The Egg Is Back on the Mic: AMA with Mazi on Nov 18
An X Space with @MaziOnchain on Wednesday, Nov 18 at 5PM UTC / 12PM EST, five skills for reading any coin, and an open seat for every host who wants to build with us
On Wednesday, November 18, at 5PM UTC / 12PM EST, FOMOEgg goes back on the air. We are sitting down with Mazi, @MaziOnchain on X, for an AMA in an X Space. Follow us on X at @turbomac36 so you don't miss it. This time we are not here to talk about our coin. We want you to leave with skills you can use on any coin you ever look at.
Final details are still being coordinated with the host, so this page and t.me/fomoeggcto will carry the last word as soon as it is locked.
Final details are still being coordinated with the host. We will update this page and t.me/fomoeggcto once they are locked.
How we got here
Mazi runs an X Space series called "You've Seen the Projects. Now Meet the Builders." His co-host is Skylar. The idea is simple and a little brave: put the builders behind a project on the mic, then let the audience question them directly.1
He invited FOMOEgg onto that stage once before. We showed up as what we are, a group of volunteers who picked up a project after its creator walked away. Around 2,800 listeners tuned in.2 The questions that came back were sharp, and the night started conversations about community takeovers in our space.
That is the part we remember. Not what we said. What people asked.
What we plan to cover
This is educational only. It is the working list for now, and it may shift once the host and we lock the final plan. Every topic is something you can check with your own eyes on a block explorer, with no need to trust anyone's word, ours included.
01Reading a token like a pro
Start with who holds it. A healthy holder list shows many wallets of different sizes. Look for bundled or linked wallets, which are wallets funded from the same source around the same time that then behave like one owner. Then separate real volume from wash trading, where the same few wallets pass a coin back and forth so the numbers look busy. Real volume brings new faces. Wash volume only brings the same ones.
02Liquidity and fees
Locked or burned liquidity protects you from one specific thing: the pool being pulled out from under you. It does not make a coin good, and it does not stop a creator from selling their own tokens. We will also show how to trace where a coin's creator fees go on chain before you buy, by finding the fee wallet and reading its history. Ours is disclosed on this page, and we will walk through it the same way we would walk through anyone's.
03Dev exit forensics
Creators who walk away tend to leave a trail. It often shows up as tokens moving into many fresh wallets, activity that thins out, and replies that stop. We will talk about the wallet patterns that usually show up before an exit, and what we saw in our own case, where the accounts went quiet and the questions stopped getting answers.
04The CTO playbook
A community takeover is easy to announce and hard to keep going. We will cover what it really takes: claiming the listings, rebuilding the site and the socials, getting verified, and earning back trust when the original team is gone. Trust comes back one dated piece of work at a time.
05Growing without bots
A small crew can build real reach with real content and real people. We will share how we do it, and why we skip paid shills and fake engagement. A bot cannot answer a newcomer kindly at the end of a long day. A person can, and people remember it.
Try it before Wednesday
Here is a ten minute warm up, so the AMA lands harder. Pick any coin you are curious about, not ours, and do this:
- Open its holder list on a block explorer. Look at the biggest wallets. Do they look like many different people, or like one hand with many pockets?
- Find the wallet that receives the creator fees, then read its history. Where does the money go next?
- Look at who created the coin and what that wallet did lately. Dated activity tells you more than a loud announcement.
If a coin makes any of these hard to check, that is the finding. Bring what you see, and bring your questions. Send them to us on X or in the chat at t.me/fomoeggcto and we will take the best ones to the Space.
An open seat for every host
This invitation is not only for Mazi. If you host a Space, a show or a channel in this corner of crypto, we would love to sit with you. Here is the deal, and it is short.
- For your audience and you: more exposure for your show, and a direct line to a built community of over 1,200 holders.3
- A real feature: an in-depth page about you on fomoegg.com/news, where thousands of visitors read our news section. You approve the text before it goes live.
- What we ask in return: one AMA with us. No payment either way.
That is all we ask. Support a community. Help build a movement in the CTO space. Help raise awareness for the other communities whose developer left them behind. Together we can make a positive difference in people's lives, one community at a time.
Need help with a CTO?
If your community needs help applying for a CTO, or running one once you have it, we are available to support you. We know what it is like when a creator leaves, and we would rather you not walk that road alone.
Talk to the CTO team.
Applying for a CTO, running one, or just not sure where to start: tell us where you are stuck and we will point you to the next step.
Sources
Where each figure and fact above comes from.
- Mazi's post about the Space series, on X: https://x.com/mazionchain/status/2104602250148540770 ↩
- Around 2,800 listeners is our team's count from the first Space. ↩
- Over 1,200 holders is the CTO team's own count. Visitor figures for the news section are also the team's own and are described in round terms on purpose. ↩