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๐Ÿงต The #EightBitMe PFP Movement

1/ Lots of people think that @eightbit pumped just because of the @kevinrose connection. What a majority of people missed is the history behind it, which is way bigger than that.

What I am about to prove is : ...

#eightbit
2/ that #cryptopunks is not the first PFP widely used by crypto people on social media.
And most importantly, not even the first PFP on the blockchain.
3/ The #eightbit app (NON-NFT) is available from 2010 or 2011. People were creating avatars through the generator and using them as their profile picture on social media websites like twitter, github, instagram.

So the app was made purposely for PFP usage
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