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“On-chain” means you can’t escape the chain itself. On Ethereum, Solana, BNB Smart Chain, Base, and others, thousands of tokens are quietly deployed long before they ever reach a centralized exchange. Every coin you see on Binance or Coinbase was born on a chain first; the CEX listing is only Act Two.
From Meme to Mega-Cap: Doge, PEPE, SHIB
Take three household names—Doge, PEPE, and SHIB. All of them began as “shitcoins,” tokens with zero utility, no VCs, and nothing but a catchy story and an army of retail traders playing PvP. Today Doge sits at #9 by market cap, SHIB at #29, and PEPE at #41. The multiples from their on-chain birth prices are eye-watering (see chart). A single ticker that does literally nothing can still outrun venture-backed behemoths—that’s the siren song of the “dog” trade.
Risk in One Word: Rekt
Summed up in two Chinese characters: “归零” (go to zero). Yes, on-chain speculation offers asymmetric upside, but it’s riddled with landmines. Countless “startup coins” rug-pull after a single pump, leaving holders down 99 %. The good news: most rugs are obvious if you know where to look, and our internal group helps filter them out.
Why I Actually Find On-Chain Safer Than CEX Alts
Strip out user error and look only at risk-adjusted P/L. In the secondary market, anything outside of BTC/ETH often dies: it won’t rally when BTC pumps, yet it waterfalls the moment BTC sneezes. How is retail supposed to play that? On-chain rugs and honeypots can be avoided with due diligence. Every call I share is vetted—no honeypots, no intentional rugs. We look only for tickers with narrative, heat, and smart-money ignition.
Ignoring Bull & Bear Seasons
The beauty of on-chain is you can trade through any macro tide. When liquidity dries up it’s usually because one giant narrative is sucking all the oxygen; capital just migrates, it doesn’t vanish. I’m no longer stuck holding spot for months praying for a 50 % move. On-chain, that 50 % can arrive in a day, an hour, or ten minutes.
Inner Pool vs. Outer Pool (Pre-Launch vs. Post-Launch)
Inner Pool (pre-launch): thin liquidity, a modest buy wall can 5× the price, and a few sellers can crater it just as fast.
Outer Pool (post-launch): deep liquidity, larger volume, moves are harder to engineer.
Risks of the inner pool: you may never launch, and the token PvPs itself to zero.
Upside: if it launches and moons, your entry was at rock-bottom prices.
(Pro tip: unless you’re a degen scientist, stick to outer-pool plays; otherwise you’re just gambling with leverage.)
First-Time Checklist for On-Chain Newbies
Most people meet CEX trading first. There, you need “oil” (USDT/USDC). On-chain you need the native gas token of the target chain. Want to ape into a Solana dog? You need SOL for the swap and for gas—not USDT.
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