@0xauthy
1.5 Months on X, and I Finally Understood Why Some Tokens Fail Brutally.
It’s not the contract.
It’s not a honeypot.
It’s not the dev.
It’s Cash-and-Grab Marketing—and here’s how it works.
On-chain, everything checks out.
The token looks clean on DexTools.
Even your go-to sniffers won’t flag anything.
But the scam? It’s front-end.
It’s orchestrated through perception manipulation, not code.
Here’s the playbook:
The team partners with:
2 classes of KOLs (Key Opinion Leaders)
Shillers
“Strategic degens” & angel investors
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