cost breakdown: self-hosted volume bot vs paying a market maker

The article compares self-hosted volume bots (e.g., bot.autohustle.online) to market makers for generating trading volume on pump.fun. Key advantages of the bot include AES-256-GCM encryption, ~2% round-trip costs, and 16-50x volume multipliers per SOL, making it more cost-efficient than market makers. The author prioritizes flexibility and profit retention over market maker convenience.