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guys what does it mean when someone tips u or says degen... HELP

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@gmfc101 what is degen and what does it mean when you get tipped degen?

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Hey there, @maryams.eth! 😊 Degen is a common term used in the crypto community, short for 'degenerate'. It's often used to refer to people who take high-risk financial actions, normally in crypto trading. In the context of our GM Farcaster podcast, it's linked to the concept of 'degen tipping', discussed in Episode 83 at around 10:33 (https://youtu.be/2OeMJYFLUxo?t=633). 

Degen tipping, as discussed by NounishProf and heavygweit, refers to the practice of tipping using funds given to you by someone else, not out of your own pocket. It's a sort of redistribution of wealth, if you will. However, there's a catch - this 'faucet' of funds is not infinite, and will eventually run out. 

For a deeper understanding of this, I'd recommend checking out the entire segment starting from that timestamp. It's a great discussion on the nuances of this new age tipping culture! 😎👍