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Anndy Lian champions crypto community’s impact over luxury

Anndy Lian champions crypto community’s impact over luxury

Anndy Lian took to social media to assert that true satisfaction cannot be derived from luxury items such as a Ferrari, Richard Mille watches, or a Gulfstream jet.

Instead, he emphasized that the real achievement comes from building and being part of crypto communities.

 

 

Lian’s remarks on the intangible rewards of community building in crypto resonate amid ongoing industry shifts, reflecting perspectives he previously shared during December’s pivotal phase of the crypto liquidity crisis. His advocacy for utilizing digital assets to drive tangible impact, such as encouraging the use of BNB for animal shelter support, further underscores his commitment to the broader potential of the cryptocurrency sector beyond mere material gains.

 

Source: https://tradersunion.com/news/market-voices/show/1041519-crypto-communities-impact/

 

Anndy Lian is an early blockchain adopter and experienced serial entrepreneur who is known for his work in the government sector. He is a best selling book author- “NFT: From Zero to Hero” and “Blockchain Revolution 2030”.

Currently, he is appointed as the Chief Digital Advisor at Mongolia Productivity Organization, championing national digitization. Prior to his current appointments, he was the Chairman of BigONE Exchange, a global top 30 ranked crypto spot exchange and was also the Advisory Board Member for Hyundai DAC, the blockchain arm of South Korea’s largest car manufacturer Hyundai Motor Group. Lian played a pivotal role as the Blockchain Advisor for Asian Productivity Organisation (APO), an intergovernmental organization committed to improving productivity in the Asia-Pacific region.

An avid supporter of incubating start-ups, Anndy has also been a private investor for the past eight years. With a growth investment mindset, Anndy strategically demonstrates this in the companies he chooses to be involved with. He believes that what he is doing through blockchain technology currently will revolutionise and redefine traditional businesses. He also believes that the blockchain industry has to be “redecentralised”.

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Shiba Inu Partners and Community on The Shib’s New Era

Shiba Inu Partners and Community on The Shib’s New Era

To mark the 100th edition and the second anniversary of this magazine, key partners, builders, and leading voices from the Shib Army are now sharing their definitive insights and visions, together defining the new era.

Congratulations! It has been an honor to collaborate through exclusive interviews and panel discussions that delve into the promises and perils of Web3, meme coins, and blockchain adoption. Your platform exemplifies the power of community media in fostering innovation, trust, and education within the crypto ecosystem. Here’s to many more years of insightful content and collective growth!

– Anndy Lian

Thought Leader| Intergovernmental Blockchain Advisor| Investor & Best-Selling Author

 

Source: https://magazine.shib.io/shiba-inu-partners-and-community-on-the-shibs-new-era/

The New Hundredth Era Of The Shib

Anndy Lian is an early blockchain adopter and experienced serial entrepreneur who is known for his work in the government sector. He is a best selling book author- “NFT: From Zero to Hero” and “Blockchain Revolution 2030”.

Currently, he is appointed as the Chief Digital Advisor at Mongolia Productivity Organization, championing national digitization. Prior to his current appointments, he was the Chairman of BigONE Exchange, a global top 30 ranked crypto spot exchange and was also the Advisory Board Member for Hyundai DAC, the blockchain arm of South Korea’s largest car manufacturer Hyundai Motor Group. Lian played a pivotal role as the Blockchain Advisor for Asian Productivity Organisation (APO), an intergovernmental organization committed to improving productivity in the Asia-Pacific region.

An avid supporter of incubating start-ups, Anndy has also been a private investor for the past eight years. With a growth investment mindset, Anndy strategically demonstrates this in the companies he chooses to be involved with. He believes that what he is doing through blockchain technology currently will revolutionise and redefine traditional businesses. He also believes that the blockchain industry has to be “redecentralised”.

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Satoshi Club: Anndy Lian on Memecoins, Market Cycles, and the Power of Community in Crypto

Satoshi Club: Anndy Lian on Memecoins, Market Cycles, and the Power of Community in Crypto

In a recent episode of Satoshi Club, Anndy Lian, bestselling author, early crypto adopter since 2012, and former advisor to governments and enterprises like Hyundai, offered a candid and layered perspective on the current state of the cryptocurrency market, the misunderstood role of memecoins, and what retail investors and projects should do to navigate today’s turbulent conditions.

Market Outlook: Patience Until Q1 2026

Lian opened with a sober but strategic view on the current market downturn. Acknowledging the pain of the “bloodbath,” he argued it is still too early to buy aggressively. According to Lian, the next meaningful altcoin or memecoin season is likely to erupt in Q1 2026, potentially catalyzed by macro tailwinds such as renewed quantitative easing or a bullish policy shift under a potential Trump administration. Until then, he advised investors to wait for clear upward signals before re-entering the market. “Right now, it’s just too risky,” he warned, cautioning that assets could still fall another 90% twice over.

Memecoins as the True Gateway for Retail

One of Lian’s most provocative insights is his staunch defense of memecoins, not as scams, but as the primary on-ramp for retail participation. Contrary to conventional wisdom that utility tokens or blue chips should lead retail adoption, Lian argued that memecoins win through simplicity, community, and asymmetric upside.

“All they need to do is see the meme. If they like it, they can relate to it… there’s no need to think about what utility it has or what business model it follows.”

He emphasized that established utility projects often suffer from low real user engagement, even among top-20 blockchains. By contrast, chains like Ethereum, Solana, and Base thrive because they have genuine communities and transactional activity, not just TVL numbers.

Why Memecoins Work: Community Over Code

Lian stressed that community is the bedrock of sustainable crypto projects, more so than technical whitepapers or VC backing. He criticized projects that launch with no organic following and rely solely on paid hype, noting that such tokens inevitably collapse once early liquidity dries up.

“If they only have money but no community, the price will fall like crazy, even if listed on Binance.”

His litmus test for authentic communities? Engagement quality on X (Twitter): real comments (not bot spam like “love you dog love you dog”), organic likes, and wallet distribution showing real holders with meaningful stakes, not just micro-transactions from fake accounts. He even revealed how VCs use “video cams” to monitor post engagement in real time to detect artificial inflation.

Retail Strategy: Small Bets, Big Conviction

For the average retail investor with $1,000 to play, Lian advised not to fear memecoins, but to play smart. His personal strategy: allocate across 10 promising new memecoins per cycle with a small group of trusted peers. The goal is not to chase every trend but to capture one or two 100x+ runners that offset the losers.

“As long as one hits and becomes a big runner, it’s more rewarding than putting money in Ethereum hoping for a 5% gain.”

He also differentiated between “toilet paper hands”, retail traders who sell at the first 20% profit, and those with real conviction. The latter, he argued, are essential to sustain any meme rally. Without them, pumps fizzle out instantly.

Project Launch Playbook in a Bear Market

For new projects, Lian outlined a pragmatic roadmap tailored to today’s low-liquidity environment:

  1. Secure strong VC backing and control initial token supply.
  2. Launch via Binance Alpha or similar tiered listings to gain visibility without overexposure.
  3. Use airdrops and KOLs (key opinion leaders) for early awareness, but avoid big marketing splashes until market sentiment turns green.
  4. Go sideways initially, preserving capital until a broader market bounce enables a coordinated pump with real buyers.

He noted that marketing is cheapest now due to low noise, but only well-funded teams should attempt it. “If you have $100 million in your piggy bank and are willing to spend it, you could become the next PEPE,” he said half-jokingly, underscoring the new reality of capital-intensive memecoin launches.

Institutional Signals and Macro Dependence

Lian tied crypto’s fate to broader macro forces. He watches institutional players like Michael Saylor and Tom Lee as sentiment barometers. If they keep buying, the market likely has bottomed. But more critically, he believes U.S. fiscal policy will dictate crypto’s next leg up.

“Crypto will not bounce back if the U.S. screws up this time… But if Trump or any positive news emerges, the pump will be gradual, leading to a sharp altcoin surge in Q1.”

He warned that a deep recession would force even Saylor to sell, but for now, confidence in eventual stimulus keeps the long-term thesis intact.

Final Thought: Crypto Needs Educators, Not Just Traders

Throughout the conversation, Lian returned to a humanistic theme: crypto’s greatest need is education and community stewardship. He recounted correcting misconceptions on X, from confusing spot liquidations to misunderstanding ADL (Auto-Deleveraging) mechanisms, because “spreading false info makes the whole industry look stupid.”

His mission? To empower retail users with knowledge, not just trading tips. Whether hosting 14-hour Twitter Spaces or mentoring newcomers from Africa, he sees himself as a bridge, not a gatekeeper.

“I’m not here to squeeze people’s money. I want to provide the best knowledge so retail can grow, believe in something, and work on something.”

In a market often driven by greed and FOMO, Anndy Lian’s message stands out: real value comes from community, conviction, and clarity, not just charts and coins.

 

Anndy Lian is an early blockchain adopter and experienced serial entrepreneur who is known for his work in the government sector. He is a best selling book author- “NFT: From Zero to Hero” and “Blockchain Revolution 2030”.

Currently, he is appointed as the Chief Digital Advisor at Mongolia Productivity Organization, championing national digitization. Prior to his current appointments, he was the Chairman of BigONE Exchange, a global top 30 ranked crypto spot exchange and was also the Advisory Board Member for Hyundai DAC, the blockchain arm of South Korea’s largest car manufacturer Hyundai Motor Group. Lian played a pivotal role as the Blockchain Advisor for Asian Productivity Organisation (APO), an intergovernmental organization committed to improving productivity in the Asia-Pacific region.

An avid supporter of incubating start-ups, Anndy has also been a private investor for the past eight years. With a growth investment mindset, Anndy strategically demonstrates this in the companies he chooses to be involved with. He believes that what he is doing through blockchain technology currently will revolutionise and redefine traditional businesses. He also believes that the blockchain industry has to be “redecentralised”.

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