Scam Identification
The difference between a legitimate crypto platform and a sophisticated scam often comes down to a handful of verifiable signals. These articles break them down in plain language.
Am I being scammed? A diagnostic checklist
If something feels off about a crypto platform, broker, or investment opportunity, run through this list before sending another transaction.
Is this crypto exchange platform legit?
How to verify whether a trading platform is real or a professionally designed front for a pig butchering operation.
How to identify worthless or fake cryptocurrency tokens
Fake tokens are trivially cheap to deploy. Here's how to check whether a token has real liquidity, an honest contract, or is a pure exit-scam vehicle.
Fake celebrity endorsement and giveaway scams
Deepfakes and spoofed livestreams have made "Elon giveaway" scams more convincing than ever. How to spot them in seconds.
Red flags of a crypto investment scam
The repeating patterns across pig butchering, fake arbitrage, and "AI trading bot" scams — and the single question that exposes most of them.