In 2024, meme coins dominated the crypto narrative, capturing 30.67% of global investor interest, with the main meme coin narrative alone holding 14.36%. According to CoinGecko, this represents a notable shift towards speculative, non-fundamental investments. Solana and Base meme coins also ranked highly, with Solana-related narratives capturing 14.30% of interest. Other popular meme trends included AI meme coins and cat-themed meme coins.The artificial intelligence (AI) narrative was another key focus, accounting for 15.67% of total investor interest. The overall AI narrative ranked second, with a 12.58% share. Despite a slight increase from last year, AI still lagged behind meme coins in popularity. The AI agent trend also made the top 20, with 1.17% of interest.The real-world assets (RWA) narrative experienced significant growth, rising by 2.16 percentage points to 8.64%, ranking it third. DePIN narratives also saw increased attention, with their popularity growing by 1.56 percentage points. Meanwhile, the GameFi narrative experienced a decline, with interest falling from 10.49% in 2023 to just 3.72% in 2024.