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DEV Activity on Solana
Silk Grove
What moved on Solana in the DEV Activity lane, what the record says about it, and how to check a contract in ten minutes.
The lane
A DEV Activity alert means the deployer wallet did something worth noting.
Silk Grove watches the DEV Activity channel because team behaviour often explains a chart better than the chart does.
Deployer moves, relaunches and paid promotion are all public on Solana. Silk Grove collects them from DEV Activity and checks them against holders and liquidity.
Start here: Check who paid for the boost and whether the same wallet holds supply. Read the deployer's history: earlier launches, how long they lasted and how they ended.
Latest Solana prints
Loading live DEV Activity alerts…
Screen: market cap at least $10.0K, at least 250 holders, top-10 wallets holding at most 40 %. Charts open on GMGN.
Lane log
Recorded on 2026-09-23 from the Empire feed. Silk Grove keeps a short log so the page shows real alerts even without scripts.
- HANDLES printed at 07:43 UTC with a $34.2K market cap and $22.9K in the pool, 164 holders.
- 00:37 UTC · OURA entered the lane at $6.78M; pool depth $238.6K.
- SpaceX (15:04 UTC) — $531.3K cap against $66.2K liquidity.
- At 05:05 UTC the feed caught Google: cap $396.3K, liquidity $52.8K, top 10 holding 0 %.
- At 01:51 UTC the feed caught BMW: cap $300.2K, liquidity $45.7K.
- 11:06 UTC · Youtube entered the lane at $552.6K; pool depth $63.8K.
- OUTSIDER printed at 09:03 UTC with a $475.3K market cap and $0 in the pool.
Recorded values, not live prices. Charts open on GMGN with the publisher's referral code.
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Telegram routes
Silk Grove does not post alerts itself; these Telegram routes do.
@empiresoldevsEvery DEV Activity alert on Solana posts here first.
@empiresolboostsSomeone paid to promote the token on a DEX screener: the Paid Boosts channel.
Open SOLANA MainThe chain's main group, posting-restricted to Empire bots and admins.
Add Research folderA Telegram folder: one tap adds the related channels.
@gmgnx_chatTalk to other members and the team.
The desk's screen
Filters are a choice, not a truth. This is the choice Silk Grove made for DEV Activity alerts:
- market cap at least $10.0K
- at least 250 holders
- top-10 wallets holding at most 40 %
Checked against the latest 47 alerts in the lane (about 2 days): 0 passed. Thin pools were common: 27 of 47 had less than 10 % of their cap in liquidity. Across the whole lane, the ten largest wallets held a median 0 % of supply.
Fewer than three recent alerts passed, so the lane log below shows unfiltered alerts for context.
Values measured on 2026-09-23 from the Empire feed. The screen is a filter, not a recommendation.
The checklist
None of these needs a wallet connection.
| # | Check |
|---|---|
| 1 | Re-check the token an hour later; many setups change fast. |
| 2 | Use an amount you can lose completely without stress. |
| 3 | Set volume against pool depth and new holders over the same window. |
| 4 | Test that you can sell a small amount before adding size. |
| 5 | Open the deployer wallet and read its earlier launches. |
Selected history
| Token | Chain | First alert cap | Tracked cap | Multiple | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAGNET | SOL | $42K | $846K | 20x | 2026-09-10 |
| BABYPONS | BSC | $184K | $3500K | 19x | 2026-09-07 |
| BOX | Base | $22K | $933K | 42x | 2026-09-06 |
| SpaceXcoin | BSC | $34K | $635K | 18x | 2026-08-17 |
Historic examples only. Each multiple compares the reported market cap with the first alert. Many other alerts in the same period lost value.
Words on this page
- Slippage
- Price you lose to pool depth when a trade executes.
- Contract address
- The address that identifies exactly one token.
- Rug pull
- An exit by insiders that leaves holders unable to sell at any fair price.
- LP burn
- Burning liquidity-provider tokens to keep the pool in place.
What the record says
96 %dead in 24 h
0 %5x in 24 h
0 %2x in 24 h
24tokens measured
Measured window: 7 days, 24 tokens. 2x within a day: 0 %. 5x within a day: 0 %. Dead within a day: 96 %, usually after about 5.8 h. All Solana topics together: 25 % reached 2x.
Source: Blackhat alert scoreboard, 7-day window of mature alerts (older than 24 h), updated 2026-09-23. Full scoreboard.
Questions
What is Silk Grove?
Silk Grove is a Blackhat Crypto Empire desk that follows the DEV Activity channel on Solana and shows the network's live alerts with the checks we use to read them.
How do I get these alerts on my phone?
Open the Telegram link on this page for @empiresoldevs. Alerts arrive there first.
What does the chart link do?
It opens a GMGN chart. The link includes our referral code, which can pay the publisher a commission.
Is Silk Grove 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.
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