Whitelist, not blacklist: why a launch bot should buy only what passes

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Many open-source sniper and copy bots filter the same way: fetch the new launch, run a few checks, and skip it if something looks bad . Mint authority still active, skip. Creator rugged before, skip. Otherwise, buy. That is a blacklist. It feels safe because every rule you add removes a known bad c…