# Lifecycle stage changes · API reference · Femtos

> A message when a launched token reaches its next stage: listing desk, HyperEVM mirror, HyperCore spot, perp. WebSocket channel ascend.lifecycle on Elysium: parameters, response fields and a live call per layer.

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## Lifecycle stage changes — WS `ascend.lifecycle`

A message when a launched token reaches its next stage: listing desk, HyperEVM mirror, HyperCore spot, perp.

Layers: Elysium. Not on HyperCore: a channel of Elysium only. Not on HyperEVM: Ascend is an Elysium launchpad; HyperEVM launches (LiquidLaunch): hyperevm.launches.
Page with live calls: https://femtos.xyz/reference/ws/ascend-lifecycle?layer=elysium

| Param | In | Example or values | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| `token` | filter | (optional) | Launched token: 0x address |

```json
{"op":"subscribe","channel":"ascend.lifecycle","filter":{}}
```

| Field | Type | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| `snapshot: true` | LifecycleSnapshot[] | {kind: "snapshot", token, lifecycle} for `token`, else {kind: "snapshot", stages: {token: [stages reached]}} of every launch |
| `data.kind` | stage | a launched token reached or lost a stage |
| `data.reached` | string[] | Stages reached since the previous poll |
| `data.lost` | string[] | Stages no longer reached (reorg, registry correction) |
| `data.stage` | string \| null | current last stage |
| `data.previous` | string \| null | previous last stage |
| `data.lifecycle` | object | as GET /api/tokens/{token}/lifecycle: {query, origin, stage, networks, addresses, stages, links, conflicts, unavailable, launch, derived, fees, …} |

## Related (Launches)

- [Launches](https://femtos.xyz/reference/launches.md) `GET /v1/launches`: Latest LiquidLaunch bonding-curve launches, newest first. (Elysium, HyperEVM)
- [Launches stream](https://femtos.xyz/reference/ws/launches.md) `WS elysium.launches · hyperevm.launches`: One message per new LiquidLaunch launch, the moment its block is indexed. (Elysium, HyperEVM)
- [Launch detail & signals](https://femtos.xyz/reference/signals.md) `GET /v1/launches/{token}`: Metrics, dev wallet, early buyers and risk signals of one launch. (Elysium, HyperEVM)
- [Launch holders](https://femtos.xyz/reference/launch-holders.md) `GET /v1/launches/{token}/holders`: Every holder of a launched token, tagged dev or early buyer, with concentration. (Elysium, HyperEVM)
- [Launch timeline](https://femtos.xyz/reference/timeline.md) `GET /v1/launches/{token}/timeline`: The whole life of a launch as ordered events with running state. (Elysium, HyperEVM)
- [New tokens](https://femtos.xyz/reference/new-tokens.md) `GET /v1/tokens/new`: Every ERC-20 created on HyperEVM, newest first, with its first pool and market figures. (Elysium, HyperEVM)
- [New tokens stream](https://femtos.xyz/reference/ws/new-tokens.md) `WS elysium.tokens.new · hyperevm.tokens.new`: One message per new token as its block is indexed, and another when its first pool opens. (Elysium, HyperEVM)
- [New pools](https://femtos.xyz/reference/new-pools.md) `GET /v1/pools/new`: Every new pair or pool on HyperEVM, from every discovered factory and PoolManager, newest first. (Elysium, HyperEVM)
- [New pools stream](https://femtos.xyz/reference/ws/new-pools.md) `WS elysium.pools.new · hyperevm.pools.new`: One message per new pool, the moment its block is indexed. (Elysium, HyperEVM)
- [Ascend swaps stream](https://femtos.xyz/reference/ws/ascend-swaps.md) `WS ascend.swaps`: Every swap of every Ascend pool, one message per block. (Elysium)
- [Ascended transitions](https://femtos.xyz/reference/ws/ascend-status.md) `WS ascend.status`: A message when a launch crosses your thresholds, in the block where it happens. (Elysium)

Every page: https://femtos.xyz/reference.md