1/ A big weekend for @zora Coins.
Following the announcement of the $ZORA token and a wave of activity sparked by a viral content coin on @base, Zora saw record-breaking onchain engagement.
Here’s a look at the data — and the context 🧵

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BNB's annual shareholders' meeting has just concluded.
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3/ And yesterday, @zora announced its upcoming $ZORA token and airdrop, based on activity across its ecosystem, to reward creators, traders, and curators.
This combination — incentives + virality — set the stage for a rapid spike in Zora Coins engagement.

4/ Key metrics (Apr 19–20) of @zora coins:
• 26.6K coins created (ATH)
• 284K daily traders on Apr 20
• Of these, 233K were new
• Over 6K daily coin creators throughout the weekend