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Fake exchange-listing announcements

A promoter claims a large venue will list a token at a fixed time.

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A promoter claims a large venue will list a token at a fixed time.

Buyers front-run the rumour while connected wallets sell.

Check the venue's channels and preserve the first claim and subsequent sales.

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A clone shows plausible balances after funds reach attacker wallets.

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A screenshot of an announcement is easy to copy and difficult to date.

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A token uses a recognised company's logo or a minor vendor interaction as a partnership.

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A fake portfolio or bot collects exchange API credentials.