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# ![@imkevinxu Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::16003691.png) @imkevinxu Kevin Xu

Kevin Xu, also known as "TrogdorStrikesAgain," has been making headlines for his impressive financial gains through stock trading and investing. He recently surpassed $10m and $11m in his portfolio and has been sharing his story and experiences on social media. He is also working on a new project called Alpha, an AI-powered app that aims to help others achieve similar financial success.

### Engagements: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::16003691/interactions)
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- X Week XXXXXXX -XX%
- X Month XXXXXXXXXX +2,645%
- X Months XXXXXXXXXX +41,939%
- X Year XXXXXXXXXX +8,192%

### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::16003691/posts_active)
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- X Week XX -XX%
- X Month XXX +282%
- X Months XXX +600%
- X Year XXX +252%

### Followers: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::16003691/followers)
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- X Week XXXXXX +5.40%
- X Month XXXXXX +239%
- X Months XXXXXX +507%
- X Year XXXXXX +570%

### CreatorRank: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::16003691/influencer_rank)
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### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::16003691/influence)
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**Social category influence**
[finance](/list/finance)  #1088 [stocks](/list/stocks)  [technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  [social networks](/list/social-networks)  [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands)  [countries](/list/countries)  [cryptocurrencies](/list/cryptocurrencies)  [exchanges](/list/exchanges) 

**Social topic influence**
[$1m](/topic/$1m) #63, [1m](/topic/1m) #713, [money](/topic/money) #411, [$10m](/topic/$10m) #62, [$35k](/topic/$35k) #8, [stocks](/topic/stocks) #1875, [$45m](/topic/$45m) #60, [10m](/topic/10m) #386, [$googl](/topic/$googl), [$856k](/topic/$856k) #1

**Top assets mentioned**
[Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/$googl) [AST SpaceMobile, Inc. Class A Common Stock (ASTS)](/topic/$asts) [Energy Fuels Inc. (UUUU)](/topic/$uuuu) [NVIDIA Corp. (NVDA)](/topic/$nvda) [MP Materials Corp. (MP)](/topic/$mp) [DoorDash, Inc. (DASH)](/topic/doordash) [Bitcoin (BTC)](/topic/bitcoin) [Hundred Million (100M)](/topic/$100m) [SPDR S&P XXX ETF Trust (SPY)](/topic/$spy)
### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::16003691/posts)
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

"5/ After MP he rotated to fill the gaps in the chain: - Heavy rare earths $UUUU - Midstream $UURAF - Titanium processing $IPX - Lithium & recycling $ABAT - Nickel (partnered with TSLA) $TLOFF Conviction + diversification = full exposure to the critical minerals supercycle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1975349114251714947) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-06T23:55Z 33.3K followers, 30.4K engagements


"My niece turned X today. Everyone else brought toys. I got her X shares of $NVDA. XX years later I hope she looks at it and thinks: uncle Kev got me started"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1975997119669600635) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-08T18:50Z 33.3K followers, 14.5M engagements


"my life the last X weeks"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1922803325721874727) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-05-14T23:56Z 33.3K followers, 6072 engagements


"10. Whats next Spending $1M on a launch vid @alpha_ai"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1968018117818454367) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-09-16T18:24Z 33.3K followers, 43.7K engagements


"Update: hit $10.9M this morning"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1968663137722245559) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-09-18T13:07Z 33.3K followers, 1M engagements


"google gave me $10M. their 401k had a hidden feature: self-directed brokerage it lets you trade stocks. in 2020 my bonus + match hit: $35k money i couldnt touch for XX yrs anyway then covid hit i found an usa company (APT) making N95 masks went all-in at $X weeks later it doubled then tripled $35k $90k since i couldnt touch it i just kept running it back trade after trade all-in X stock every time XX months later: i had $10M probably the biggest 401k at google best part: no taxes. it felt like cheating. it bought me my freedom to build @alpha_ai new app coming soon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1975586161918632123) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-07T15:37Z 33.3K followers, 115.5K engagements


"@jumbo_laptop Collectible 😉"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1975999917064966487) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-08T19:01Z 33.3K followers, 800.1K engagements


"@aincomeinvestor Gen Alpha is starting with $1000 the day they're born thanks to Trump. Bullish"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1976000508637642924) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-08T19:03Z 33.3K followers, 638.7K engagements


"From $856k to $16.5M in X years this is the tale of TrogdorStrikesAgain and his $ASTS all-in. (STORYTIME THREAD)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1973918562881581098) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-03T01:10Z 33.3K followers, 274.6K engagements


"what no sleep no family vacations and no exercise does to a man happy $11M :)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1974231331249791298) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-03T21:53Z 33.3K followers, 4.8M engagements


"From $1M to $20M in X months. This is the most INSANE chart Ive ever seen. The story of a XX year old professor Steve_Zissouu2. (STORYTIME THREAD)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1975349102864130276) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-06T23:55Z 33.3K followers, 395.9K engagements


"4/ His first big break: MP Materials ($MP). He loaded before the Pentagon + Apple deal. Thats what launched him into his first few millions. The chart shows it: his account swinging between $500K and $1M multiple times. He held"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1975349111609311706) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-06T23:55Z 33.3K followers, 29.2K engagements


"Net worth $1000039 Age: XX Friends: X Truth - He is actually poor. But $10M will fix everything. Few understand"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1975661142963069302) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-07T20:34Z 33.3K followers, 70.2K engagements


"I'm building Alpha for Gen Alpha. Your AI money friend. Every baby starts with $1000 net worth now. Alpha's mission is to create the next million millionaires. Launch coming soon. Follow @imkevinxu and @alpha_ai and turn on the bell to hear the drop"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1976010099522142387) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-08T19:41Z 33.3K followers, 1.1M engagements


"be avi XX builds viral covid tracker (600m visits) hates the domain (ncov2019 dot live) chip installed new ai wave drops out of harvard needs a good domain raises $7m spends $1.8m on friend dot com drops cinematic trailer (26m views) changes the launch meta ships product only 1000 units rest delayed XX ratings kinda mid markets anyway $1m nyc billboards $500k la bus ads reporters roast him claims more ppl know friend than anthropic teases bigger things coming no one knows what that means aura +9999 still no pmf the attention is the product"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1976288288970260564) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-09T14:07Z 33.3K followers, 139.7K engagements


"im scared. i have $4.6M $QQQ. why are they fucking calling me"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1976340948520222978) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-09T17:36Z 33.3K followers, 128.6K engagements


"i'm scared lost $128k today. bio updated"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1976683111586161017) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-10T16:15Z 33.3K followers, 387.6K engagements


"It feels like cheating. I can text these guys about anything money-related: - credit cards - long-term investing - short-term trading - running businesses Most people dont have that circle. They have Google YouTube or Reddit strangers. That gap is the problem. And also the opportunity. Were building @alpha_ai to be that friend for everyone. Infinitely patient. Plugged in. Always on your side. Launching soon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1976701763584721398) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-10T17:30Z 33.3K followers, 56.7K engagements


"UPDATE: He's up to $30M now Find him on r/TheRaceTo10Million"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1976749145236111819) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-10T20:38Z 33.3K followers, 150.3K engagements


"Net worth $10.7M Down $352k today Wife - Can we go to hawaii for christmas Me - Can't we're poor. Hope she understands"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1976778561387479244) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-10T22:35Z 33.3K followers, 77.5K engagements


"We just spent $1M VC money to make a movie. The idea hit me after talking to early users. Everyone said the same thing: I wish I had someone I could talk to about money. Thats when it clicked. People dont want another finance app. They want a relationship with money that feels human. So we decided to go all in: Hollywood-level storytelling real character animation full emotional range. Alpha isnt another ChatGPT wrapper. Hes your money friend. Launching soon. @alpha_ai"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1977430565482570214) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-12T17:46Z 33.3K followers, 9264 engagements


"This XX year-old UGC creator made $10k in his first two months @alpha_ai Here is his entire story (LONG THREAD)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1977864835648864716) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-13T22:31Z 33.3K followers, 20.4K engagements


"6/ His DD on r/TheRaceTo10Million laid it all out: Trumps EO Unleashing American Energy prioritizing critical minerals Federal stake in TechMet the private firm leading Western supply chains Alignment across Trump Lauder Menell Pentagon DOE DFC and allies Ukraine/Russia negotiations framed as mineral access not just geopolitics Timeline: returns between now and the end of Trumps term"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1975349116193677372) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-06T23:55Z 33.3K followers, 24K engagements


"@samsessler Great pick grandpa"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1975999866997486022) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-08T19:00Z 33.3K followers, 847.3K engagements


"@Jack_Raines it's created some real generational wealth for early believers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1976802921082982801) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-11T00:11Z 33.3K followers, XXX engagements


"this is so easy. +$150K today. bio updated"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1977817223252295926) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-13T19:22Z 33.3K followers, 85.6K engagements


"@alpha_ai Im building Alpha for Gen Alpha. Your AI money friend. Every baby starts with $1000 net worth now. Alpha's mission is to create the next million millionaires. Launch coming soon. Follow @imkevinxu and @alpha_ai and turn on the bell to hear the drop"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1977867600735395912) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-13T22:42Z 33.3K followers, 4821 engagements


"AI companions need to feel personal. But. Unlimited freedom chaos. Character picker 2005. And please no more floating orbs. So we made @alpha_ai a species. Your Alpha can be unique but it always looks and feels like an Alpha. Comment your prompt and Ill make yours"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1978124889962971408) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-14T15:45Z 33.3K followers, 6457 engagements


"dear algorithm please show this to the girl who dumped me because trading wasnt a real job. thank you. net worth in bio updated"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1978226868730933700) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-14T22:30Z 33.3K followers, 61.4K engagements


"back above $11M - feeling upper middle class again. bio updated"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1978468198761836723) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-15T14:29Z 33.3K followers, 26.3K engagements


"AI art doesnt have to be slop. It just needs taste"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1978806215707598924) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-16T12:52Z 33.3K followers, 12.1K engagements


"I turned $35k into $10M and raised $4.5M to build an app that helps others do the same Heres my story (LONG THREAD)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1968018090911993943) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-09-16T18:24Z 33.3K followers, 1.6M engagements


"in 2011 X random kids met aaron @levie it was me @stanleytang (later founded doordash) @EricMFeldman (later founded bolt) and @kaiyuanneo. we somehow convinced the ceo of Box to give us an hour. he taught us how new tech creates entirely new companies. "ride the next wave" what stuck was not even the ideas. it was that he treated XX year olds like we mattered. XX years later still grateful. and the biggest wave ever has arrived (AI). thanks aaron"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1975234595571277918) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-06T16:20Z 33.3K followers, 7154 engagements


"building the trump tracker was the right call this is gonna be 🔥🔥🔥"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1920521397815661026) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-05-08T16:49Z 33.1K followers, 1376 engagements


"time for ✨ vibe trading ✨"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1920531580000326100) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-05-08T17:29Z 33.1K followers, 1437 engagements


"this is what it takes to be a consumer founder"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1921951779069067421) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-05-12T15:33Z 33.1K followers, 2163 engagements


"i lost $300k in crypto and it RUINED me dec 2017 bitcoin hits $19k my girlfriends traveling so im glued to binance swinging all-in from shitcoin to shitcoin literally in a discord with do kwon turned $30k $300k in weeks it felt like cheating they called me the shitcoin king jan 2018 market decimated im stuck in deepbrainchain (ai on the blockchain wtf) it keeps crashing i keep holding bounce never comes back to $30k then the IRS bill lands $120k owed FUCK the shame was crushing the stress unbearable i swore id never touch crypto again the lesson taxes dont care about your bags set a max pain"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1974134850971185526) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-03T15:30Z 33.2K followers, 20.6K engagements


"founders: stanford waterloo berkeley engineers: waterloo berkeley stanford"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1976414620492481021) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-09T22:29Z 33.1K followers, 17.7K engagements


"401k $9.8mil Checking $3000 Savings $XXX Wife - Let's go on vacation Me - Can't we're broke. Few understand"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1972114260013863195) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-09-28T01:40Z 33.3K followers, 17.2M engagements


"2/ His style: Builds delta-forward strategies Adds theta plays near price targets Uses vega as a sweetener Self-described as: The most risk-tolerant person I know and it shows in my trades"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1975349107054289139) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-06T23:55Z 33.3K followers, 54.9K engagements


"3/ The thesis sparked in 2025 when he saw Trump fixating on critical minerals. Most people shrugged. He went all in on research: - Executive orders - Hedge fund positioning - Cabinet filings - Bipartisan reports - Chinas 8090% monopoly over processing + export controls The writing was on the wall"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1975349109407228274) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-06T23:55Z 33.3K followers, 32.7K engagements


"@notlinsanityy Makes for a great story"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1976002090515468378) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-08T19:09Z 33.3K followers, 374.7K engagements


"I have about $2M in cash is it time to deploy yet"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1976685630014058875) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-10T16:25Z 33.3K followers, 50.1K engagements


"fastest company to $100m arr or jail"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1977124045322629479) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-11T21:28Z 33.3K followers, 232.2K engagements


"Please stop trading. Get off the internet. Go work an honest job and just slowly replenish your bank account. When I went broke from crypto in 2018 it was the most painful experience of my life. Destroyed my health my relationships and my sanity. Once I started working again that financial security really helped. Told myself to "be a good boy" for a year and didn't do anything risky. Only once I built up a buffer again did I even think of trading. And swore: no more options and no more crypto"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1978571522840445312) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-15T21:19Z 33.3K followers, 128.1K engagements


"good morning to everyone who hasnt checked $SPY yet"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1979131103546880258) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-17T10:23Z 33.3K followers, 18.1K engagements


"Son - Can I get the new iphone Me - Sorry no money. Hope he understands. Bio updated"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1979174931813249419) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-17T13:17Z 33.3K followers, 263.1K engagements


"Wife: please remove the net worth in your bio its tacky Me: 👍"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1979259928981430392) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-17T18:55Z 33.3K followers, 150.8K engagements


"@notalexlin @desmondhth that waitlist single-handedly got them their series a"  
[X Link](https://x.com/imkevinxu/status/1979398138118148519) [@imkevinxu](/creator/x/imkevinxu) 2025-10-18T04:04Z 33.3K followers, XXX engagements