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The lane
A Smart Money Exits alert means addresses rated as skilled traders reduced or closed positions.
As a rule, a buy is a fact. The reason behind it is a guess. Kevin Mcalls uses the Smart Money Exits channel for the facts and keeps the guessing for later.
Day to day, when tracked wallets move, Smart Money Exits prints it. Kevin Mcalls adds the context: size against liquidity, wallet history and what those wallets did after.
Start here: Check whether several buying wallets were funded from one source a few minutes earlier. Open the buying wallet and read its last twenty trades before trusting the buy.
Fresh from @empiresolexits
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Screen: market cap at least $20.0K, at least 250 holders, top-10 wallets holding at most 30 %. Charts open on GMGN.
The filter
Filters are a choice, not a truth. This is the choice Kevin Mcalls made for Smart Money Exits alerts:
- market cap at least $20.0K
- at least 250 holders
- top-10 wallets holding at most 30 %
In the 29 most recent lane alerts at build time (about 23 hours), 19 passed this screen. Those that passed had a median market cap of $1.72M, median liquidity of $226.2K and about 4091 holders. 7 of the 29 lane alerts had liquidity below a tenth of their market cap, which makes exits expensive. Median concentration in the lane: 24 % of supply in the top ten wallets.
Values measured on 2026-09-23 from the Empire feed. The screen is a filter, not a recommendation.
Study list
If you follow @empiresolexits, these guides explain the checks behind it.
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Network history
| Token | Chain | First alert cap | Tracked cap | Multiple | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BABYPONS | BSC | $184K | $3500K | 19x | 2026-09-07 |
| Freedom of Money | BSC | $16K | $903K | 57x | 2026-09-10 |
| FLORK | BSC | $70K | $5100K | 73x | 2026-09-01 |
| SpaceXcoin | BSC | $34K | $635K | 18x | 2026-08-17 |
Selected dated examples from XTRACK reports: multiple = tracked market cap at the report date divided by the market cap at first alert. These are not typical results and not realised profits.
Recent Smart Money Exits prints
Recorded on 2026-09-23 from the Empire feed. Kevin Mcalls keeps a short log so the page shows real alerts even without scripts.
- 11:57 UTC · EMBER entered the lane at $21.13M; pool depth $1.80M, 23,282 holders.
- BURNIE printed at 11:43 UTC with a $1.72M market cap and $277.3K in the pool, 40,623 holders.
- GP (02:42 UTC) — $19.78M cap against $1.53M liquidity, top 10 holding 25 %, -10.5 % over the prior hour.
- 00:38 UTC · STONK entered the lane at $252.65M; pool depth $9.52M, 170,817 holders.
- biketyson printed at 00:22 UTC with a $2.36M market cap and $341.8K in the pool, 12,142 holders.
- ELON alerted at 23:12 UTC. Market cap $893.8K, liquidity $158.3K, 16,676 holders.
- 17:58 UTC · APED entered the lane at $318.9K; pool depth $57.9K, 393 holders.
Recorded values, not live prices. Charts open on GMGN with the publisher's referral code.
How we read a contract
Run these on every contract, in this order.
Step 1
Search the contract in the Empire Telegram network to see other alerts on it.
Step 2
Write down the level that proves you wrong before any buy.
Step 3
Read the top ten holders and remove pools and burn addresses from the count.
Step 4
Use an amount you can lose completely without stress.
Step 5
Set volume against pool depth and new holders over the same window.
Measured outcomes
No separate rate is published for this lane yet. Across all Solana topics in the last 7 days, 25 % reached 2x inside a day and 79 % died inside a day.
Source: Blackhat alert scoreboard, updated 2026-09-23. Full scoreboard.
FAQ
What is Kevin Mcalls?
It is one of the Empire's public desks. It watches Smart Money Exits alerts on Solana, prints them live and explains how to check each one.
Can I trust a token that appears here?
No token earns trust by appearing in an alert. Run the checks on this page on every contract, every time.
Does Kevin Mcalls hold or sell tokens it shows?
The desk does not trade from this page and does not take payment from projects for listing them.
Is Kevin Mcalls 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.