As a crypto analyst with a Wall Street edge and a Jewish immigrant’s skepticism, I dissected OPUL’s wild 1-hour price surge—52.5% in minutes. Was it pump-and-dump chaos or a structural DeFi signal? Using on-chain data, I reveal what the volume spikes and volatility really mean for long-term holders. If you’re tracking Layer 2 tokens or yield strategies, this breakdown is non-negotiable.