Aset Viral Pertama di Robinhood Chain Ternyata Meme Kucing: Retail Investor Gali 'Nama Lama' CashCat, CEO Tampil Mainkan Gimmick

marsbitPublished on 2026-07-08Last updated on 2026-07-08

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Robinhood Chain, layer-2 berbasis Arbitrum yang diluncurkan resmi pada 1 Juli, menyaksikan aset pertama yang viral justru bukan token saham AS yang diusung secara resmi, melainkan meme token bernama CASHCAT. Dalam 24 jam, token ini pernah melonjak lebih dari 1700%, dengan kapitalisasi pasar tembus $120 juta. Kisah di balik CASHCAT berasal dari sejarah perusahaan Robinhood. CEO Vlad Tenev pernah mengungkapkan bahwa nama awal yang dipertimbangkan untuk perusahaan adalah "CashCat", sebelum akhirnya memilih "Robinhood". Narasi sejarah inilah yang menjadi bahan bakar utama bagi meme ini. Pada puncak kenaikan harga, Tenev membagikan cuitan yang menyebut Robinhood Chain "juga berjalan baik untuk meme", yang ditafsirkan komunitas sebagai bentuk pengakuan tidak langsung terhadap demam CASHCAT. Namun, pihak Robinhood secara resmi tidak memberikan dukungan apa pun. Artikel ini juga memperingatkan tentang munculnya token duplikat CASHCAT di blockchain lain (seperti Solana) dan akun-akun palsu yang menyerupai influencer ternama seperti "Roaring Kitty" untuk mempromosikan kontrak palsu. Peringatan diberikan mengenai likuiditas yang masih tipis, risiko slippage tinggi, dan volatilitas ekstrem yang melekat pada aset meme di jaringan baru.

Penulis: Claude, Deep Tide TechFlow

Panduan Deep Tide: Robinhood Chain mainnet telah online selama seminggu, token saham AS yang dipromosikan resmi belum viral, namun seekor kucing Meme bernama CASHCAT justru meledak, kenaikan harian sempat melebihi 1700%, kapitalisasi pasar menembus 120 juta dolar AS. Narasinya hanya satu kalimat: nama kerja Robinhood saat startup dulu adalah CashCat. CEO Tenev sendiri pernah bercerita tentang sejarah ini, dan bahkan mainkan gimmick di tweet pada hari harga melonjak. Sementara itu, versi tiruan dan akun promosi palsu 'Roaring Kitty' sudah bersiap-siap.

Menarik perhatian dan aliran pengguna, masih harus mengandalkan Meme.

Robinhood menghabiskan waktu satu tahun untuk mempersiapkan blockchainnya sendiri, menjadikan tokenisasi saham AS sebagai cerita inti. Namun aset yang benar-benar viral pertama di chain itu malah sebuah kucing kartun yang memegang uang.

Menurut pemantauan GMGN, pada 8 Juli, kapitalisasi pasar token Meme CASHCAT di Robinhood Chain menembus 120 juta dolar AS, kenaikan 24 jam melebihi 1700%. Dalam beberapa jam berikutnya, pembacaan dari berbagai platform data terus naik. Menurut data CoinGecko, CASHCAT terutama diperdagangkan di Uniswap V3 di Robinhood Chain, volume perdagangan pasangan CASHCAT/WETH dalam 24 jam sekitar 28 juta dolar AS. Untuk sebuah chain baru yang baru online seminggu dengan aplikasi ekosistem yang bisa dihitung jari, kucing inilah yang menjadi arus perhatian saat ini.

Hari Ketujuh Mainnet Online, Aset Viral Pertama Adalah Meme

Mari jelaskan latar belakangnya dulu.

Pada 1 Juli, Robinhood meluncurkan secara resmi mainnet publik Robinhood Chain di acara peluncuran di London. Ini adalah Layer 2 Ethereum berbasis teknologi Arbitrum, diumumkan oleh CEO Vlad Tenev dan kepala bisnis kripto Johann Kerbrat. Posisi resmi chain ini cukup 'serius', produk intinya Stock Tokens melacak performa harga lebih dari 200 saham AS dan ETF, terbuka untuk lebih dari 120 wilayah yurisdiksi (kecuali pengguna AS), protokol DeFi seperti Uniswap, 1inch dideploy di hari pertama, dan Robinhood berjanji membayar semua biaya Gas selama 90 hari pertama.

Menurut skenario resmi, pemeran utama chain ini seharusnya adalah saham yang ditokenisasi dan RWA (aset dunia nyata di-chain). Namun skenarionya tidak berjalan sesuai harapan. Dalam minggu pertama setelah mainnet online, pasangan perdagangan paling aktif di chain bukanlah token saham AS mana pun, melainkan CASHCAT. Investor retail terlebih dahulu menentukan nada untuk 'chain broker retail' ini.

Peringatan bagi pemegang cukup langsung: likuiditas CASHCAT saat ini terkonsentrasi pada satu pasangan perdagangan di satu DEX tertentu. Likuiditas di chain baru tipis, pembacaan harga sangat berbeda antar platform, risiko slippage saat masuk/keluar dan pin risk jauh lebih tinggi dibandingkan Meme di chain yang matang.

'Nama Lama' Arkeologi, Tenev Sendiri Pernah Cerita Kisah CashCat

CASHCAT bisa menonjol, berkat sejarah perusahaan yang nyata.

Tenev dalam wawancara awal pernah mengingat proses penamaan perusahaan, "Nama kerja awalnya sebenarnya adalah CashCat, tapi orang-orang merasa nama itu kurang kuat. Istri saya saat memperkenalkan saya kepada teman-temannya bilang, mereka adalah Robin Hood di dunia keuangan, melakukan hal-hal untuk orang kecil. Nama Robinhood akhirnya diputuskan begitu saja." Rekaman lisan ini dikutip oleh banyak artikel ulasan perusahaan setelah peristiwa GameStop, termasuk 'bahan arkeologi' yang dapat diverifikasi. Ini juga menjadi perbedaan terbesar CASHCAT dengan koin kucing/anjing lain yang mengarang cerita dari nol.

Struktur token itu sendiri sangat sederhana. Menurut pengungkapan situs web proyek, total suplai 10 miliar token, biaya jual beli nol, token pool likuiditas telah dibakar seluruhnya, memposisikan diri sebagai "tanpa utilitas, seratus persen kucing". Situs web juga jelas menuliskan bahwa proyek ini tidak terkait dengan Robinhood, "Ini adalah fan fiction dengan ticker".

Narasi nyata, produk tidak terkait. Pembaca perlu membedakan dua hal ini: sejarah Robinhood memberikan bahan penyebaran untuk kucing ini, tetapi perusahaan tidak mendukungnya, nilai token sepenuhnya dibangun di atas perhatian, dan tidak ada penopang sama sekali saat perhatian surut.

Tenev Mainkan Gimmick di Tweet, Pasar Membacanya Sebagai Setengah Dukungan

Yang benar-benar mendorong tren ke puncak adalah Tenev sendiri.

Pada 8 Juli, Tenev memposting di platform X, "Kami sedang membangun Robinhood Chain menjadi public chain RWA terbaik... Tapi ini juga berjalan sangat baik untuk Meme." Tweet itu mendapatkan lebih dari 500 ribu tayangan dalam beberapa jam. Dia tidak menyebut nama CASHCAT, tetapi waktu postingnya kebetulan tepat pada hari harga melonjak, komunitas menafsirkannya sebagai persetujuan diam-diam atau bahkan bantuan terhadap panasnya Meme di chain.

Ada ironi sejarah di sini. Dalam pertarungan GameStop 2021, Robinhood karena membatasi pembelian GME oleh investor retail dibawa ke sidang kongres, menjadi 'penjahat' dalam narasi investor retail. Lima tahun kemudian, blockchain perusahaan ini menyelesaikan cold start, justru mengandalkan budaya Meme yang paling dikuasai investor retail, dan objek spekulasi adalah nama lama yang dibuang perusahaan sendiri. Situs web CASHCAT bahkan khusus memainkan gimmick ini, "Cash Cat tidak melakukan opsi, juga tidak bermain Payment for Order Flow (PFOF)".

Bagi trader, perlu memberi diskon pada nilai sebenarnya dari tweet ini. Jarak antara Tenev main gimmick dengan dukungan Robinhood dipisahkan oleh seluruh departemen kepatuhan. Perusahaan tersebut tidak memiliki komitmen penyimpanan, pencatatan, atau likuiditas apa pun terhadap token Meme, masa berlaku katalis emosi biasanya dihitung dalam jam.

Versi Tiruan dan 'Roaring Kitty' Palsu Sudah Siap

Setelah panasnya muncul, alat berburu investor retail juga sudah siap.

Pertama, versi tiruan lintas chain. Menurut informasi pemantauan yang diagregasi CoinGecko, di chain Solana telah muncul deployment CASHCAT dengan nama yang sama. Kontrak asli dideploy di Robinhood Chain, alamat dimulai dengan 0x020b dan diakhiri dengan 18b4, token dengan nama yang sama di chain lain tidak terkait dengan versi asli.

Kedua, akun influencer palsu yang mempromosikan. Misalnya, akun X dengan ID "RK", username yang sangat mirip dengan protagonis peristiwa GameStop 'Roaring Kitty' Keith Gill, men-tweet bahwa "CASHCAT adalah Meme penting pertama di chain Robinhood", dan melampirkan alamat kontrak Solana dalam tweet.

Chain baru, Meme baru, akun palsu, versi imitasi lintas chain, kombinasi ini telah memanen orang di setiap gelombang tren Meme sebelumnya. Jika masih memutuskan untuk berpartisipasi sekarang, setidaknya lakukan tiga hal: verifikasi alamat kontrak, hanya gunakan bridge lintas chain resmi atau utama, dan kendalikan posisi pada ukuran lotre.

Seluruh nilai CASHCAT saat ini hanyalah sebuah cerita bagus ditambah gelombang perhatian, keduanya tidak memiliki mekanisme retensi.

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Related Questions

QApa itu CASHCAT di Robinhood Chain dan mengapa token tersebut menjadi populer?

ACASHCAT adalah token meme berbasis kucing di Robinhood Chain yang menjadi aset pertama yang viral. Populeritasnya didorong oleh narasi sejarah bahwa nama awal Robinhood saat startup adalah 'CashCat', yang diceritakan oleh CEO Vlad Tenev. Token ini mengalami kenaikan harga hingga 1700% dalam 24 jam setelah diluncurkan.

QBagaimana peran CEO Vlad Tenev dalam popularitas CASHCAT?

AVlad Tenev, CEO Robinhood, ikut mempopulerkan CASHCAT dengan membagikan cerita asal-usul nama 'CashCat' dan membuat postingan di media sosial yang menyebutkan bahwa Robinhood Chain cocok untuk perdagangan meme. Meskipun tidak secara langsung mendukung token ini, komunitas menafsirkannya sebagai bentuk dukungan tidak langsung.

QApa risiko utama dalam berinvestasi pada CASHCAT?

ARisiko utama termasuk likuiditas rendah di Robinhood Chain yang baru diluncurkan, volatilitas harga tinggi, potensi penipuan dengan token tiruan di blockchain lain, serta ketergantungan sepenuhnya pada perhatian pasar tanpa nilai intrinsik atau dukungan resmi dari Robinhood.

QApa saja penipuan yang terkait dengan CASHCAT yang perlu diwaspadai?

APenipuan yang muncul meliputi token palsu dengan nama serupa di blockchain lain seperti Solana, serta akun media sosial palsu yang mengaku sebagai influencer terkenal seperti 'Roaring Kitty' untuk mempromosikan kontrak palsu. Penting untuk memverifikasi alamat kontrak resmi dan hanya menggunakan jembatan lintas rantai yang tepercaya.

QBagaimana CASHCAT mencerminkan budaya investasi retail di Robinhood Chain?

ACASHCAT mencerminkan kecenderungan investor retail untuk mendukung aset berbasis meme dan narasi yang menarik, meskipun tanpa dasar fundamental. Hal ini menggemakan budaya investasi retail di Robinhood selama peristiwa GameStop 2021, di mana kekuatan komunitas dan momentum media sosial dapat mendorong pergerakan pasar.

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