AlΞxWacy

every time another major crypto hack happens, I can't help but wonder why I'm still here.
let's be real.
making money in crypto feels 20–30 times harder than it did 5 years ago.
remember how things used to be?
you could wake up and find out some random project had airdropped you a few thousand dollars just because you made a swap months ago.
and by the time you finished breakfast and opened your laptop, that same airdrop had gone 10x.
you just made $20K for doing absolutely nothing that morning.
you could keep your money on CEXs, stake some tokens, and somehow earn thousands of dollars almost

November Watchlist:
• $ZEC - NU7 expected around Nov 5
• $KNTQ / $HYPE - Nov 9: Elysium mainnet scheduled
• $MON - Nov 24: token unlock ~140% of current circulating supply
• $XLM - Bell upgrade mainnet vote on Nov 23
• $ZRO - Zero L1 + ATLAS rollout and ZRO buy-and-burn
• $ATH - Daily burns funded by network fees starting in November
• $SOL - Breakpoint Nov 15–17: watching ecosystem announcements
• $ONDO - OpenAI Private Market Note subscriptions opening in November
• $OCTA - Base migration rollout + new platform release
• $ZANO - Execution Layer mainnet + privacy upgrades targeted for Q4
• $G

I think the market is sleeping on some projects.
Millions in revenue. Businesses growing fast.
Yet their tokens are still 60-80% below ATH.
There might be some real opportunities here.
These 3 caught my attention:
1. $GRASS - @grass - Mcap $470M
AI data network that collects web data for AI companies using unused internet bandwidth.
Revenue surged from $2.7M in H1 2025 to $17M in H1 2026 (over 500% YoY growth). Targeting revenue in 2026: $65-75M.
The team recently launched Contents API, giving AI agents direct access to web data.
Meanwhile, the token is still trading 80% below its ATH.
2. $AER

While everyone is watching $BTC near $80K...
Some altcoins have major catalysts lined up for the coming weeks.
5 projects I'm keeping an eye on:
1. @Filecoin $FIL
Its 6-year vesting schedule ends today, cutting gross token issuance by roughly 75%.
2. @aeroxyz $AERO
Merging with Velodrome on October 21, with plans to build a unified DEX ecosystem across 7 chains, including Robinhood Chain and Arbitrum.
3. @OndoFinance $ONDO
Announced Ondo Private Markets, bringing tokenized exposure to pre-IPO companies, starting with AI.
4. @Morpho $MORPHO
Ledger integrated Morpho-powered loans, allowing users

funny how we follow people because they got in early, then buy when they tell us about some token.
their entry is proof they know what they're doing.
their profit makes the idea more convincing.
but the price that made them worth listening to is gone by the time we're listening.
they can sell half and still have strong conviction in the project. we need another 2-3x just to get the result they're already posting.
you can agree with someone completely and still be on opposite sides of this good trade.
their success is sometimes exactly what we're paying for.

Every trade I missed somehow becomes a perfect trade in my head.
I would've bought near the bottom, held through every dip, and sold right before the top. Apparently, this imaginary version of me never panics or takes profit after a 20% move.
Meanwhile, on trades I actually take, I check the chart 40 times and start doubting everything the moment price goes against me.
Funny how I forget all of that when calculating what I "could have made."
I've wasted entire afternoons feeling behind because of profits I probably wouldn't have held long enough to make.
Seeing where I could've bought is easy.

$ZEC is now a $22B asset.
Meanwhile, these 4 privacy projects are worth less than $600M combined.
$ZANO: $92M
Private-by-default L1, confidential assets.
$ZEN : $118M
Privacy-focused L3 built on Base.
$RAIL: $162M
Private transactions and DeFi on EVM chains.
$ZAMA : $195M
FHE infrastructure for encrypted computation.
All four combined: $567M.
That's a 37x difference.
They're not direct competitors, but if privacy remains one of the biggest narratives, I doubt $ZEC will be the only token getting attention.

A few days ago everything was pumping.
Everyone was making money, sharing profits, celebrating each other's wins.
For a moment, it felt like we were all on the same team.
Then the market just stopped.
Not even a real dump.
Just... nothing.
And I think these days are sometimes harder than the red ones.
Because after a few days of nothing, your brain starts doing its thing again.
You notice every coin that's pumping while yours isn't.
You start thinking about the profits you could've taken.
You check the chart more often.
Maybe that was the whole move?
Maybe we're going back down again?
Maybe I

The market finally starts moving.
Your portfolio is green again and you think: finally. This is what I've been waiting for.
Then the market pulls back a little.
Nothing crazy, but alts slowly start bleeding again.
And that stupid thought appears in your head:
I should've sold.
I could've bought everything back cheaper.
A few days ago you were thinking about how high your coins could go.
Now you're thinking maybe this was just another fake move. Maybe we're going back down again like we have so many times over the last 2.5 years.
Selling the whole portfolio at +40% suddenly doesn't sound that b

I've missed a lot of opportunities in crypto.
Coins I watched before they took off.
Narratives I understood but never bought.
Trades I almost took.
This used to bother me a lot.
Now I'm sure trying to catch everything is one of the easiest ways to lose money in this market.
There will always be another one.

October's token unlocks.
More than $1.3B worth of tokens are unlocking this month.
Notable unlocks:
Oct 1: $SUI - $15M
Oct 2: $Z2 -$109M
Oct 5: $ENA - $43M
Oct 6: $HYPE - $860M
Oct 11: $APT - $9M
Oct 12: $PEAQ - $4M
Oct 13: $CHEEL - $2M
Oct 15: $CONX - $15M
Oct 16: $ARB - $19M
Oct 17: $DBR - $13M
Oct 20: $ZRO - $45M
Oct 22: $LMTS - $4M
Oct 23: $APR - $20M
Oct 24: $SOSO - $8M
Oct 25: $XPL - $22M
Oct 26: $SAHARA - $2M
Oct 28: $SIGN - $5.0M
Oct 29: $FF - $28M
Oct 30: $KMNO - $10M
Bookmark this for October.