Memecoin Hack
What happened
MEME token rugpull by scammer on Oct 30, 2023, depleting liquidity pool and causing a loss of 79,157 USD worth 43.67 WETH.
MEME is an ERC20 token trading on UniSwap. On Oct 30, 2023, the scammer (0xBd72D445…2B5871) performed an exit scam by selling 4,854,740,126,240,000 MEME tokens, completely depleting the liquidity pool. As of the same date, the stolen funds, worth 79,157 USD (43.67 WETH), are still in the scammer's address.
Deployer Address:
https://etherscan.io/address/0xBC0DD7FB…911288
Scammer Address:
https://etherscan.io/address/0xBd72D445…2B5871
Liquidity Removal Transaction:
https://etherscan.io/tx/0x0bbbe26c…c3aa25
Case & protocol details
Evidence & learning
Sources and on-chain records
- report Report twitter.com
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