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Latest BNB Chain prints
Loading live Single Buys alerts…
Screen: liquidity at least $5.0K, at least 50 holders, top-10 wallets holding at most 30 %. Charts open on GMGN.
What this desk watches
A Single Buys alert means one tracked wallet bought the token.
As a rule, a buy is a fact. The reason behind it is a guess. Snoop’s Alpha uses the Single Buys channel for the facts and keeps the guessing for later.
Snoop’s Alpha reads on-chain buying as evidence, with limits. One wallet can split into ten; a fresh wallet can belong to the deployer. The checks below cover both cases.
Start here: Compare the buy size with pool liquidity; a buy that moves price far is also hard to exit. Check whether several buying wallets were funded from one source a few minutes earlier.
How we read a contract
The same short routine, every time.
Step 1
Compare volume with liquidity and holder growth.
Step 2
Decide your exit before you enter, including the price where you are wrong.
Step 3
Copy the full contract address from the alert, never the ticker.
Step 4
See whether other Empire channels alerted the same contract and when.
Step 5
Check the first minutes for same-block buys from linked wallets.
Dated examples from the network
| Token | Chain | First alert cap | Tracked cap | Multiple | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOONBASE | Base | $186K | $1400K | 8x | 2026-09-05 |
| MEME | Base | $43K | $248K | 6x | 2026-09-03 |
| PRIVVVATE | Base | $15K | $532K | 34x | 2026-09-09 |
| BOX | Base | $22K | $933K | 42x | 2026-09-06 |
Selected dated examples from XTRACK reports: multiple = tracked market cap at the report date divided by the market cap at first alert. These are not typical results and not realised profits.
Words on this page
- Smart money
- Addresses the network rates highly from their past results.
- Graduation
- When a token leaves its launchpad curve and starts trading in an open pool.
- Honeypot
- A contract that blocks or taxes selling so buyers are stuck.
- Mint authority
- Permission to print more tokens, which should be switched off.
Measured outcomes
The scoreboard does not yet hold enough mature Single Buys alerts on BNB Chain to publish a rate. The chain-wide figure over 7 days: 19 % of alerts reached 2x within 24 hours and 91 % died within the day.
Source: Blackhat alert scoreboard, updated 2026-09-23. Full scoreboard.
Where the alerts post
Alerts reach Telegram before any web page. Snoop’s Alpha links the routes that fit this lane.
@empirebscsinglebuysLive Single Buys alerts for BNB Chain, as they fire.
@empirebscmultibuysMore than one followed wallet bought the same contract: the Multibuys channel.
Open BSC MainThe chain's main group, posting-restricted to Empire bots and admins.
Add Single Buys folderAdds a whole set of verified channels to Telegram in one tap.
@gmgnx_chatTalk to other members and the team.
From the @empirebscsinglebuys lane
Snoop’s Alpha logged these Single Buys alerts from the network feed on 2026-09-23. Numbers are the values at alert time.
- Muse (12:03 UTC) — $78.8K cap against $80.8K liquidity, top 10 holding 29 %.
- TRUMAN alerted at 06:51 UTC. Market cap $1.31M, liquidity $136.1K, +1.7 % over the prior hour, 2,531 holders.
- 旺柴 alerted at 06:48 UTC. Market cap $1.11M, liquidity $140.7K, -11.2 % over the prior hour, 3,422 holders.
- At 05:38 UTC the feed caught 缪斯: cap $186.6K, liquidity $30.1K, 632 holders, top 10 holding 30 %.
- 01:04 UTC · SI entered the lane at $296.9K; pool depth $62.6K, 1,114 holders.
- BEM alerted at 14:09 UTC. Market cap $12.10M, liquidity $899.0K, +1.9 % over the prior hour, 7,722 holders.
- 13:30 UTC · 招财猫 entered the lane at $1.08M; pool depth $129.1K, 1,689 holders.
Recorded values, not live prices. Charts open on GMGN with the publisher's referral code.
Screening rule
Snoop’s Alpha does not show every Single Buys alert. It applies one fixed screen, and the live board above uses the same rule:
- liquidity at least $5.0K
- at least 50 holders
- top-10 wallets holding at most 30 %
At build time the lane held 24 recent alerts covering about 33 hours; 7 of them cleared the screen. The passing group sat at a median $1.08M cap with $129.1K in the pool and roughly 2186 holders. 1 of the 24 lane alerts had liquidity below a tenth of their market cap, which makes exits expensive. Median concentration in the lane: 33 % of supply in the top ten wallets.
Values measured on 2026-09-23 from the Empire feed. The screen is a filter, not a recommendation.
Nearby desks
- Shark Booth — Single Buys on Robinhood Chain
- Luffy’s Diary — Callers 5+ on Solana
- Cooker’s Cooks — Multibuys on Robinhood Chain
FAQ
What is Snoop’s Alpha?
It is one of the Empire's public desks. It watches Single Buys alerts on BNB Chain, prints them live and explains how to check each one.
Where do the alerts come from?
They come from the Empire's own pipeline, which reads chain data, launchpads and wallet trackers and posts to its Telegram channels.
What does the chart link do?
It opens the token on GMGN. Chart links carry the publisher's referral code, so the network may earn a commission if you trade there.
Is Snoop’s Alpha 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.