r/wallstreetbets ยท est. never forgotten

THE CHIMPS
HAD A WORD
FIRST.

Years before "ape" had a ticker, the trenches of WallStreetBets already had a word for the guy who bought the top with his life savings: chimp. Millions of upvotes. Zero contracts. Until now.

Chimp Hood โ€” an ape in a green hood with a red feather, the mascot of $CHIMP

Last confirmed sighting: your portfolio.

A Short History of the Word

Every cycle gets a word. This one already had one.

2021 gave the market "ape." Diamond hands, rocket emojis, a whole ticker built out of a gesture. Fine story. Not the original one.

Deep in r/wallstreetbets, years before that, a different word was already doing the actual work โ€” the one traders used on themselves, after the fact, when the DD was one paragraph long and the position was the whole paycheck. Not "ape." Chimp.

It's the word for the guy who read one comment and mortgaged the house. The lurker who finally posted. The new account that went all-in on earnings day and found out what "IV crush" means the hard way. WSB has used it for years, on threads with more karma than most tickers ever get market cap.

Nobody minted it. Everyone was too busy minting the polite version. Chimp Hood fixes that.

Combined upvotes on the public record

44,000+

across just three threads. See the receipts below.

The Doctrine

He doesn't rob banks. He robs timing.

The original Robin Hood stole from the rich and gave to the poor. This one grew up reading options flow instead of ballads. Same job, different century, worse hat game โ€” well, actually a very good hat.

01

The Archive

Every insult the smart money threw at retail got screenshotted, upvoted, and filed away. Chimp Hood read the whole archive. He kept the good part.

02

The Robbery

The suits front-run the order flow. He front-runs the suits. Small edge, taken quietly, redirected loudly. He is, technically, still a chimp about it.

03

The Drop

What gets taken from the top doesn't stay at the top. It goes straight back down to the chimps still holding from the last time they bought it โ€” which, historically, is also the top. First time the food chain has ever run this direction.

Chimp Board

Numbers that are, at best, in the right spirit.

0

Upvotes On The Record

0

Years The Word Went Unminted

0

Hedge Funds Robbed (Legally Distinct)

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Life Savings Deployed Unwisely, Est.

Live Market Data

Pulled straight from the chain. No chimp math.

$CHIMP hasn't launched yet โ€” once the contract is live, price, market cap and liquidity show up here automatically, straight from DexScreener.

How To Buy

You've done dumber things for less upside.

1

Get a wallet

Phantom, MetaMask, whatever your cousin talked you into. Fund it.

2

Have some to spare

Enough to swap, and โ€” read the receipts above โ€” not your whole life savings.

3

Paste the contract

Copy the CA from the top of this page into your DEX of choice once it's live.

4

Confirm the swap

You are now, officially and on-chain, a chimp. Welcome to the archive.

Find The Troop

Same word, new home.

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