What are the common signs of rug pulls in the crypto industry?

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• Dec 18, 2021 · 3 years ago
  One common sign of a potential rug pull is when the developers have anonymous identities and do not provide any verifiable information about themselves. This lack of transparency raises suspicions as it becomes difficult to hold them accountable for their actions.
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• Dec 18, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Another sign to watch out for is when the project's team holds a large percentage of the total supply of tokens. This gives them the power to manipulate the market and exit with a significant profit, leaving other investors with worthless tokens.
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• Dec 18, 2021 · 3 years ago
  As an expert at BYDFi, I can tell you that one red flag is when a project lacks a clear roadmap or whitepaper. A legitimate project should have a well-defined plan and outline its goals, technology, and tokenomics. Without these, it's hard to trust the project's intentions.
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• Dec 18, 2021 · 3 years ago
  If you notice a sudden increase in hype and promotion around a project without any substantial progress or achievements, it could be a sign of a potential rug pull. Scammers often create a buzz to attract more investors before disappearing with the funds.
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• Dec 18, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Investors should also be cautious if the project's website or social media channels lack engagement or have a high number of fake followers. Genuine projects usually have an active community and genuine interactions with their supporters.
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