# HostDeFi > Trading app with a built-in safety layer: a free token-safety scanner that > grades any token from A+ to F using on-chain checks (mint and freeze > authority, liquidity depth, holder concentration, contract flags), plus > swaps on Solana (Jupiter-routed) and major EVM chains (KyberSwap-routed). > One-tap account wallets with revocable server access; no HostDeFi token. > The scanner is free with no signup (fair use: 100 checks per day per IP); > swaps carry a disclosed 1% platform fee. ## Core - [HostDeFi app](https://hostdefi.com/): swaps on Solana and the major EVM chains, wallet-native, no KYC - [Token safety scanner](https://hostdefi.com/scan): paste any contract address or ticker for a free A+ to F on-chain risk grade - [Guides library](https://hostdefi.com/guides/): plain-English token-safety guides (every guide listed below) - [Open data](https://hostdefi.com/data/): weekly token safety snapshot - free, citable CSV, updated Mondays - [Free API docs](https://hostdefi.com/docs/api/): free tier (100 checks/day per IP), keys, and the x402 machine-payable lane - [Sitemap](https://hostdefi.com/sitemap.xml) ## Guides (token-safety library) - [Address Poisoning Attacks: One Copy-Paste From Ruin](https://hostdefi.com/guides/address-poisoning-attacks/): Address poisoning seeds your transaction history with lookalike addresses so you copy the wrong one. Attempts run at industrial scale — ... - [Airdrop Scams, Decoded — Dusting, Drainer Links and Fake Claims](https://hostdefi.com/guides/airdrop-scam-mechanics/): Unsolicited tokens in your wallet are bait, not a gift. How dusting, fake claim sites, and approval-phishing 'claims' actually drain ... - [Are Tokenized Stocks Safe? xStocks Risk, Plainly](https://hostdefi.com/guides/are-tokenized-stocks-safe/): Tokenized stocks like xStocks put Apple and Tesla exposure on Solana — 1:1 backed claims, 24/7 trading, no brokerage. What you actually ... - [Security Audit Badges — What an Audit Covers, and What It Never Can](https://hostdefi.com/guides/audit-badges-what-they-cover/): An audit is a scoped code review at one commit — not a seal of honesty. What "audited" badges prove, what they can't (rugs, dumps ... - [How to Bridge to Base — Routes, Timing, and the Checks That Matter](https://hostdefi.com/guides/bridge-to-base/): Three honest ways to get assets onto Base: a cross-chain swap that lands ETH or USDC in minutes, the canonical Base bridge (cheap in, ~7 ... - [Bridge-Wrapped Tokens — Who Actually Holds the Keys to Your Asset?](https://hostdefi.com/guides/bridge-wrapped-tokens-custody-risk/): A wrapped token is an IOU minted against collateral locked on another chain. Who guards that collateral — a multisig, an MPC set, one ... - [The CEX Listing Dump Pattern — Why 'Buy the Rumor, Sell the News' Keeps Working](https://hostdefi.com/guides/cex-listing-dump-pattern/): A major exchange listing is the most anticipated catalyst in a token's life — and reliably marks a local top more often than a breakout ... - [How to Check if a Token Is a Honeypot (Before You Buy)](https://hostdefi.com/guides/check-token-honeypot/): A honeypot lets you buy and blocks the sell. The real check: simulate the round trip, read the contract's exit controls — freeze authority ... - [Circulating vs Total Supply — How 'Market Cap' Lies When the Float Is Thin](https://hostdefi.com/guides/circulating-vs-total-supply/): Market cap = price × circulating supply — and when only 5% of tokens circulate, the 'cap' describes a sliver of the real position. The ... - [Clipboard Hijackers — The Malware That Swaps Your Pasted Address](https://hostdefi.com/guides/clipboard-hijacker-malware/): Clipboard hijacker malware watches for crypto addresses and silently swaps the destination mid-paste — you copied the right address and ... - [How Copy-Trading Rugs Work — When the Wallet You Follow Is the Trap](https://hostdefi.com/guides/copy-trading-rug-mechanics/): Copy-trading tools broadcast your next move to the person you follow. How seeded 'winner' wallets, doctored PnL and token-gated alpha ... - [Crypto Dark Pools — Where Big Orders Go to Hide](https://hostdefi.com/guides/crypto-dark-pools-explained/): Dark pools quote privately and fill through aggregators, hiding order flow from front-runners. How on-chain dark pools work, why one ... - [Crypto Recovery Scams — The Second Theft That Hunts Victims of the First](https://hostdefi.com/guides/crypto-recovery-scams/): After a rug or a drain comes the DM: “we can recover your funds.” Why recovery services are structurally fake, the police-impersonation ... - [Crypto Wallet Drained? The First Hour, Step by Step](https://hostdefi.com/guides/crypto-wallet-drained-what-to-do/): If your wallet was just drained: secure what's left from a clean device, revoke approvals, preserve evidence, report it properly — and ... - [Dead Token Forensics — How Projects Actually Die On-Chain](https://hostdefi.com/guides/dead-token-forensics/): Tokens rarely die in one candle — they drain, hollow out, and go quiet in a recognizable sequence. How to autopsy a chart before you buy ... - [Dev Wallet Red Flags — Reading the Creator's Hand Before You Buy](https://hostdefi.com/guides/dev-wallet-red-flags/): The creator's wallet tells you more than the chart: how much of supply the dev cluster holds, how it was funded, and whether it's already ... - [The EU Privacy Coin Delistings — What the 2027 Rules Actually Say](https://hostdefi.com/guides/eu-privacy-coin-delistings/): The EU's anti-money-laundering regulation forces regulated exchanges to drop privacy coins like Monero and Zcash by July 2027. What the ... - [Fake Airdrop Claim Sites — The Anatomy of the “Free Money” Trap](https://hostdefi.com/guides/fake-airdrop-claim-sites/): The fake-claim flow is the most industrialized scam in crypto: bait tokens in your wallet, cloned claim pages, and a signature that costs ... - [Fake CEX Listing Announcements — The Rumor Machine Behind the Pump-and-Dump](https://hostdefi.com/guides/fake-cex-listing-announcements/): 'Listing on Binance next week' is the cheapest pump a scammer can buy — a fake screenshot and a coordinated whisper campaign. How fake ... - [Fake Communities & Bot Holders — Spotting Manufactured Hype On-Chain](https://hostdefi.com/guides/fake-community-bot-holders/): Holder counts, busy Telegrams and viral engagement can all be purchased by the thousand. Where manufactured communities come from, why raw ... - [Fake Partnership Announcements — Logo-Borrowing, 'In Talks,' and Other Credibility Costumes](https://hostdefi.com/guides/fake-partnership-announcements/): 'Partnered with Chainlink/Google/a major exchange' is a claim scammers borrow for free — logos cost nothing and verification costs effort ... - [Fake Volume & Wash Trading — The On-Chain Tells](https://hostdefi.com/guides/fake-volume-wash-trading/): Volume is the most-faked number in crypto. Learn the wash-trading tells: sibling-wallet loops, bot ping-pong, volume that dwarfs liquidity ... - [Fake Wallet Apps & Extensions — The Download That Steals the Phrase](https://hostdefi.com/guides/fake-wallet-apps-and-extensions/): Cloned wallet apps and spoofed browser extensions are the highest-yield theft in crypto: you install the attacker, type in your seed ... - [The First Hour of a Token Launch — What's Knowable, What Isn't, What to Check](https://hostdefi.com/guides/first-hour-token-checks/): In a token's first hour most safety data doesn't exist yet — no history, no distribution record, no volume worth trusting. What is ... - [Freeze-Authority Abuse — Anatomy of a Frozen-Wallet Trap](https://hostdefi.com/guides/freeze-authority-abuse-case/): A case-style walkthrough of how a live Solana freeze authority becomes a trap: winners frozen mid-pump, AccountFrozen errors at sell time ... - [Hardware Wallets for Degens — When One Actually Helps (and When It Can't Save You)](https://hostdefi.com/guides/hardware-wallets-for-degens/): A hardware wallet protects your keys from extraction — it does not protect you from your own signatures. What the device genuinely defends ... - [Honeypot Variants — Sell-Tax Traps, Blacklists and Conditional Blocks](https://hostdefi.com/guides/honeypot-variants-sell-tax-blacklist/): Honeypots don't all block sells the same way. A field guide to the main variants — 100% sell taxes, blacklists, whitelist windows, balance ... - [Hot-Wallet Compartmentalization — The Burner/Vault System That Limits Blast Radius](https://hostdefi.com/guides/hot-wallet-compartmentalization/): One wallet for everything means one mistake costs everything. The compartmentalized setup — a vault that never connects, a trading wallet ... - [How Copy Trading Works on Solana — and Where It Bites](https://hostdefi.com/guides/how-copy-trading-works-on-solana/): Copy trading mirrors another wallet's buys and sells with your money. The mechanics, how to vet a wallet's track record, and the four ways ... - [How Does a DEX Aggregator Get the Best Price? Routing Explained](https://hostdefi.com/guides/how-dex-aggregators-find-prices/): Your swap is split across dozens of pools and multi-hop paths, then netted into one output number. What the router actually does — and why ... - [How Honeypot Tokens Trap You — And How to Spot One Before You Buy](https://hostdefi.com/guides/how-honeypot-tokens-work/): A honeypot token lets you buy but blocks you from selling. Here's exactly how the trap is built at the contract level, the on-chain signals ... - [How Much Liquidity Is Enough? Reading Pool Depth as Exit Capacity](https://hostdefi.com/guides/how-much-liquidity-is-enough/): Liquidity is the one number that decides whether you can actually realize a gain. How to size pool depth against your position, the ... - [How Prediction Market Odds Work: Prices Are Probabilities](https://hostdefi.com/guides/how-prediction-market-odds-work/): A prediction-market share priced at 62¢ is a 62% probability estimate that pays $1 if right. The math, why crowd prices beat pundits, when ... - [How to Get a Token Jupiter-Verified — The Process for Solana Teams](https://hostdefi.com/guides/how-to-get-jupiter-verified/): A practical walkthrough for Solana teams: what Jupiter's verification actually screens for, how the verify process works, the mistakes that ... - [How to Lock Liquidity on a Solana Token — Step by Step + How Buyers Verify](https://hostdefi.com/guides/how-to-lock-liquidity-solana/): What "liquidity locked" actually means on-chain, the three ways to do it, the order that matters — and the on-chain checks that separate a ... - [How to Read a Token Risk Scan — Every Field, Explained](https://hostdefi.com/guides/how-to-read-a-token-risk-scan/): What each part of a token risk scan actually means — risk level, liquidity, mint & freeze authority, holder concentration, sell simulation ... - [Influencer Pump Disclosure — Reading Paid Shills, Wallet Receipts, and the #ad That Isn't There](https://hostdefi.com/guides/influencer-pump-disclosure/): Most crypto influencer pumps are paid promotions wearing the costume of conviction. How the deals are structured, the on-chain receipts ... - [Is Jupiter (JUP) Safe to Use? Aggregator Risk, Honestly](https://hostdefi.com/guides/is-jupiter-aggregator-safe/): Jupiter is Solana's dominant swap aggregator — it routes trades, it doesn't hold funds. What an aggregator can and can't do to you, where ... - [Is Phantom Wallet Safe? Where the Real Risk Lives](https://hostdefi.com/guides/is-phantom-wallet-safe/): Phantom is the most used Solana wallet and its architecture is sound self-custody. Nearly every 'Phantom hack' story is actually a ... - [Is Polymarket Legit? How Prediction Markets Hold Your Money](https://hostdefi.com/guides/is-polymarket-legit/): Polymarket is a real, heavily used prediction market — not a bucket shop. Where the money sits, how outcomes get decided, why resolution ... - [Is Pump.fun Safe? What the Platform Does and Doesn't Protect](https://hostdefi.com/guides/is-pump-fun-safe/): Pump.fun is a real, widely used Solana launchpad — and almost everything risky about it lives in the tokens, not the platform. How the ... - [Is USDC Safe on Solana? Authorities, Depegs and the Bridged-Copy Trap](https://hostdefi.com/guides/is-usdc-safe-on-solana/): USDC on Solana keeps its mint and freeze authority active by design. Why that isn't the red flag it would be on a memecoin, what the 2023 ... - [Jupiter Alternatives for Solana Swaps: When to Use What](https://hostdefi.com/guides/jupiter-alternatives-solana-swaps/): Jupiter is the default for a reason, but “alternative” means three different things — a different aggregator, a direct venue, or a ... - [Jupiter Verified List: What the Checkmark Means (and What It Doesn't)](https://hostdefi.com/guides/jupiter-verification-what-it-means/): On Solana, Jupiter's verified list is a legitimacy screen, not an endorsement: it confirms a mint is the real token behind a name and ... - [Launch a Solana Token with a Revoked Mint Authority — How To Do It Right](https://hostdefi.com/guides/launch-token-revoked-mint-authority/): Buyers' first check on a new Solana token is a null mint authority. How to mint, distribute, and revoke in the right order — and the freeze ... - [Liquid Staking Token Risks on Solana — What Can Actually Go Wrong with LSTs](https://hostdefi.com/guides/liquid-staking-token-risks/): jitoSOL, mSOL and the rest are among the deepest tokens on Solana, but their risks are different in kind from memecoins: exchange-rate ... - [Liquidity Locks — What They Prove, and What They Don't](https://hostdefi.com/guides/liquidity-locks-explained/): A liquidity lock parks LP tokens with a custodian on a timer — it blocks one specific rug, and only until the clock runs out. How lock ... - [Locked vs Burned Liquidity — Which One Actually Protects You](https://hostdefi.com/guides/locked-vs-burned-liquidity/): Locked liquidity and burned liquidity both promise the pool can't be pulled — but they protect different things, for different lengths of ... - [Low-Float / High-FDV Launches — The Unlock Overhang Nobody Prices In](https://hostdefi.com/guides/low-float-high-fdv-launches/): Launch with 5% of supply trading, let price discovery run on crumbs, and the insiders' locked 95% is suddenly 'worth' billions on paper ... - [LP Tokens & Burned Liquidity — Why 'LP Burned' Matters](https://hostdefi.com/guides/lp-tokens-and-burned-liquidity/): LP tokens are the redeemable claim on a trading pool — whoever holds them can empty it. Burning them destroys that claim for good. How AMM ... - [The Memecoin Lifecycle — Launch, Peak Attention, Decay, and Where the Risk Sits in Each](https://hostdefi.com/guides/memecoin-lifecycle-stages/): Memecoins die on a schedule, not a surprise — the same arc from launch through peak attention to decay plays out across thousands of ... - [The Memecoin Safety Checklist — Six Checks in Sixty Seconds](https://hostdefi.com/guides/memecoin-safety-checklist/): A pre-buy routine for Solana memecoins: mint and freeze authority, liquidity depth and lock, holder concentration, creator wallet, token ... - [MEV Sandwiches — Why Your Fill Was Worse Than the Quote](https://hostdefi.com/guides/mev-sandwiches-for-buyers/): A sandwich attack buys right before your swap and sells right after it, taxing you through price impact. How the attack works on Ethereum ... - [Mint & Freeze Authority on Solana, Explained — What "Renounced" Really Means](https://hostdefi.com/guides/mint-and-freeze-authority-explained/): On Solana, mint and freeze authority decide whether a deployer can print new supply or freeze your tokens. What each one is, why an active ... - [Multisig vs Single-Key Treasuries — Who Really Controls the Project's Funds?](https://hostdefi.com/guides/multisig-vs-single-key-treasuries/): A project's treasury custody tells you how many people must cooperate to take the money. What deployer wallets control, when a multisig is ... - [No-KYC Swaps — What the Label Actually Promises (and What It Doesn't)](https://hostdefi.com/guides/no-kyc-swaps-what-it-means/): A no-KYC swap means no account and no identity documents — not invisibility, and not exemption from the law. What non-custodial no-KYC ... - [What Is a Non-Custodial DEX? Custody Explained](https://hostdefi.com/guides/non-custodial-dex-explained/): A non-custodial exchange never holds your funds — swaps settle atomically from your wallet through a smart contract. What that protects you ... - [Pig Butchering Crypto Scams: The Playbook, Step by Step](https://hostdefi.com/guides/pig-butchering-crypto-scams/): Pig butchering is the highest-losses crypto scam: a long-con relationship that ends at a fake trading platform showing fake profits. The ... - [How Presale & IDO Scams Work — The Playbook, Stage by Stage](https://hostdefi.com/guides/presale-scam-mechanics/): Presale and IDO scams follow a repeatable script: manufactured hype, an allowlist that flatters you, a raise, then a soft or hard rug. Here ... - [Privacy Coins vs Privacy Middleware — Two Different Bets](https://hostdefi.com/guides/privacy-coins-vs-privacy-middleware/): Monero-style privacy coins bake anonymity into the chain; middleware like shielded pools adds privacy on top of transparent chains. How the ... - [Proxy Contracts — When 'Renounced' Hides an Upgrade Switch](https://hostdefi.com/guides/proxy-contracts-hidden-upgrade-risk/): An upgradeable proxy lets someone replace a token's entire logic after you buy — even when ownership looks renounced. How proxies work, how ... - [Pump.fun Graduation — What Actually Changes When a Token Migrates](https://hostdefi.com/guides/pump-fun-graduation-explained/): On the bonding curve, liquidity can't be pulled; after graduation, everything changes. What migration means mechanically, which risks it ... - [Pump.fun Launches — Mechanics and the Risk Profile That Comes With Them](https://hostdefi.com/guides/pumpfun-launch-risk-profile/): Bonding-curve launchpads price a token before any DEX pool exists, disable mint and freeze by design, and migrate liquidity at graduation ... - [How to Read a Token Contract for Red Flags — the EVM Field Guide](https://hostdefi.com/guides/read-token-contract-red-flags/): The 60-second version is a scanner; the manual version is the explorer's contract tab. What to look for in an EVM token contract — owner ... - [Reading a Solana Transaction — Inner Instructions, Balance Changes, and What Actually Moved](https://hostdefi.com/guides/reading-a-solana-transaction/): A Solana transaction's title is whatever the program calls it — the truth lives in the token-balance deltas and inner instructions. How to ... - [Reading an EVM Transaction — Logs, Approvals, and What Actually Moved](https://hostdefi.com/guides/reading-an-evm-transaction/): An EVM transaction's 'to' field tells you which contract ran — the logs tell you what it did. How to read Etherscan like an auditor ... - [Reading a DEX Chart for Structure, Not Price — A Safety Lens](https://hostdefi.com/guides/reading-dex-charts-for-structure/): Forget predicting the next candle. A DEX chart read as a structural document reveals who got the supply at launch, whether the pool can ... - [Reading Holder Distribution — What Whale Concentration Really Tells You](https://hostdefi.com/guides/reading-holder-distribution/): Top-10 holder percentages look simple but lie constantly. How to separate LP, locker, and burn wallets from real whales, trace shared ... - [“Mint Authority Revoked” — What It Means, How It Happens, What It Doesn't Protect](https://hostdefi.com/guides/revoke-mint-authority-meaning/): When a scanner says a Solana token's mint authority is revoked, the supply is permanently fixed. How revocation works on-chain, why it ... - [Romance & Token-Gifting Scams — The 'Gift' Engineered to Bait Your Approval](https://hostdefi.com/guides/romance-token-gifting/): An unsolicited token 'gift' — from a new friend, a match, or thin air — is rarely generosity. It's bait: selling the 'gift' routes you ... - [Anatomy of a Rug Pull — The On-Chain Sequence, Step by Step](https://hostdefi.com/guides/rug-pull-anatomy/): A rug pull follows a predictable on-chain sequence: seed liquidity, attract buyers, then drain it. Here's each stage, the signals visible ... - [The Seed Phrase Attack Surface — Every Way It Actually Leaks](https://hostdefi.com/guides/seed-phrase-attack-surface/): Phishing is only one door. The real attack surface on a seed phrase is every place it can be typed, stored, photographed, backed up, or ... - [Shielded Balances and Viewing Keys — Auditable Privacy, Explained](https://hostdefi.com/guides/shielded-balances-and-viewing-keys/): Shielded balances hide amounts and links on-chain; viewing keys let you reveal them selectively to an auditor, exchange or counterparty ... - [Transaction Simulation, Explained — What Your Wallet's Preview Actually Shows (and Misses)](https://hostdefi.com/guides/signing-simulation-explained/): Wallet transaction previews and simulations are the last checkpoint before a signature — but a clean preview is not a safe transaction ... - [Slippage Settings for Memecoins — Tight Enough to Protect, Loose Enough to Fill](https://hostdefi.com/guides/slippage-settings-for-memecoins/): Slippage tolerance is the one risk control you set yourself on every swap. What the setting actually bounds, why memecoins need different ... - [What Is a Slow Rug? The Exit Scam That Takes Months](https://hostdefi.com/guides/slow-rug-explained/): No LP pull, no single event — insiders bleed value out steadily while the project looks alive. Why the slow rug is harder to see than the ... - [Sniper Bots & Bundled Launches — Reading a Token's First Block](https://hostdefi.com/guides/sniper-bots-bundled-launches/): A token's opening seconds decide who can dump on whom. How sniper bots race pool creation, how dev-side bundles fake organic demand across ... - [Solana Confidential Balances — Token-2022's Encrypted Amounts](https://hostdefi.com/guides/solana-confidential-balances/): Solana's Token-2022 confidential transfer extension encrypts balances and transfer amounts at the token level. How it works, what auditors ... - [How Many Tokens Launch on Solana Per Day? Real Launch Statistics](https://hostdefi.com/guides/solana-token-launch-statistics/): Between 20,912 and 35,663 new tokens launched on Solana's launchpads every day in early September 2026 — 151,586 in five days, measured by ... - [Stablecoin Depeg Risk — What Backs the Peg, and What Breaks It](https://hostdefi.com/guides/stablecoin-depeg-risk/): Fiat reserves, crypto overcollateralization, algorithms — each peg design fails in its own way. The early warning signs of a depeg, why ... - [How to Swap Tokens Without KYC — the Honest Version for EVM Chains](https://hostdefi.com/guides/swap-tokens-without-kyc/): A non-custodial swap has no account, so there's nothing to KYC — connect a wallet you already hold and the trade settles on-chain. The ... - [Telegram Group Impersonation — Cloned Admins, Fake Support DMs, and the Verify-Wallet Trap](https://hostdefi.com/guides/telegram-group-impersonation/): The most reliable crypto scam on Telegram isn't a bot — it's a person who looks like help. Cloned admin profiles, DM-first 'support,' fake ... - [Telegram Trading Bot Safety — Keys, Clones and the Questions That Matter](https://hostdefi.com/guides/telegram-trading-bot-safety/): Telegram trading bots trade custody for speed. How the key model actually works, the impostor-bot problem, and the checklist that separates ... - [Token Approvals — How Wallets Get Drained and How to Revoke](https://hostdefi.com/guides/token-approval-drains-and-revoking/): Most wallet drains don't steal your seed phrase — they use a permission you signed. What ERC-20 approvals and SPL delegates actually grant ... - [Token Burn Theater — Real Burns vs Burn-Address Accounting Tricks](https://hostdefi.com/guides/token-burn-theater/): '50% of supply burned' is one of the most repeated claims in token marketing — and one of the most gameable. Real burns vs burn-address ... - [Token Holder Counts — What the Number Means, and When It Lies](https://hostdefi.com/guides/token-holder-count-benchmarks/): Holder count is the most quoted and most padded metric on a token page. What different counts imply at each stage, how bot-farmed holders ... - [Token Impersonation — Name, Symbol and Metadata Red Flags](https://hostdefi.com/guides/token-impersonation-red-flags/): Anyone can name a token "USDC" — token metadata is free text, not identity. How impersonators exploit names, symbols, logos and fake ... - [Token Taxes, Transfer Fees & Slippage — Where Your Trade Actually Goes](https://hostdefi.com/guides/token-taxes-slippage-transfer-fees/): Buy and sell taxes, fee-on-transfer tokens and slippage tolerance decide how much of your trade actually reaches you. How these mechanics ... - [The Tornado Cash Case — What It Means for Ordinary Crypto Users](https://hostdefi.com/guides/tornado-cash-case-for-users/): The prosecution of Tornado Cash's developer became the defining test of crypto privacy law. What actually happened, where the case stands ... - [How to Verify a Token's Contract Address Before You Buy](https://hostdefi.com/guides/verify-token-contract-address/): Anyone can launch a token with any name — only the contract address is identity. The canonical-source chain for finding the real one ... - [Vesting Schedules On-Chain — Verify the Cliff Before It Verifies You](https://hostdefi.com/guides/vesting-schedules-on-chain/): Every 'team tokens locked for 2 years' claim resolves to an on-chain fact: a vesting contract with dates and amounts, or a promise in a ... - [Wallet Drainer Scams — How One Signature Empties an Account](https://hostdefi.com/guides/wallet-drainer-scams-explained/): Drainers don't guess your seed phrase — they get you to sign the theft yourself. How drainer kits work, what a malicious signing prompt ... - [Rugged? What to Do in the First Hour — A Practical Checklist](https://hostdefi.com/guides/what-to-do-after-a-rug/): A calm, ordered checklist for the hour after a rug: confirm what actually failed, revoke approvals, isolate the wallet, capture evidence ... - [YouTube Livestream Giveaway Scams — The Deepfake 'Double Your Money' Loop](https://hostdefi.com/guides/youtube-livestream-giveaway-scams/): A hijacked channel, a looped keynote, and a 'send 1 get 2 back' overlay — the YouTube giveaway scam is a decade old and still printing. How ... ## Podcast - [Crypto Scam Radar (audio RSS)](https://hostdefi.com/podcast/feed.xml) - [Crypto Scam Radar (video RSS)](https://hostdefi.com/podcast/video.xml) ## Machine-payable API (x402, for AI agents) - Discovery manifest: https://hostdefi.com/.well-known/x402 - Price catalog (JSON): https://hostdefi.com/api/v1/x402/pricing - Token safety verdict: GET https://hostdefi.com/api/v1/x402/token-risk/{chain}/{address} - Free-form verdict: POST https://hostdefi.com/api/v1/x402/token-risk - Batch verdicts (up to 10): POST https://hostdefi.com/api/v1/x402/token-risk/batch - Pre-graduation Solana signals: GET https://hostdefi.com/api/v1/x402/signals/solana/{mint} - Authority quick-check: GET https://hostdefi.com/api/v1/x402/authority/solana/{mint} - Wallet portfolio audit: POST https://hostdefi.com/api/v1/x402/portfolio - Trend-radar alerts: GET https://hostdefi.com/api/v1/x402/radar - Radar alert history: GET https://hostdefi.com/api/v1/x402/radar/history - Rug/collapse ledger (dated gate exits): GET https://hostdefi.com/api/v1/x402/obituaries - Graded token listing per chain: GET https://hostdefi.com/api/v1/x402/listings/{chain} - Weekly safety-snapshot dataset: GET https://hostdefi.com/api/v1/x402/datasets/safety-snapshot - Buy a 30-day API key with one x402 payment: POST https://hostdefi.com/api/v1/x402/keys - x402 provider-risk grade (vet a seller before paying it): GET https://hostdefi.com/api/v1/x402/provider-risk?resource={url} - x402 provider-risk full dataset: GET https://hostdefi.com/api/v1/x402/provider-risk/all - Executable EVM swap quote (ready-to-sign tx, non-custodial; 1% native-coin fee priced in): GET https://hostdefi.com/api/v1/x402/swap/evm/quote?chainId={id}&sellToken={addr|native}&buyToken={addr|native}&sellAmount={baseUnits}&taker={addr} - EVM swap price preview: GET https://hostdefi.com/api/v1/x402/swap/evm/price?chainId={id}&sellToken={addr|native}&buyToken={addr|native}&sellAmount={baseUnits} - Payment: x402 v1 + v2 dual-stack, USDC per call (Solana; Base/Polygon/Arbitrum/Avalanche offered where available); charge-on-success only. - MCP server (streamable HTTP, x402-paid tools): https://hostdefi.com/api/v1/mcp - Free tier + keys: https://hostdefi.com/docs/api/ · OpenAPI: https://hostdefi.com/api/v1/openapi.json - Agent card: https://hostdefi.com/.well-known/agent.json ## Notes - Risk grades derive from observable on-chain signals, not editorial opinion. - Every published market figure is computed from a dated snapshot and labeled "as of". - Not financial advice.