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Jadoodoo's $40,000 NEAR Long Puts Frontier Traders Seoul Showdown in the Spotlight

September 30, 2026 at 19:47 EDT

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A live trading clip from Frontier Traders: Seoul Showdown showed crypto creator Jadoodoo celebrating a $40,000 PnL on a long NEAR position, turning a Seoul trading contest into a snapshot of how crypto markets are being packaged for spectators. The moment came during a Sept. 30 Korea Blockchain Week event built around a live showdown: the listing described an evening in Seoul where eight traders would enter and one would remain after three rounds of live trading, alongside networking for traders, market builders and asset allocators Frontier Traders: Seoul Showdown.

Sept. 30, 2026 | Frontier Traders

Live trading becomes the show

Jadoodoo's $40,000 NEAR long turned a Seoul trading contest into a public snapshot of creator reach, on-chain venues and visible trading risk.

$40,000

shown PnL on a long NEAR position

traders in the Seoul showdown

live trading rounds

230K

listed YouTube audience

Execution-cost benchmark

Each block represents about 0.4 bps of taker cost.

0.4 bps

Solana

2.6 bps

Binance VIP9

Takeaway: the benchmark gap is 6.5x, which is why venue economics matter beside the headline trade.

What the event condensed

Stage
Live contest in Seoul

Trade
Long NEAR position

Audience
Creator-scale attention

Question
Risk behind the PnL

Why traders watched

The clip made live on-chain trading feel immediate, competitive and easy to follow.

What remained hidden

A PnL screen leaves out leverage, position size, drawdown, liquidation risk and whether gains were realized.

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