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. What Actually Drives Price If mining and staking don't drive price appreciation, what does? The answer is obvious when you look at any successful crypto project: Awareness: People hear about it (memes, social media, word of mouth) Culture: There's something interesting or fun happening (community, inside jokes, identity) Participation: It's easy and enjoyable to be part of it Growth: New people keep showing up because existing participants are actively recruiting Bitcoin didn't grow because of mining. It grew because early adopters evangelized it, created content about it, debated it on forums, and convinced others to join. The mining was just background infrastructure. Core Insight: If culture and content creation drive price, why not reward the people creating them instead of miners or stakers? proof of meme FAQ