Not sure if this is a good idea but like to profit though

Who wouldn't want that.
But why only in bittrex? And how can they be sure that all the member in the slack had already dumped their tokens before moving to another token?
I think it's because recently there are reports of withdrawal problems at Poloniex. The second thing you mention is what's important, the channel says "Solid community, organization and seriousness", we'll see how they do it. I've seen Pump groups previously 2 times and just gave the signal without saying more, this looks more serious, hopefully something good are preparing. Im following just to see...