The market has been tough to navigate lately. A bunch of top-tier projects launched public sales with high valuations, but in the end, it's the secondary market footing the bill. The risk-to-reward ratio is getting worse. Might as well look for opportunities where you can earn for free or gain an early advantage. For example, the Aptos ecosystem's golden child project, the Perp DEX Decibel @DecibelTrade, has already launched its Pre-Deposit phase. Participation link (there might be team rewards later): https://app.decibel.trade/r/JN188 Key points: The mainnet is about to launch, and this round of pre-deposits is essentially the initial liquidity mining phase. Deposits start at $50 per account, with a maximum of $1 million. This is currently Season 0, and there’s time-weighted scoring—the earlier you deposit, the higher your points and DLP earnings. The best part? You can withdraw anytime. Season 0 runs until February 25, with a cap of $80M. So far, $50M has been deposited. But honestly, the primary market has been a bit overwhelming lately. I just put $10K in to test the waters. If you’re more conservative, you can try participating with $50 to secure a spot. *** This is not financial advice, just personal notes and opinions. Profits and losses are your own responsibility.