# Tickerz

Everything gets a ticker.

Tickerz turns fringe data into indexes. The index, not the exchange. The Terminal scores how unusual about 200 crypto and stock tickers are today.

## The Index

| Ticker | What it counts | Period | Level | Change | Score | Band | Grade |
| --- | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- | --- |
| [$LAYOFFS](https://tickerz.com/x/layoffs) | US initial jobless claims | Oct 10 | 191,033 claims | +11.9% | 10 | Quiet | reference |
| [$YESNO](https://tickerz.com/x/yesno) | Prediction market volume | Oct 17 | $656.56M | -5.4% | 0 | Quiet | candidate |
| [$TRENCHES](https://tickerz.com/x/trenches) | Memecoin launchpad fees | Oct 18 | $2.57M | +6.5% | 0 | Quiet | candidate |
| [$MINTS](https://tickerz.com/x/mints) | Memecoin launches | Oct 18 | 43,529 coins |  | 0 | Quiet | candidate |
| [$GIGS](https://tickerz.com/x/gigs) | Paid gigs over x402 | Oct 18 | 72,768 gigs | -13.2% | 0 | Quiet | display |
| [$WAGE](https://tickerz.com/x/wage) | The machine wage | Oct 18 | $0.0100 | 0.0% | 0 | Quiet | display |
| [$JOBS](https://tickerz.com/x/jobs) | US nonfarm payrolls | Sep 2026 | 29,000 jobs |  | 0 | Quiet | reference |
| [$UNEMP](https://tickerz.com/x/unemp) | US unemployment rate | Sep 2026 | 4.2 percent |  | 2 | Quiet | reference |
| [$CPI](https://tickerz.com/x/cpi) | US CPI, month over month | Sep 2026 | 0.6 percent |  | 20 | Normal | reference |
| [$CORECPI](https://tickerz.com/x/corecpi) | US core CPI, month over month | Sep 2026 | 0.3 percent |  | 10 | Quiet | reference |

Every index: https://tickerz.com/x

## The Close, Oct 17

$2.42M in memecoin launchpad fees on Oct 17. About $101K an hour. $TRENCHES

| Ticker | Period | Level | Score | Change |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| $TRENCHES | Oct 17 | $2.42M | 11 | -18.4% |
| $LAYOFFS | Oct 10 | 191,033 claims | 10 | +11.9% |
| $MINTS | Oct 17 | 45,032 coins | 7 | -10.7% |
| $GIGS | Oct 17 | 83,795 gigs | 2 | -2.2% |
| $YESNO | Oct 16 | $681.79M | 2 | +5.2% |
| $WAGE | Oct 17 | $0.0100 | 0 | 0.0% |

On-chain: the Oct 18 proof, SHA-256 034c301c586c9c77cf3fe152f4d2a7c9e9c1ff4f0471a186517f6bbe0f42e63a, in Bitcoin block 971,996.
Bitcoin proof: https://tickerz.com/api/indices/proof?day=2026-10-18
EAS attestation on Base: https://base.easscan.org/attestation/view/0x7855554f8904ec0a1d1f3e8886fdc55ba23463133e3c1de4bc34ee4f9194ddb2
JSON: https://tickerz.com/api/indices/close

## Most unusual right now

0 of 218 scored Terminal assets at 70 or more. Read Oct 19, 04:00 UTC.

| Ticker | Name | Class | Score | Band | 24h move | Volume vs normal | Note |
| --- | --- | --- | ---: | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| [$A](https://tickerz.com/asset/a) | Vaulta | crypto | 56 | Elevated | -15.7% | 1.9x |  |
| [$KCS](https://tickerz.com/asset/kcs) | KuCoin | crypto | 45 | Elevated | +2.9% | 3.3x |  |
| [$VSN](https://tickerz.com/asset/vsn) | Vision | crypto | 33 | Normal | -0.2% | 1.5x |  |
| [$XMR](https://tickerz.com/asset/xmr) | Monero | crypto | 27 | Normal | -1.8% | 1.5x |  |
| [$Q](https://tickerz.com/asset/q) | Quack AI | crypto | 26 | Normal | +33.7% | 2.9x |  |

Every asset: https://tickerz.com/terminal

## Event wire, newest opens

| Opened | Asset | Score at open | State | 24h receipt |
| --- | --- | ---: | --- | ---: |
| Oct 18, 17:15 UTC | [$XMR](https://tickerz.com/asset/xmr) | 74 | closed | due Oct 19, 17:15 UTC |
| Oct 18, 13:15 UTC | [$Q](https://tickerz.com/asset/q) | 74 | closed | due Oct 19, 13:15 UTC |
| Oct 18, 07:00 UTC | [$A](https://tickerz.com/asset/a) | 71 | closed | due Oct 19, 07:00 UTC |
| Oct 17, 15:15 UTC | [$Q](https://tickerz.com/asset/q) | 72 | closed | +34.1% vs BTC -0.5% |
| Oct 17, 06:00 UTC | [$A](https://tickerz.com/asset/a) | 79 | closed | -5.7% vs BTC 0.0% |
| Oct 17, 03:30 UTC | [$A](https://tickerz.com/asset/a) | 76 | closed | -0.5% vs BTC +0.4% |

Every receipt: https://tickerz.com/receipts

## How it works

1. Read: 10 indexes and 220 assets, from public data.
2. Score: 0 to 100, against its own normal. 70 or more is unusual.
3. On-chain: every print goes into Bitcoin once a day with OpenTimestamps; the newest block holding a proof is 971,996.
4. Receipt: what happened 24 hours, 7 days and 30 days after a Terminal event, on the record.

Method: https://tickerz.com/methodology. The Arena, calls on tomorrow's print for points only: https://tickerz.com/arena

## For agents

- JSON API, no key: https://tickerz.com/docs (OpenAPI: https://tickerz.com/openapi.json)
- MCP server, Streamable HTTP, no key: https://tickerz.com/mcp
- Site summary: https://tickerz.com/llms.txt (everything in one file: https://tickerz.com/llms-full.txt; agent instructions: https://tickerz.com/agents.md)
- Signed numbers, every feed and The Tape: https://oracle.tickerz.com (each signed number with its recount: https://tickerz.com/signed)
- Plain answers about prediction market data: https://tickerz.com/answers
- Any page here in Markdown: send Accept: text/markdown, or open /md/<path>.

The Activity score says how unusual trading is, not whether an asset is good. It is not a price signal: whether it predicts returns is measured live at https://tickerz.com/evidence. Not advice.
