Scam Surge Hits Solana: Nearly 70% of New Tokens Collapse Fast
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A new report from Thesis.io reveals a harsh reality for Solana traders: 68.8% of freshly launched tokens turn into scams within days. Even the few labeled as “potential” saw nearly 40% of holders rugged within a week. With dilution from upcoming unlocks and constant bad actors flooding the chain, many short-term traders are turning into “diamond hands” by accident — stuck in positions with slim recovery prospects.
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Rapid launches always bring bad actors — the SOL boom is no exception.
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High failure rates show the need for better filtering and smarter investors.
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That one word is enough to bring everyone to the chat!
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These failure stats explain why Solana memecoins feel like a minefield.
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Rapid token launches always attract low-effort scams.