OwO Emote Launches as Decentralized Meme Coin on Ethereum

The iconic “OwO” emote, a staple in internet culture, has made its debut on the Ethereum Mainnet as a community-driven meme coin, $OWO. This launch marks a significant milestone as it is entirely community-led, with no central developer, roadmap, or taxes. The token represents the emote widely used across platforms like Discord, Twitch, and various meme forums, and its launch follows a complete community takeover after the original developer stepped away, handing over full control to meme enthusiasts globally.

The “OwO” emote, first popularized in 2016 under names like shyowo, maowo, and smugowo, quickly became one of the most viral expressions in online chat history. Now, this emote is fueling a decentralized movement with a simple mission: to spread the meme and bring the OwO energy on-chain. The launch includes over 420 trillion $OWO tokens distributed to the community, live trading on decentralized exchanges (DEXs), and a commitment to zero insiders, zero unlocks, and zero taxes. The token is positioned as a lo-fi, feel-good alternative to other meme coins, bringing a softer, sillier tone to the meme coin world with no political agenda.

Ethereum was chosen as the platform for $OWO because it is the birthplace of many viral internet-native assets, including $PEPE, $WOJAK, $TURBO, and $MOG. $OWO joins these ranks as the latest meme coin to leverage the Ethereum network. The community is encouraged to join the movement, spread the meme, and bring the OwO energy on-chain. Official links for more information include the website, Telegram, and Twitter, as well as the contract address for those interested in participating.