Richard Heart’s Pulse launch flops, users stranded, HEX crashes
Fans of Richard Heart awaited the launch of his magnum opus, Pulse, with bated breath. They forgave HEX for languishing 80% below all-time highs — or worse — while they waited. They forgave months of delays, SEC subpoenas, and hundreds of millions of dollars worth of inaccessible funds. Finally, after four testnets and inexplicable postponement, Heart’s blockchain and its DEX activated mainnet on May 13. A bridge to other blockchains went live two days later. The chart of Heart’s first project HEX illustrates the “sell the news” dump of Pulse. In Wall Street parlance, sophisticated traders buy amid rumors and sell into retail buying on the day of the news — hence the adage, sell the news. From May 1 through May 22, neither PulseChain (PLS) nor PulseX (PLSX) had any major exchange listing. HEX was the only asset of Richard’s three tokens with liquid, independent price discovery. HEX is therefore the best measure of the value of Heart’s empire. To that end, consider ...
