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Smart Money

Wallets belonging to successful traders, VCs, or insiders who consistently make profitable moves.

Definition

Wallets belonging to successful traders, VCs, or insiders who consistently make profitable moves. Tracking smart money on-chain can reveal what tokens are being accumulated before they pump. Nansen and Arkham Intelligence label wallets as smart money based on their historical performance.

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Whale Watching

Tracking large wallet holders' on-chain activity to anticipate market moves.

On-Chain Analytics

The practice of analyzing blockchain data to understand market behavior, track whale movements, and identify trends.

Accumulation Phase

A period when smart money quietly buys up an asset before a major price move.

Annualized Return

The average yearly return on an investment, calculated to account for compounding.

Arbitrage

Profiting from price differences of the same asset across different markets.

Ask Price

The lowest price a seller is willing to accept for an asset.

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