🚨 Warning: Crypto Scam Alert! 🚨
Hackers exploited McDonald's Instagram account to promote a fake meme coin, "GRIMACE", on Solana, stealing $700,000 from unsuspecting investors.
- Sophisticated scam: Initial investors quickly dispersed tokens across multiple wallets.
- Fake endorsement: McDonald's marketing director's post was deleted after promoting GRIMACE on X (formerly Twitter).
This incident highlights the surge in meme coin scams in 2024:
- 1 in 6 tokens on Base layer 2 network are scams.
- 91% of new meme coins have significant security flaws.
Scammers use AI-generated imagery and fake ICOs to deceive investors, leaving many financially damaged.
Stay vigilant and always do your own research before investing in any asset! #CryptoScam #MemeCoin #Solana #BinanceLaunchpoolDOGS #BinanceBlockchainWeek