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Fake partnership announcements

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

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  1. Overview
  2. Why it matters
  3. What to check
  4. Sources

Overview

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

Why it matters

Borrowed reputation creates demand before material terms are confirmed.

What to check

Seek confirmation from both parties and identify the actual agreement.

Sources

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