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You guys are always sharing those "Smart Money Label Charts," and I can't help but laugh and feel a bit uneasy... As for address profiling, it's somewhat useful for reference, but definitely not something to use as an ID card. An address might be a "whale" today, but tomorrow it could just be a project team moving funds around or an exchange hot wallet adjusting assets. The labels are clear and obvious, but in reality, they're just moving.
I've been monitoring DEX liquidity and slippage for a long time, and it feels more like: observing the "behavior" of fund flows is more reliable, such as sudden cross-chain transfers, frequent small trades, or multiple addresses moving in and out during the same period—these look more like real people. Anyway, when I see anomalies, I first reduce my position, set stop-loss orders, and prefer to miss out rather than hold through the risk.
Recently, there's been talk about increasing taxes and tightening regulations in certain regions, then loosening again. When the inflow and outflow expectations change, the on-chain "collective withdrawal or testing for re-entry" becomes very obvious. The label system tends to misjudge this as "emotional capital." To put it simply, labels are just navigation tools; don’t take them as gospel.