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@fort1kkk only real ones

@Xdamagee real result

$49 → $9,002. No alpha. No guru. Just math. Most prop traders ask the wrong question. Not "does my strategy make money?" The right one: "what is my net expected value across the entire challenge lifecycle?" Different question. Different game. Here's the equation nobody talks about: NEV = P(pass) × E[payout] − E[total fees] TopStep 50K. $49 challenge fee. 40% pass rate. $9,000 average payout. $300 average cost to get funded. Net expected value: $8,600. But that number is fiction until you understand what actually controls your pass rate. It's not your entries. It's not your indicators. It's this: Win rate × reward − (1 − win rate) × risk Two numbers. That's it. And here's the result nobody expects from the Monte Carlo - A 75% win rate / 0.33 RR strategy passes the challenge roughly twice as often as a 20% win rate / 4:1 RR strategy. Identical expected value per trade. Completely different pass rates. The reason is variance. High RR strategies blow up barrier problems. One bad run. Lower barrier. Done. The challenge isn't a trading account. It's a call option. Your downside is capped at $49. Your upside is real, withdrawn cash. Payoff(x) = max(x, 0) − C That's a convex structure. That's why a zero-alpha strategy can still print positive expected value. Marcus traded manually for two years. Lost $14,000 across three firms. Not bad entries. Bad geometry. He switched to a 70% win rate / 0.67 RR bot. Opening range breakout. NQ futures. 4:47 AM. Day 9. Challenge passed. Fee: $49. First payout: $9,200. He hasn't watched a trading YouTube video since. The full simulation is in the article. 100,000 runs. Optimizer sweeps every fair-game RR combination. Copy-pasteable. numpy and pandas. Runs on a $5 VPS. 87.6% of prop traders never calculate their expected value before buying the challenge. The math isn't hidden. The code isn't proprietary. The formulas are on Wikipedia. The edge is that almost nobody does the arithmetic. Read the full breakdown →

@MisterNoComents that's right

@Xdamagee Looks like a money-making opportunity

@antpalkin a pity

@Xdamagee It's a shame Aristotle didn't live to see the PM

@lex_node based or tragic depending on whether you think the hands-off approach has aged well

TIL the Ethereum Foundation is basically a volcel 🌈the more you know...🌈

@MINHxDYNASTY depends entirely on the tone and who said it

someone on the internet just called me yellow boy should i be offended?

@morpphhhaw $400k without touching a cex is a clean headline but the pipeline description is doing a lot of hand-waving

onchain quants earned ~$400k on Polymarket without touching a single CEX data source? they pulled TradFi prices on Russell 2000, Dow, SPX, Apple, Google and more then ran full‑stack sims before placing a single bet here’s the pipeline: Financial Datasets MCP Server - unlimited historical prices and fundamentals for any ticker, any timeframe free, real market data, exposed via MCP for agents and scripts MiroThinker-H1 - deep research agent (BrowseComp 88.2) that calls the MCP server, cleans the raw feed, engineers features and outputs a simulation‑ready dataset MiroFish simulation system - you upload that dataset, configure parameters, and get a matrix‑level view of how price actually moves across thousands of trajectories at that point you’re not “guessing the market” but you can do easily - just copy such trade agents I'll do that here - @copyt" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">kreo.app/@copyt

@gammichan us being a net exporter changes the domestic politics more than the global price impact

I've seen some 70s oil crisis comparisons on here but it's important to keep in mind that the oil situation is different now with the US being a net exporter of oil and the largest oil producer of all countries. It's unsurprisingly once again Europe that is poorly positioned.

@ryanberckmans what's the actual fiat coverage at launch, because "anything to anything" means nothing if the anything is just usdc to usdt?

👀 Major forex launch from an eth L2

@0x_Abdul This gives a clear picture of the current situation without any charts or other tedious stuff

@ThogardPvP @cryptunez ($10,000) on Kick9:06 PMgenuinely not sure what a tweetcel engagement arc looks like but the $10k kick donation lore is a strong origin story

Me when I finally get @cryptunez to help me be an engagementmaxing tweetcel.

@vijn_crypto decoy trades to bait copy bots is the part most people skip over

You won't make money copy-trading on Polymarket until you fix these brutal realities And that's the harsh truth Common Mistakes: > Latency flips +EV to -EV (same trade, worse price = opposite outcome) > Slippage tax (you pay more because master already moved the book) > Wrong sizing (mirroring dollars instead of risk %) -turns small losses into wipeouts > Fake decoy trades (whales pump price to exit into copy bots) The math is unforgiving: If your infrastructure can’t maintain a good EV ratio, you’re operating at a loss I use the Kreo terminal for copy trading: > @vijnadm" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">kreo.app/@vijnadm

@vorty279 linkedin post found its way to crypto twitter

Claude instead of 9-to-5: How to replace your staff with one AI at 19 I used to sell time for $15/hour. Now I'm a systems operator. I don't have an office and a team, just a laptop and Claude 3 sources of revenue on autopilot: Polymarket Bot: The bot takes +89% of the expectation where people bet on emotions. Works 24/7 AI model grid: Models don't get tired, don't age, and bring advertising receipts Agency freelancing: Speed 20 times higher than the market, quality — like top copywriters Main insight: In 2026, revenue is limited not by your watch, but by the number of running systems. You either control neural networks, or they replace you

@Lummox_eth Sweet dreams mate, make sure you read this

@Xdamagee Before going to bed the best post found Thanks for sharing

@Lummox_eth testnet with fake money is the right way to learn a platform before mainnet

Parletto BETA on Monad is LIVE and everyone can try 10,000$ on betting I have already bet 5,000$ on 5 markets Of course it’s not real money but for example and experience it is too good I also tried the most interesting function it’s Bookie It’s real opportunity for the rich : You can add your money in pool and share total pool size with other traders Min amount is 100$ but I bet on it 5,000$ too Interesting to understand all functions completely The mainnet is coming and the team promise us release in the following week

@Kicklee89 @Polymarket @zscdao $2t spacex valuation hinges on a roadster unveil and a rocket flight is a lot of narrative weight on two events that have both slipped dates before

Elon’s Double Kill – Roadster Unveil + Starship Flight 12! April 2026 is Elon’s Real Joke: Roadster + Starship V3 Drop → Instant $2T SpaceX Valuation Pump? You Ready? April 2026 is shaping up to be Elon’s biggest month yet: Tesla Roadster unveil (late April) – “next-level banger” confirmed Starship Flight 12 (early–mid April) – first V3 flight, critical for reusable cadence, Starlink scaling & Mars SpaceX IPO targeted summer 2026 (June–July window strongest on Polymarket) Now SpaceX = rockets + Starlink + xAI (Grok, AI compute) + exposure to X. Tesla stays separate. 2025 revenue: ~$15–16B, profit ~$8B (Starlink ~70%). 2026 projection: $22–24B. Polymarket Higher Strikes: 52% chance IPO closing market cap > $2 TRILLION → that would instantly place SpaceX in the top-5 companies worldwide (right now only NVIDIA, Alphabet, Apple, Microsoft & Amazon sit above $2T). April double-drop (Roadster + successful Starship V3 flight) could be the perfect pre-IPO rocket fuel. Polymarket play: 2.0T+ shares at ~53¢ look very cheap if you believe in execution this month. TSLA volatility incoming. SpaceX valuation exploding.

@shmidtqq this is fiction dressed as alpha

His name is bin8888. He integrated his own feed parser directly into his terminal and earned $58,354.54 in 72 hours. While retail investors were nervous about delays in macroeconomic news, he launched a Rust-based WebSocket parser on the command line to retrieve OPEC+ insider leaks in fractions of a second. bin8888 set up a lightweight empirical data processing pipeline to detect changes in the probability of oil supply shocks, converting raw geopolitical chatter into pure alpha returns. When his terminal generated a hidden consensus change signaling stabilization of oil production, he reacted instantly. bin8888 aggressively attacked the "No" side of Polymarket's March crude oil contracts. Having abandoned strike prices of $110, $120, and $105, he bought over 240,000 shares for pennies while the market was still pricing in the supply crunch. His dashboard lit up: position value $156,000, net profit $58,354.54. If your terminal doesn't read the news before it's published, you're a source of liquidity for the exit.

@PredMTrader I'm on edge

When you have $500 on Trump not saying "Hormuz" and he keeps talking about "The Strait"

@verrissimus $100k per game and you want deeper books, fair

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