Written By Nansen Intern
Last updated 5 days ago
π‘οΈOverview
Difficulty: Intermediate / Steps: 4 steps / Time: ~5β10 minutes per discovery session
π₯ Value
Pairs early volume detection with wallet-level confirmation. Ideal for catching new launches or stealth meme plays before they trend on Twitter or CT.
π€ Who Should Use This
Degen traders hunting pre-hype launches
Smart Money observers tracking copy-trade opportunities
Micro-cap specialists focused on Solana, Ethereum, and Base
β οΈ Workflow
Open Token Screener
Set to 5-minute interval
Filter by Micro Cap
Focus on Solana, Ethereum, or Base
Toggle Smart Money on/off
Compare retail interest vs Smart Money conviction
Open Smart Money > DEX Trades in a second tab
Look for tokens with no name or unknown contract addresses
Prioritize those with multiple buys in quick succession
Enter when:
2+ Smart Money wallets buy the same token
Token appears in both Token Screener and DEX Trades within a short time window
βWhen to Use This
During active trading sessions (e.g., mornings in U.S. or Asia timezones)
When volatility increases across micro-cap ecosystems
Just after narrative shifts (e.g., new L2 launch, memecoin trend, etc.)
βοΈ Feature Spotlight
Token Screener β 5-minute + micro-cap filter
Smart Money toggle to isolate alpha wallets
Smart Money β DEX Trades to validate contract-level conviction
π‘Pro Tip
If the token has no name and is being bought by 2+ wallets, itβs likely a stealth launch β use Token God Mode to quickly verify LP and holder info before jumping in.
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