Wallets may show dollar balances for fake USDT tokens that cannot be sold
SCAM ALERTTethercoinbrief/daily · 1 source
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What happened
Forta identified 32 fake USDT tokens whose balances appear with dollar valuations in Keeper wallets. The quotations were reportedly maintained through restricted pools, and Forta's simulated sales to outside buyers failed for every token. The article does not give chains, contract addresses or a timeline.
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What to do
- Check whether any USDT balance in your wallet can actually be sold before relying on its displayed value.
- Be cautious with tokens you did not buy yourself, particularly ones that appear in wallets without a clear source.
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