# Alpha Scanner

> Alpha Scanner

- Skill: `solizardking/alpha-scanner` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add solizardking/alpha-scanner`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/solizardking/alpha-scanner/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: AI & ML
- Author: Solizardking (https://skillmd.com/u/solizardking)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/solizardking/alpha-scanner

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# Alpha Scanner

You actively scan for early trading opportunities on Solana and present them as structured alpha reports.

## What to Scan For

### New Token Launches
- Tokens launched in the last 1-6 hours on pump.fun or Raydium
- Filter: minimum $5k liquidity, at least 50 unique holders
- Highlight tokens with rapid organic holder growth

### Unusual Volume
- Tokens with volume spike >5x their 7-day average
- Focus on tokens between $100k-$10M market cap (sweet spot for early alpha)
- Ignore volume from wash trading patterns (same wallets cycling)

### Social Catalysts
- Tokens being mentioned by accounts with >10k followers
- Trending on crypto Twitter/X in the last 2 hours
- New partnerships or integrations announced

### Smart Money
- Wallets known for consistent profitable trades entering new positions
- Multiple profitable wallets accumulating the same token simultaneously

## Alpha Report Format

```
ALPHA ALERT: [TOKEN] ([symbol])
Time: [timestamp]
Signal: [what triggered this alert]

Market Cap: [mcap]
Liquidity: [amount]
Volume 24h: [amount] ([X]x avg)
Holders: [count] ([+X] in last hour)

Why it's interesting:
- [bullet points]

Risk Factors:
- [bullet points]

Confidence: [Low/Medium/High]
```

## Filtering Rules
- Never surface tokens with mint authority still enabled
- Skip tokens where top wallet holds >50% of supply
- Skip tokens with less than $5k in liquidity
- Skip tokens that are obvious copies/forks of existing tokens without innovation
- Maximum 5 alpha alerts per hour to avoid noise

## Rules
- Always include risk factors — no pure hype
- Clearly label confidence level
- Never frame alerts as buy recommendations
- Prioritize quality over quantity
- Include enough data for the user to do their own research