The Bobby Politifi Meme Token, buying and selling on Uniswap beneath the ticker BOBBY, had a high-profile relaunch this morning at Consensus 2024.
The occasion, going down now in Austin, Texas, marked a brand new section for a token that has matured from a easy meme coin into an influential motion supporting Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s imaginative and prescient for the way forward for crypto.
The relaunch occasion on Could 29 confirmed the token’s transition and its broader mission.
“$Bobby is greater than only a token; it’s a motion that resonates with the beliefs of independence within the face of a captured, secretive, and centralized authorities,” said the press launch.
The token sponsored Kyle Kemper’s Kennedy24 bus, stationed on the Consensus venue, as a part of the launch festivities. Kemper and the workforce behind BOBBY engaged attendees with merchandise and a sequence of shock actions to spice up consciousness and help.
Initially launched at ETH Denver beneath RFKJ, BOBBY achieved a peak market cap of $35 million earlier this 12 months.
“This strategic transfer underscores the mission’s dedication to listening to its neighborhood and evolving to raised meet its wants and aspirations,” the discharge famous, explaining why the rebranding to BOBBY mirrored the nickname utilized by Kennedy’s supporters.
BOBBY is formally trending on DexScreener.
Let’s see if we will hit #1 now!!!
🚀 we’re simply beginning to cook dinner 🧑🍳 pic.twitter.com/VyfOWUT1LX
— RFKJ Token (@rfkjtoken) May 29, 2024
The token has already donated almost $100,000 to Kennedy-aligned causes and generated important on-line engagement, with over 1 million views on social media final month.
Kennedy has been vocal concerning the potential of cryptocurrencies to foster monetary independence and fight inflation.
Cryptocurrency is the off-ramp for our dependancy to the Federal Reserve. It’s the very best hedge in opposition to inflation. And it takes management away from the federal government and from the monopolistic banking system, which makes use of cash printing to shift wealth upward to the oligarchy of… pic.twitter.com/E4J0GNelSf
— Robert F. Kennedy Jr (@RobertKennedyJr) March 21, 2024
The announcement additionally launched Kemper as the brand new advisor for the BOBBY Token. Kemper, a determine within the crypto house with over a decade of expertise, is predicted to enhance the token’s path and neighborhood engagement.
“I’m excited to hitch the $Bobby workforce as an advisor,” stated Kemper. “The imaginative and prescient behind $Bobby aligns completely with my very own beliefs concerning the energy of decentralization to impact optimistic change.”
Kemper’s involvement goals to drive additional neighborhood growth and international consciousness by means of new crypto options. His current interview on The Tucker Carlson Community careworn his advocacy for freedom and the potential of blockchain to create a brand new society with extra participation.