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Speculative Fandom: When Fans Become Investors and Communities Become Markets
Explore speculative fandom in Web3, where fan communities merge with investment culture. How tokenization transforms the relationship between fans and IP.
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NFT Communities and the Social Fabric: How Digital Ownership Builds Belonging
Examine how NFT communities create social bonds through shared ownership, token-gated access, and collective identity. An analysis of digital belonging.
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Web3 as Subculture: The Codes, Rituals, and Beliefs of Crypto's True Believers
Explore Web3 as subculture through its distinct language, rituals, status hierarchies, and belief systems. An anthropological lens on crypto culture.
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Community vs Speculation: The Tension Defining Every Crypto Project's Soul
Exploring the fundamental tension between community vs speculation in crypto, how projects balance genuine utility with speculative demand, and what it means.
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Digital Tribalism in Crypto: How Online Communities Forge Identity Through Tokens
Analyzing how digital tribalism shapes crypto culture, drives maximalism, and creates powerful community identities that influence market behavior and beyond.