Etherscan
Coverage of Etherscan in the Nexus archive.
- Need Advice: Is This Crypto Recovery Service Legitimate or Another Scam?
A user previously scammed out of $37,000 through a fake crypto platform was contacted by a self-proclaimed recovery service. The service requested evidence, helped create a Binance wallet via a Telegram link, and claimed to recover 27,563 USDT with a pending transaction. The user is now suspicious after being asked to deposit their own funds to 'activate' the wallet, which they question as a potential scam tactic.
- Metamask swap is a scam, be careful.
A user swapped 37,028 wOCT for 2010 USDT on Metamask and only received $1,576 USDT, with $421.80 routed to a Metamask wallet. The user claims this is a scam and that support blamed low liquidity. The blockchain data shows the full amount was generated.
- Wadoozie Confirms CertiK Audit and May 27 Fair Launch as Floki-Era Investors Look for the Next Narrative
Wadoozie confirms CertiK audit and sets May 27 fair launch for $WADZ token, catching attention of Floki-era investors, already indexed on Etherscan and listed on CoinMarketCap. Wadoozie's fair launch is scheduled for May 27, 2026. The $WADZ token is gaining interest from Ethereum narrative-driven memecoin hunters.
- Warning: Funds stolen across multiple addresses – possible Ethereum exploit? I have the receiving address on Etherscan
A user reports their Ethereum account was drained without their action, with multiple addresses affected. Funds were sent to a specific Etherscan address linked to several victims. The user seeks help identifying the exploit and recovery steps.
- Etherscan officially recognized the 2016 Unicorn Meat token as an Ethereum Foundation contract, so I cracked and verified the Grinder source code
Etherscan has officially recognized the 2016 Unicorn Meat token as an Ethereum Foundation contract. The user submitted a verified source code analysis of the Grinder, a related project, to Reddit.
- Etherscan officially recognized the 2016 Unicorn Meat token as an Ethereum Foundation contract, so I cracked and verified the Grinder source code
Etherscan officially recognized the 2016 Unicorn Meat token as an Ethereum Foundation contract created by Alex Van de Sande (avsa), an early Ethereum core team member. The source code for the Unicorn Meat Grinder DAO, one of Ethereum's first DAOs, was recently cracked and verified on Etherscan after being stored in a GitHub gist for 10 years.
- How many tabs do you have open when you research a token
The article discusses the manual process of researching cryptocurrency tokens using multiple tools like DEX Screener, GoPlus, TokenSniffer, Etherscan, and Twitter to verify liquidity, security, holder distribution, and community activity. The author highlights the time-consuming nature of the process (15-30 minutes per token) and the challenge of resolving conflicting signals between tools without integrated solutions.