DG Rug Pull

Reported loss $34K
Rugpull

What happened

On March 28, 2023, the team behind the DG  Token token executed a rug pull, resulting in a loss of funds worth $34.5K USD.

The attack on the DG  Token token involved the token contract deployer manipulating the liquidity pool by removing liquidity from the pair contract and selling a large quantity of tokens on the market. This resulted in a rapid drop in the token's price by approximately 90%. The deployer took advantage of their ability to manipulate the liquidity pool and market to execute a rug pull, effectively stealing funds from investors.

The exploit highlights the importance of careful token contract design and the need for investors to perform due diligence before investing in new projects.

Deployer:

Address 0xf52c…2540

Example TX of removing liquidity:

Tx 0x4c23…26ca

Protocol details

Classification Token
Protocol Type Exit Scam/Rugpull
Affected asset / contract DG

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