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Why Price Surges
A Price Surges alert means price moved sharply inside a short window.
A fast chart can come from real demand or from a few wallets trading with themselves. Artemiss Calls uses Price Surges to find the move and the checks below to explain it.
Price and volume spikes are common on BNB Chain. Most fade within hours. Artemiss Calls keeps the Price Surges feed open to measure how many do not.
First look: Check whether the move started before or after the first public call. Divide 24-hour volume by liquidity. A very high ratio can mean churn between a few wallets.
On the board now
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Screen: liquidity at least $5.0K, at least 100 holders, top-10 wallets holding at most 30 %. Charts open on GMGN.
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Get the alerts on Telegram
Alerts reach Telegram before any web page. Artemiss Calls links the routes that fit this lane.
@empirebscpricesEvery Price Surges alert on BNB Chain posts here first.
@empirebsctrendingA token entered the trending lists that the network reads: the Trending channel.
Open BSC MainThe verified BNB Chain main group with all alert lanes.
Add HYPE Radar folderImports the related Empire channels as a folder.
BNB Chain channel folderEvery verified BNB Chain alert channel, added as one folder.
@gmgnx_chatThe community chat, for questions and discussion.
The scoreboard
231tokens measured
17 %5x in 24 h
50 %dead in 24 h
38 %2x in 24 h
Measured window: 7 days, 231 tokens. 2x within a day: 38 %. 5x within a day: 17 %. Dead within a day: 50 %, usually after about 4.3 h. All BNB Chain topics together: 19 % reached 2x. The measured 2x rate is above the rest of BNB Chain with 95 % confidence for this window.
Source: Blackhat alert scoreboard, 7-day window of mature alerts (older than 24 h), updated 2026-09-23. Full scoreboard.
Network history
| Token | Chain | First alert cap | Tracked cap | Multiple | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOOKSMAX | SOL | $30K | $2400K | 77x | 2026-08-16 |
| XYZ | SOL | $25K | $418K | 17x | 2026-08-23 |
| GrokBot | SOL | $70K | $4400K | 63x | 2026-08-24 |
| fone | SOL | $44K | $23800K | 538x | 2026-08-30 |
Historic examples only. Each multiple compares the reported market cap with the first alert. Many other alerts in the same period lost value.
Quick definitions
- Contract address
- The unique on-chain identifier of a token; always verify it instead of the ticker.
- CTO
- A project restarted by holders after the deployer walked away.
- Dev wallet
- The address that deployed the token; its holdings and sells matter.
- Mint authority
- Permission to print more tokens, which should be switched off.
Screening rule
Artemiss Calls does not show every Price Surges alert. It applies one fixed screen, and the live board above uses the same rule:
- liquidity at least $5.0K
- at least 100 holders
- top-10 wallets holding at most 30 %
Checked against the latest 33 alerts in the lane (about 2 hours): 17 passed. The passing group sat at a median $87.0K cap with $30.0K in the pool and roughly 681 holders. No alert in the sample had a pool smaller than 10 % of its cap. The median top-10 holder share across the lane was 24 %.
Values measured on 2026-09-23 from the Empire feed. The screen is a filter, not a recommendation.
The checklist
The routine Artemiss Calls uses before trusting any BNB Chain alert.
| # | Check |
|---|---|
| 1 | Search the contract in the Empire Telegram network to see other alerts on it. |
| 2 | Decide your exit before you enter, including the price where you are wrong. |
| 3 | Check holder concentration after excluding pool and burn wallets. |
| 4 | Set volume against pool depth and new holders over the same window. |
| 5 | Open the deployer wallet and read its earlier launches. |
Recent Price Surges prints
Recorded on 2026-09-23 from the Empire feed. Artemiss Calls keeps a short log so the page shows real alerts even without scripts.
- TANUKI printed at 15:03 UTC with a $209.1K market cap and $45.7K in the pool, 1,036 holders.
- 币安人能飞 (15:03 UTC) — $549.4K cap against $93.5K liquidity, top 10 holding 26 %, +152.9 % over the prior hour.
- 14:55 UTC · GPERP entered the lane at $128.5K; pool depth $32.7K, 207 holders.
- 果蝇 alerted at 14:43 UTC. Market cap $516.3K, liquidity $93.1K, 7,174 holders.
- 宝力 alerted at 14:32 UTC. Market cap $21.3K, liquidity $11.4K, 137 holders.
- 14:09 UTC · TRUMAN entered the lane at $804.9K; pool depth $108.2K, 2,369 holders.
- KAL printed at 13:40 UTC with a $87.0K market cap and $30.0K in the pool, 681 holders.
Recorded values, not live prices. Charts open on GMGN with the publisher's referral code.
Nearby desks
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Common questions
What is Artemiss Calls?
Artemiss Calls is a Blackhat Crypto Empire desk that follows the Price Surges channel on BNB Chain and shows the network's live alerts with the checks we use to read them.
Is Artemiss Calls financial advice?
No. Alerts are observations from public data. Every token here can lose all of its value, and you decide what to do with the information.
How often does a Price Surges alert reach 2x?
In the last 7 measured days, 38 % of Price Surges alerts on BNB Chain reached 2x within 24 hours (231 tokens). The same share can be very different next week.
What does 'dead' mean on the scoreboard?
A token counts as dead when its market cap falls 80 % or more from the first alert, drops under $5K, or its pool loses its liquidity.