MemeStrategy Partners with 9GAG for MemeDay in 13 Cities Worldwide, Launching “Meme69 Awards” to Vote for Meme of the Year

MemeStrategy Partners with 9GAG for MemeDay in 13 Cities Worldwide, Launching “Meme69 Awards” to Vote for Meme of the Year

Jun 10, 2025

MemeStrategy partners with 9GAG to celebrate MemeDay at a McDonald's in Hong Kong,  uniting meme enthusiasts and Web3 communities to spread laughter and creativity.

HKSAR, June 10, 2025 — MemeStrategy, Inc. (“MemeStrategy” or “the Company”; Stock Code: 2440.HK), Asia’s first publicly listed digital asset venture, is pleased to announce its partnership with the internationally renowned meme platform 9GAG to host the annual MemeDay festival across the globe, in line with its commitment to culture. The collaboration aims to bring together meme enthusiasts and Web3 communities and immersing them in the unique humor and creative spark of meme culture.

The event drew over 1,000 participants globally, allowing MemeStrategy to introduce the origins and spirit of MemeDay, an annual celebration created by and for netizens, creators, and Web3 communities that uses memes to build cultural connections, foster creative exchange, and bring the Web3 community closer together.

Ray Chan, Chairman and CEO of MemeStrategy said, “MemeDay has evolved into an annual festival. From 10 locations last year, we've grown to 13 cities worldwide, including Hong Kong, New York, London, Madrid, Dubai, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Taipei, and Bangkok, celebrating humor and creativity. As one of the key organizers of this annual celebration, MemeStrategy strives to champion the power of humor and commitment in the fast-evolving world of digital assets, while staying true to our roots and forging ahead with purpose.”

MemeDay was launched in 2023 by Web3 creative studio Memeland and the 9GAG team, establishing June 9 as an annual celebration where meme culture unites the Web3 community through offline parties that strengthen community bonds. This year’s events continued with MemeDay's signature tradition of gathering at local McDonald's restaurants, where participants chanted "MemeDay 2025" together, bringing to life the infectious spirit of meme culture through laughter and creativity.

Inaugural “Meme 69 Awards” Launches, Inviting Netizens Worldwide to Vote for Meme of the Year

To celebrate the creativity and influence of meme culture, MemeStrategy and 9GAG are proud to launch the first-ever “Meme 69 Awards”, inviting netizens from around the world to vote for the Meme of the Year. The awards feature a shortlist of 69 iconic memes, with voting open now through June 16, 2025, on the official “Meme 69 Awards” website. Participants can vote for their top nine favorite memes.

A panel of judges will select three finalists from the nine most-voted memes. The judging panel brings together expertise from meme culture, advertising, and Web3, including András Arató, the face of the legendary “Hide the Pain Harold” meme, Alexis Chiu, Group Managing Director, Saatchi & Saatchi Hong Kong, and Ray Chan, Chairman and CEO, MemeStrategy.

Judges will evaluate the finalists based on three key criteria: cultural impact, creative expression, and alignment with Web3 values. Results will be announced at the end of June, revealing the Meme of the Year. Stay tuned!

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About MemeStrategy
MemeStrategy (Stock Code: 2440) is Asia’s first publicly listed digital asset venture, managed by the team behind 9GAG, a globally acclaimed meme platform with over 200 million users. Leveraging its social media and Web3 expertise, MemeStrategy adopts a people-first approach to strategically invest in three key growth pillars: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blockchain, and Culture, aiming to build the bridge between the new economy with traditional finance and to accelerate the development of decentralized technologies.

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