Watch Robinhood KOL wallets: eth_subscribe Transfer watchlist
Tool lists are getting bookmarked hard—the thread around ProMint_X (~541 bookmarks) stacks Robinhood Chain gear, but peel it down and the everyday core is often just subscribe a batch of KOL / smart-money wallets. Nearby timelines also nod travladd-style copytrade / FOMO talk; this post does not guess entries. One job only: hang a multi-address watchlist on eth_subscribe Transfer logs—who moved, which token, whether several watchlist names spike the same window.
Whale FOMO counts follow-buys after a leader hit: Whale FOMO. Position watchtower tracks your own holding-period state machine: Position watchtower. This one is multi-address KOL / smart-money Transfer watch.
| Use | Endpoint |
|---|---|
| Public HTTPS | https://robinhood-mainnet-rpc.blockreq.com/v1/rpc/public |
| Public WSS | wss://robinhood-mainnet-rpc.blockreq.com/v1/rpc/public |
| Private | Trailing public → {API_KEY} (keys stay local) |
Chain: EVM chainId = 0x1237 (4663). Free 3M Requests / 30 days · Public endpoints · eth_subscribe · Pricing.
1. What Transfer-to-watchlist looks like
| Tape feel | On-chain signal | Watch |
|---|---|---|
| KOL moves | Transfer: from or to ∈ watchlist | Label + token + side |
| Smart-money rotate | Same addr, several Transfers in/out quickly | Group by token; mark rotate spike |
| Multi-addr same window | ≥2 watchlist addrs touch same token | Dedup, stack follow-spike |
| Dust noise | Tiny value / duplicate pushes same tx | Amount floor + txHash dedupe |
Watchlist = your local KOL / smart-money table (lowercase, deduped, optional nicknames). Signal = Transfer involving known addresses—no FOMO follow-window yet; that lives in the whale post.
2. Multi-address + eth_subscribe (KOL watch recipe)
Keep a watchlist locally: [{ addr, label }]. One public WSS, narrow Transfer logs; on each push, table-lookup from / to.
Step A · Subscribe Transfer (sample topic0)
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0", "id": 1, "method": "eth_subscribe",
"params": ["logs", {
"topics": ["0xddf252ad1be2c89b69c2b068fc378daa952ba7f163c4a11628f55a4df523b3ef"]
}]
}
topics[0]= ERC-20Transfer. Addaddress(token) whenever you can narrow.- Decode:
topics[1]= from,topics[2]= to (32-byte right-aligned). Either side in watchlist → KOL hit.
Step B · Multi-address dedupe + follow spike
| Action | Demo rule |
|---|---|
| Enqueue hit | { label, addr, token, side, value, txHash, ts } |
| Dedupe | Same txHash + addr + token → keep one |
| Follow-spike | Within N minutes, ≥ K distinct watchlist addrs on same token → follow-spike |
Tune N / K yourself (demo often N=5, K=2). Tags = interpretation: JSON → dashboard chips / alert copy.
3. Preview: multi-address KOL watch demo (StackBlitz)
Defaults to BlockReq public WSS; paste a multi-address list, live-tag KOL hits / dedupe / follow-spike. Code lives in StackBlitz—article embeds the preview only:
Repo: blockreq/blog-demos → examples/robinhood-kol-wallet-watch. For keyed: swap trailing public for {API_KEY}.
4. Fields + a small noise filter
Suggested push fields:
| Field | Meaning |
|---|---|
label / addr | Watchlist nickname and address |
token / side | Contract; in / out relative to watched addr |
value | Raw amount (format with decimals later) |
txHash / blockNumber | Dedupe + backfill anchors |
tags | kol-hit · rotate · follow-spike |
Small noise filter (demo):
- Dust → drop if
value< V_min (after decimals). - Same-tx dupes → Set key
txHash|addr|token|side. - Self-shuffle → from / to both on watchlist with tiny value → tag
noiseor skip push.
Disconnects: reconnect → re-subscribe; gap-fill with HTTPS eth_getLogs in block segments, replay the same watchlist / filter rules. POST → https://robinhood-mainnet-rpc.blockreq.com/v1/rpc/public.
5. Free 3M + summary
- KOL wallet watch = multi-address watchlist hits on Transfer → dedupe → optional follow-spike tags.
- Unlike whale FOMO, you first watch who is moving; unlike position watchtower, you watch others' smart-money table, not your own holding state.
- Public WSS runs as-is; Free 3M covers short KOL sessions; long boards go keyed.
- Series: Whale FOMO · Position watchtower · this multi-address Transfer watch.
Next: pin watchlist as JSON → wire tags to webhooks → persist backfill checkpoints. Public endpoints · Plans & pricing.