The inversion.
There is a word for the feeling of watching a chart you are not in go vertical — and an entire market structure built to farm it. foment is the inverse of that structure.
Someone watches a chart they are not in go vertical and cannot bear it. The losing trade that follows is not the disease. The disease is the hour before it — the itch, the certainty that everyone else is somewhere better.
The feed. The leaderboard. The notification that someone you follow just bought. Every surface is tuned to manufacture urgency on demand. None of it is accidental.
Volume does not fund the system, strengthen it or signal anything good. Volume is the only thing that destroys its output.
Everywhere else, high volume reads as health. Here, it is the cost line.
10,000 units
Zero movements in the epoch. The program mints the full issuance and splits it among every untouched account.
Linearly less
Every transfer recorded by the hook reduces what the hour can create. No exceptions for size, direction or intent.
Nothing
The hour closes empty. The 10,000 units it could have created are counted — permanently — on the failed side of the ledger.