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The Clustering Illusion: Finding Patterns in Random Meme Movements

At 2:17 AM on November 3rd, 2024, Alex Chen discovered what he believed was the holy grail of memecoin trading: the "Weekend Pump Pattern." After analyzing six weeks of price data, he'd identified a clear trend—memecoins with cat-themed branding consistently pumped 40-60% between Friday midnight and Sunday noon, particularly if they'd been mentioned in at least three Telegram groups during the preceding week.

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