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Tackling DeFi Scams: Making Pre-sale Ecosystems Safer
Investors are aware that “rug pull” scams have negatively affected the reputation of the DEFI/DEX space in recent times. But liquidity protocols could be an effective solution.
SlowMist Reports Surge in Diverse Crypto Security Incidents for the Week of September 17-23, 2023
SlowMist, a cybersecurity firm specializing in blockchain, released its weekly security report for the week of September 17-23, 2023. The report highlights a total of seven security incidents with an estimated loss of around $380,600. The week saw a significant rise in phishing attacks and rug pull tactics, as well as the emergence of diverse attack methods like DNS hijacking and contract vulnerabilities.
OKLink Reveals $103M Blockchain Losses in February 2024
OKLink's February 2024 report details $103M in crypto losses, highlighting the critical need for heightened security measures.
Crypto Analyst Warns of Alleged $31.6 Million Rug Pull by Fintoch
ZachXBT, a renowned crypto analyst, recently alerted his followers on Twitter about a probable exit scam by the team behind Fintoch.
WSB Token Team Member Allegedly Dumps Coins
A team member of the WSB Coin token project, which claims to be the official memecoin of Wall Street Bets, has allegedly dumped a large portion of the coins just days after its launch. The on-chain data showed that the moderator, zjz.eth, sold WSB coins worth around $635,000, resulting in a massive drop in the token's price. The incident has raised concerns among the community members, who warned others not to buy the dip as the moderators still have access to 10% of the total supply.
Crypto Scams & Rug Pulls: Red Flags and How to Protect Yourself in 2025
In 2025, crypto scams are increasingly sophisticated, using AI and deepfakes to deceive investors. Vigilance is key: verify endorsements, research projects, and use hardware wallets to protect your assets.
Ripple XRP Down 7%, 3 Reasons Why Its Price Will Pull Back Slightly Before Surging Ahead
Ripple’s XRP token outperformed other altcoins throughout the crypto market’s bull run, but in the last 24 hours, it has pulled back by 7%.
Bitcoin Price Conquers $12,000 But at Risk of Pull Back in the Current Stock Market Bubble Territory
While the tech sector and the Fed injections have led the US markets to rally higher, markets around the world have seen a similar trend, while the global economic recovery picks up its pace.
Ethereum Price Fails to Hold $400—Will ETH Suffer from a Correction Ahead?
While Bitcoin has managed to pull ahead in the cryptocurrency market, Ethereum’s price has still been lagging behind. What's next for ETH?
What could a Democrat Sweep in US Elections mean for Bitcoin?
What would it mean for Bitcoin (BTC), if the Democrats manage to pull off a clean sweep in the coming US elections?
Bitcoin’s Dominance Peaks as BTC Price Unmoved by XRP's Massive Sell-Off
Bitcoin’s dominance has reached a new high, and BTC’s dominance has not had much rejection so far.
Bitcoin Outperforms Ethereum and Cardano as the Crypto Market Recovers
As the top three cryptocurrencies continue on their recovery, Bitcoin appears to be showing more impressive momentum than ETH and ADA.
