MASTR’s iOS and Android app release: July 2026 note
Even under difficult circumstances, the work has continued, products have been shipped, and real value has been delivered.
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MASTR · 2024–2026
KOLs & promotion · 2
Private deals, paid visibility, manufactured credibility and the audience on the other side.
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Airdrop farming: activity, loyalty and temporary incentives
A shocking amount of Web3 behaviour is built around the belief that people might receive something for doing almost nothing.
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Web3 culture · 6 Jul 2026
How is crypto supposed to get better when so many crypto people feel completely at home on an app that rewards the loudest, dumbest, most criminal, most dishonest behaviour imaginable?
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Paid DEX visibility: MASTR’s July 2026 boost-price snapshot
Paid DEX visibility: MASTR’s July 2026 boost-price snapshot. Dated original source, with context and links.
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Because I keep getting asked this over and over again, let me make it very clear:
Yes, CT forgets everything after 5 minutes and then runs straight back to the same KOLs as if nothing ever happened, but rugging the runner of the trenches right now would still be catastrophic.
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Congratulations, crypto profiteers. You fucking did it again.
And of course the clean up crew will now arrive in their little founder hoodies, their VC podcasts and their regulatory trauma faces to explain that everyone is overreacting.
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Prediction-market promotion and manufactured success stories
According to the WSJ, Polymarket allegedly manufactured an illusion of ordinary young people getting rich through fake trades and fake wins.
Research & analysis4 min
Solana: paid promotion · 21 Jun 2026
I’m probably in the minority again, but Pumpfun GO is what happens when a casino, a humiliation kink and a venture backed slop factory all get locked in the same room and nobody with a fucking conscience survives.
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Every bit of support helps spread awareness and may prevent others from becoming victims.
That is why I am increasingly questioning whether it still makes sense to keep investing so much effort into these investigations.
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When the audience recognises extraction and funds it anyway
When the audience recognises extraction and funds it anyway. Dated original source, with context and links.
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Bitcoin: Web3 culture · 13 Jun 2026
Bro got pulled over for speeding in a white Rolls Royce Cullinan and accidentally exposed a $13 million crypto fraud operation;
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Paid promotion · 11 Jun 2026
Big accounts keep pushing things they do not control, do not properly understand and will not take responsibility for when followers get destroyed.
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What Crypto Twitter is still useful for
Other days it feels like the last public square where a random person can still write something honest at 2 AM and somehow reach people they would never meet in real life.
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Why MASTR investigates extraction rather than chasing it
I'm here because after years inside this space, the pattern became impossible to ignore without becoming part of the problem myself.
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Hunter, if you see this, do yourself a favour and do not touch it.
I genuinely hope @HunterBiden is smart enough to stay far away from crypto shill offers, memecoins, paid promo traps and every desperate Web3 parasite already trying to convert his sudden attention into liquidity for their garbage.
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Paid promotion · 6 Jun 2026
You like their posts, comment under their fake wisdom, repost their garbage, join their Telegram sewer, buy the coins they shill, defend them when people warn you, and then sit there crying when the same professional scammers empty your…
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Pumpfun: paid promotion · 29 May 2026
I am seeing more and more tier 1 scammers trying to warn people about scams or expose other scammers.
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Pumpfun: paid promotion · 25 May 2026
If someone asked me what the consequences of poor education and centralization look like, I would tell them to spend some time studying CT.
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Worse, many of them probably never even understood it in the first place.
Holding 200k (More likely the money skimmed from followers) on a CEX is proof enough for me that many of these big accounts out there do not take sovereignty and self custody seriously.
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Paid promotion · 25 May 2026
Nick, shit, you make me feel like the asshole here because I am the one bringing a negative tone into a story where nobody really wants to be the guy asking uncomfortable questions.
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BitBoy Crypto and the cost of influencer culture
Ben Armstrong, better known as BitBoy Crypto, was once one of the biggest crypto influencers on YouTube.
Research & analysis3 min
Attention and incentives · 5 May 2026
I am trying to keep the balance between being a project lead and being a normal X account as honestly and sincerely as I can, with the tools, time and possibilities I have.
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In a space consumed by noise, the most powerful thing you can be is someone who cannot be moved by it.
In a space consumed by noise, the most powerful thing you can be is someone who cannot be moved by it.
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Solana: decentralisation and control · 13 Apr 2026
A few days ago, the Solana meme coin sector once again made it crystal clear how Pumpfun and its surrounding ecosystem really work.
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