đš 10 Red Flags That Scream "Airdrop Scam!" â Protect Your Crypto
Fake airdrops are on the rise, targeting unsuspecting users to drain their wallets. Hereâs how to spot them before itâs too late:
1ïžâŁ **No Official Links** â Scammers copy legit project names but use fake websites or social media. Always verify URLs.
2ïžâŁ **Too Good to Be True** â Free tokens worth thousands? If it sounds unrealistic, it probably is.
3ïžâŁ **Private Key Requests** â Legit airdrops NEVER ask for your seed phrase or private keys.
4ïžâŁ **Urgency Tactics** â "Claim now or lose out!" is a classic scammer move to rush you.
5ïžâŁ **Unverified Contracts** â Always check token contracts on Etherscan or similar explorers.
6ïžâŁ **Random DMs** â No real project will DM you first about an airdrop.
7ïžâŁ **Fake Team Members** â Check if the team is doxxed and credible.
8ïžâŁ **No Community Buzz** â Real airdrops are usually discussed in official channels, not shady Telegram groups.
9ïžâŁ **High Gas Fees for "Free" Tokens** â Why pay more in fees than the tokenâs value?
đ **No Whitepaper or Roadmap** â Legit projects have clear documentation.
Stay safe: double-check everything, use burner wallets, and never share sensitive info.
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