$74.9M Extracted in Week 28 – Rug Pull Fraud Surges 16.5% as 2026 Total Crosses $1 Billion

Week 28, 2026: $74.9M extracted across PancakeSwap V2/V3 and Uniswap V2/V3 – up 16.5% vs Week 27, the highest single-week figure since W23’s $73.4M. Rug events climbed to 8,318. The 2026 running total has now crossed $1 billion. New pool mints held at 13,427 with a rug-to-mint ratio of 61.9%.

$64.3M Extracted in Week 27 – Running Total Crosses $950M as Fraud Reaccelerates

Week 27, 2026: $64.3M extracted across PancakeSwap V2/V3 and Uniswap V2/V3 – up 1.2% vs Week 26, confirming the W26 dip was a pause not a trend break. Rug events rose to 8,139, the highest since W23. New pool mints climbed to 13,893. Running W1-W27 total: $950M – $1 billion milestone projected in Week 28.

$63.5M Extracted in Week 26 – Fraud Stabilises as Running Total Approaches $900M

Week 26, 2026: $63.5M extracted across PancakeSwap V2/V3 and Uniswap V2/V3 – down 7.1% vs Week 25, with rug events declining to 7,579. New pool creation stayed elevated at 12,682 mints, keeping the rug-to-mint ratio near 60%. Running W1-W26 total: $885.8M – approaching the $900M milestone.

55% of the Top 10,000 CoinGecko Tokens Are High Risk. ChainAware Token Audit Shows Why.

55.2% of the top 10,000 CoinGecko tokens by market cap are HIGH RISK. 131 confirmed honeypots. 139 upgradeable proxy contracts controlled by a single private key. ChainAware Token Audit ran 127 security checks across 6 blockchains and found threats invisible to GoPlus, CertiK, and TokenSniffer. Full results at chainaware.ai/token-audit.

ChainAware Launches Agent Trust Score — On-Chain Trust Scoring for the Agentic Commerce Era

ChainAware launches Agent Trust Score – the first on-chain trust scoring system for ERC-8004 registered AI agents. 274,792 agents indexed. 26% score Untrusted. 21.1% are farm-detected Sybil operations. Free, no signup required.

ChainAware Launches Agent Trust Score – On-Chain Trust Scoring for the Agentic Commerce Era

ChainAware launches Agent Trust Score – the first on-chain trust scoring system for ERC-8004 registered AI agents. Analysis of 274,792 indexed agents reveals 51.8% carry Elevated Risk or Untrusted scores, 21.1% are farm-detected Sybil operations, and 741 agents were funded by confirmed rug pull operators. Score owner wallet fraud probability, feeder address, and rug pull criminal record before granting autonomous execution access. Named in CB Insights AI Fraud Prevention Market Map. Free, no signup required.

ChainAware Token Audit Launched – We Tested 10,000 CoinGecko Tokens. Here Are the Results.

ChainAware Token Audit is live – 127 automated security checks across 9 modules, tested against the top 10,000 CoinGecko tokens by market cap. The results: 55.2% high risk, 131 confirmed honeypots, 13.2% upgradeable proxy contracts – including 139 controlled by a single private key. ChainAware catches threats invisible to GoPlus, CertiK Skynet, and TokenSniffer: transitive approve() analysis, phantom balanceOf, EIP-2612 permit correctness, reentrancy detection, and asymmetric pause – powered by behavioral intelligence across 20M+ wallet personas on 8 blockchains. Free at chainaware.ai/token-audit.

$64.4M Extracted in Week 25 – Reacceleration Confirms New Baseline, Total Crosses $800M

Week 25, 2026: $64,404,228 extracted from retail investors across PancakeSwap V2, PancakeSwap V3, Uniswap V2, and Uniswap V3 – up 18.9% from Week 24, reaccelerating rather than reverting to the earlier plateau. Three consecutive weeks above 10,000 rug pull events. Running 25-week total crosses $800M: $822,350,515.

$54.2M Extracted in Week 24 – Value Pulls Back, Event Count Hits New Peak

Week 24, 2026: $54,181,856 extracted from retail investors across PancakeSwap V2, PancakeSwap V3, Uniswap V2, and Uniswap V3 – down 21.4% from Week 23’s record, but still the second-highest weekly value in the dataset. Rug pull events climbed to a new peak of 11,164 (+1.9%). The extraction baseline has structurally shifted upward. Running 24-week total: $757.9M.

$68.9M Extracted in Week 23 – Extraction Doubles as the Predicted Cycle Hits

Week 23, 2026: $68,937,024 extracted from retail investors across PancakeSwap V2, PancakeSwap V3, Uniswap V2, and Uniswap V3 – more than double Week 22’s level (+112.4%) and a new single-week peak. Rug pull events also hit a new high at 10,955 (+67.1%). The predicted W24-W26 acceleration cycle arrived early. Running 23-week total: $703.8M.