Rug pull
In short
A rug pull is an exit scam: developers drain a token's liquidity or dump their holdings at once — the price goes to zero, buyers are stuck.
Warning signs: anonymous teams with large token shares, unlocked liquidity, no audit, aggressive influencer marketing. Our anti-scam section dissects the patterns regularly.
What is a minimal check for a new token project?
Liquidity locked? Team known? Contract verified and audited? Who holds how much? No answers: stay away.
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