Scam patterns
Fixed-return staking fraud
A central operator markets predictable yield as protocol staking.
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In this article
Overview
A central operator markets predictable yield as protocol staking.
Why it matters
Returns can come from lending, token subsidies or new deposits rather than validators.
What to check
Separate protocol issuance from company promises and verify custody and validators.