corporate interns are getting rich off memecoins

Summary

Thread Guy discusses the viral Jimothy raccoon meme and argues that corporate brand accounts are run by young interns who understand meme coins and will shill them for personal gain and engagement. He believes this trend will drive attention and volume back to Solana meme coins, making the whole market move more aggressively.

• Jimothy raccoon is called one of the most viral animals in a long time.
• Corporate Twitter accounts (Minecraft, Google, MLB, NFL, Minions) have been posting about the raccoon.
• The speaker theorizes that these accounts are managed by low-paid young interns who know about the attached meme coins.
• Interns are motivated to post viral content both for impressions and to pump the meme coins they hold.
• This dynamic is expected to repeat for future viral memes, creating a sustainable trend.
• The trend is seen as a positive catalyst that will bring trading volume back to Solana meme coins.
• Past examples like Penguin coin and Moo Deng are cited as evidence of corporate shilling.