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If you often browse Binance Square, you should have come across an abstract streamer —@我是小z啊i 。😎

In just three months, he accumulated 24k fans, going from dropping out with 1 million to making 2 million with a single cryptocurrency. Each tragic gambler persona can be said to have accurately hit the traffic code of the cryptocurrency space, with the highest traffic seeing each post reach over 100,000 views.

Xiao Z's handsome photo

No hardcore technical analysis is needed, nor do we require particularly impressive trading achievements. With an extremely abstract persona, he hits the heart with content that precisely captures the emotions of retail investors in the cryptocurrency space. Despite the current market's downturn, he has achieved excellent growth in traffic and can be considered a typical representative of the Binance Square Web3 sentiment traffic KOL.

Today, let's dissect this 'tragic abstract' Xiao Z.

I. Quick data preview, account introduction:

Account operation cycle: 4.4 months

Fan base: 24K+ (vertical real fans in the square, not general traffic, not red envelope fans, foreign fans)

Core track: abstract selfies, crypto contract trading, retail emotional resonance, real trading sharing.

Fan growth logic: no capital boost, no viral hits, relying on abstract persona and content to precisely reach target users, achieving stable and efficient follower growth, with fan stickiness and interaction rates far exceeding those of other KOLs in the same tier in the crypto circle.

Unlike the traffic bubbles of general entertainment bloggers, 'I am Xiao Z' fans are almost all crypto contract traders and retail investors who lost money in the bear market, regular guests in Binance Square. This type of user has a high willingness to pay and trading frequency, and also represents the core group for commercial monetization in the crypto circle. This is also the key reason why the account's value far exceeds its apparent follower count.

II. The advantages of heaven, earth, and people - Analyzing Xiao Z's logic of explosive popularity.

Timing: stepping on the right cycle, taking off by leveraging it. (The most uncontrollable factor, yet the most crucial one)

His account growth cycle (4.4 months) coincides with the major fluctuations of the cryptocurrency bear market, where BTC dropped from a so-called bull market of 120,000 to a bear market of 59,000, which is a key external boost.

In the bear market, a large number of retail investors lose and feel anxious, needing 'sympathetic failures' to empathize with, Xiao Z's 'gambler' persona perfectly captures this emotion, becoming fans' 'emotional outlet.'

Real positions, real profits and losses are more attractive in a bear market. Users crave quick recovery through short-term operations and high leverage, and Xiao Z's content just provides such operational references and psychological comfort.

Xiao Z's core value is not trading skills, but emotional value, allowing fans to see their own shadows in him, gaining the comfort of: I am not alone in betting and losing.

Geographical strength: choosing the right Binance platform, selecting the right track, capturing precise traffic.

CZ once sincerely advised KOLs in a live broadcast, saying to first choose the platform, then choose the project. I think, setting aside other factors, this statement makes some sense; after all, choosing the right platform can yield twice the result with half the effort; if the platform is wrong, the effort is in vain.

25 years can be said to be the golden period of Binance Square live broadcasts, with various creator incentives, a large influx of KOLs from other platforms switching to Binance live broadcasts, and Xiao Z also joined during this period, taking the 'first bite of meat.'

Traffic monetization closed loop: traffic directly leads to rebates, with clear business logic.

His monetization path is very direct, fully serving the crypto ecosystem.

The introduction clearly marks the rebate code, guiding fans to register on the exchange through his invitation code to earn trading fee rebates—this is the most stable monetization method for crypto KOLs. The more high-frequency traders there are, the higher the rebate income.

Human touch: persona creation resonates.

In the current context where KOLs in the crypto circle generally build personas like 'genius traders', 'wealth mentors', and 'industry experts', 'I am Xiao Z' goes against the trend. The personal introduction has no fancy embellishments, directly hitting hard-core labels: dropout fugitive | gambler | squatting bro at home | just treat me as a joke. In just a few sentences, the persona is fully positioned without ambiguity, allowing users to remember it at a glance while precisely filtering out the target audience. In the interview, Xiao Z said...

Abstract persona: character stories + abstract selfies satisfy curiosity: the top post in the square (my story) describes an ordinary family background, a grassroots starting point, studying abroad at 19, and then a dramatic turning point of dropping out and losing money. May I ask who among you wants to see the story of an underdog's comeback and a genius's downfall? After reading this article, it feels like accompanying the blogger Xiao Z through the ups and downs of his life, and this strong sense of reality makes users willing to continue following and wanting to explore his future life and trading direction.

After all, retail investors in the crypto circle, especially high-leverage contract traders, mostly experience liquidation, debt, anxiety, and confusion, suffering in the market's fluctuations and bear markets. The self-deprecating labels of 'gamblers' and 'squatters' do not belittle but precisely hit the inner pain points of retail investors, making fans instantly feel: he is just like me; he understands my experiences. Quickly eliminating the sense of distance and establishing an emotional connection.

Lowering the stance: actively positioning himself as a joke, frequently posting abstract selfies and abstract texts, emphasizing that he is just an ordinary person, but being able to put out a real million position on the exchange is not ordinary at all. This lowering of stance completely reduces fans' defenses while creating a sense of 'watching him turn things around or continue to sink,' this unknown dramatic feeling keeps the account continuously hot, similar to the real documentary mode of the phenomenon-level KOL in the crypto circle 'Liang Xi,' maintaining the vitality of traffic through extreme personal experiences. Anyway, I felt much better when I saw that Xiao Z lost more than I did when I was losing money.

Contract real-time transparency: frequently showing positions, profits and losses, liquidation records, plus abstract curious selfies, using real data to strengthen the persona of 'daring to play, daring to lose.' Each piece of content includes positions in popular meme coins and major cryptocurrencies, binding personal stories to market fluctuations, allowing fans to naturally pay attention to the market while watching his story, forming the habit of 'watching him = watching the market,' making the monotonous behavior of market watching entertaining, satisfying retail investors' demand for 'real trading,' among numerous simulated screenshots of other influencers, a large real position comes in, who wouldn't want to stop and take a look.