It was frames. I’ll never forget frames weekend. Frames popped off which is what made degen pop off which created the feedback loop. But frames was the trigger.

it was symbiotic 

Frames don't pop off without the existing hype building around DEGEN with crypto twitter saying "they're just giving away $100s of dollars to each other via tips of Farcaster"

DEGEN making people feel fomo for not being early to Farcaster set the perfect stage for a great product launch (Frames)

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That week before degen tipping even started was pretty explosive with frames ngl

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As I recall, frames frenzy was due to ease of minting free stuff, especially the genius like-and-recast-to-mint idea that blew all the records out of the water. Then, the genius one-armed bandit frame that gave out free $degen poured gas on the flames.

That success got users' and devs' attention, immediately focusing on monetizable use cases like commerce.

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PFP is same across socials

'member people thinking the future of e-commerce was going to happen via people clicking Frame buttons?