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Field Guide

Field guide: understand the mechanics, then judge the risk

New tokens launch by the tens of thousands every day, and most stop trading the same day. These guides don’t teach trading. They do two things: explain how launching, graduation and migration actually work, and list, one by one, the risk signals you can and should check before buying, including what each signal can and cannot tell you.

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How It Works

Why Do Solana Meme Coins Go to Zero on Day One? Liquidity, Early Selling and Sniper Bots

Many new pump.fun meme coins stop trading on launch day. How near-free launches, early sellers, fading attention and sniper bots combine, and the signs to watch.

Oct 20, 20266 min read
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Launchpads

pump.fun vs LetsBonk: Token Launch, Graduation and Fees Compared

pump.fun and LetsBonk both launch Solana meme coins in one click. How their bonding curves, graduation, LP handling and fees differ, from the official docs.

Oct 20, 20266 min read
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Avoiding Scams

One Wallet, Hundreds of pump.fun Tokens: How to Check a Serial Deployer

Some pump.fun wallets launch hundreds of tokens in hours. What our 4-hour count found, why bulk launching pays, and how to check a creator's history on Solscan.

Oct 20, 20266 min read
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Basics

Meme Tokens on Solana: What 'Tugou' Means and Why They're So Risky

'Tugou' is Chinese crypto slang for brand-new, tiny Solana meme tokens. What the word covers, how these tokens differ from others, and why they are so risky.

Oct 20, 20266 min read
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Avoiding Scams

How to Spot a Rug Pull on Solana: 7 On-Chain Checks Before You Buy

You can't prove a meme token is a rug pull, only gauge the risk. 7 on-chain checks to run before buying: where to look, what each shows and what it can't.

Oct 20, 20268 min read
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On-Chain Lookups

How to Read a Transaction on Solscan: A Field-by-Field Guide

Read a Solscan transaction without coding: which fields to check first, how to read balance changes, how to spot a launch, buy, sell or migration, and common mistakes.

Oct 20, 20266 min read
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How It Works

What Does Graduating on pump.fun Mean? Why Most New Tokens Never Graduate

Graduating on pump.fun means a token sold out its bonding curve and its liquidity moved to a pool. How it works, why most tokens never get there, and why it isn't safe.

Oct 20, 20265 min read