culture it wants to get away from so badly.
frowned upon by the establishment. fudded to the ground.
but the community is here to show them all.
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LP BURNED
gone forever. no rugs here.
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WHY $ETERUM?
MEMECOINS SHAPED ETHEREUM. PEPE brought the chain back from the dead. memecoins drove more volume than half the "serious" protocols combined. the culture IS the chain.
FROWNED UPON BY THE ESTABLISHMENT. they call memecoins a distraction while the community keeps the lights on. fudded to the ground. still here.
THE COMMUNITY SPEAKS. $ETERUM is ethereum's community taking the narrative back. no foundation. no VCs. no permission needed.
not financial advice. this is a memecoin. this is culture. this is the community. do your own research.