Selected dated examples from XTRACK reports: multiple = tracked market cap at the report date divided by the market cap at first alert. These are not typical results and not realised profits.
What this desk watches
A CEX-Funded Buys alert means buyers whose funds came directly from a centralized exchange appeared.
When tracked wallets move, CEX-Funded Buys prints it. Syndicate Gambles adds the context: size against liquidity, wallet history and what those wallets did after.
Day to day, wallet alerts show what money did, which is harder to fake than a post. Syndicate Gambles follows CEX-Funded Buys on Solana and asks whose wallets they are and what they did before.
First look: Open the buying wallet and read its last twenty trades before trusting the buy. Compare the buy size with pool liquidity; a buy that moves price far is also hard to exit.
The desk's screen
The rule behind this page. Syndicate Gambles keeps an alert only if it passes all of these:
market cap at least $20.0K
at least 250 holders
top-10 wallets holding at most 30 %
Checked against the latest 31 alerts in the lane (about 3 days): 13 passed. The passing group sat at a median $670.0K cap with $87.8K in the pool and roughly 1745 holders. Thin pools were common: 5 of 31 had less than 10 % of their cap in liquidity. Median concentration in the lane: 22 % of supply in the top ten wallets.
Values measured on 2026-09-23 from the Empire feed. The screen is a filter, not a recommendation.
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Quick definitions
Multiple
Current or peak market cap divided by the market cap at the first alert.
Dev wallet
The creator address and the supply it still controls.
Bundle
A group of wallets that buy in the same block at launch, often controlled by one party.
Honeypot
A contract that blocks or taxes selling so buyers are stuck.
Our method
Syndicate Gambles runs these checks on each CEX-Funded Buys alert.
Step 1
Look at what the creator address launched before and how those ended.
Step 2
Confirm on the chart which pool the price comes from and how deep it is.
Step 3
Use an amount you can lose completely without stress.
Step 4
Check the first minutes for same-block buys from linked wallets.
Step 5
Confirm the token cannot be minted again or frozen in your wallet.
Numbers, not promises
The scoreboard does not yet hold enough mature CEX-Funded Buys alerts on Solana to publish a rate. The chain-wide figure over 7 days: 25 % of alerts reached 2x within 24 hours and 79 % died within the day.
Source: Blackhat alert scoreboard, updated 2026-09-23. Full scoreboard.
Telegram routes
Syndicate Gambles does not post alerts itself; these Telegram routes do.
@empiresolcexbuysEvery CEX-Funded Buys alert on Solana posts here first.
@empiresolfreshbuysWallets with almost no history made purchases: the Fresh Wallet Buys channel.
Open SOLANA MainThe chain's main group, posting-restricted to Empire bots and admins.