The Upside Pauses Fair Launch for Community Build

@โ€‹everyone

FAIR LAUNCH UPDATE โ€” We're Pausing

Here's the situation:

After 2 days of the fair launch window, we've had zero external participation. Just my test transaction.

That tells me one thing: we don't have distribution yet.

The product is real. The vision is solid. But a fair launch only works when people actually know it exists.

So here's what we're doing:

๐Ÿ”„ Pausing the launch

๐Ÿ“… Relaunching in January 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Building audience and trust first

What happens next:

  • December-January: Daily content, live trades, poker strategy, community building

  • Transparent self-banking position updates with receipts

  • Prove the value before asking for buys

  • Relaunch when we have an engaged community ready to participate

Why this is the right move:

I could keep pushing a launch that nobody knows about. Or I could build the RIGHT wayโ€”earn trust, prove value, THEN launch.

I'm choosing the second path.

If you're here:

You're early. Stick around. Watch what we build. Decide if it's real.

When we relaunch in January, you'll have weeks of proof to evaluate.

No hype. No shortcuts. Just building in public every day.

โ€”David Gilbert (DaGi)

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