What happened
The contract deployer added initial liquidity at:
https://etherscan.io/tx/0x6c9e22b6…860390
The contract deployer used hidden minting functionality under the addPhase() function to generate new tokens onto his wallet at:
https://etherscan.io/tx/0x0625c4ab…82c8f4
The minted tokens were sold by the contract deployer at:
https://etherscan.io/tx/0xa669e7e6…ab2c70
Case & protocol details
Classification
Token
Protocol Type
Exit Scam/Rugpull
Affected asset / contract
GRT
Official Website
groot.finance/
Protocol Twitter/X
@grootfinance
Evidence & learning
Sources and on-chain records
- report Report twitter.com
- analysis de.fi Analysis t.me
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