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Is ZEN safe?
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Horizen (ZEN) · Base · on-chain safety read, grade B (80/100)
Data snapshot: 2026-09-16 · source: live token feeds + on-chain flags · refreshed weekly · not financial advice
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| Pool | Venue | Liquidity | 24h volume | Volume % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZEN / WETH 0.15% | Aerodrome SlipStream | $2.22M | $1.82M | 74.0% | Trade |
| ZEN / cbBTC 0.25% | Aerodrome SlipStream | $1.38M | $609.46K | 24.8% | Trade |
| VFY / ZEN 0.017% | Aerodrome Slipstream 3 | $638.83K | $21.63K | 0.9% | Trade |
| ZRO / ZEN 0.08% | Aerodrome SlipStream | $2.17K | $4.37K | 0.2% | Trade |
| ZEN / USDC 0.3% | Aerodrome SlipStream | $4.70K | $3.74K | 0.2% | Trade |
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HostDeFi score: higher = safer (0–100)
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What the data says about ZEN
ZEN is Horizen's token — a veteran privacy-chain project that migrated its ecosystem onto a Base-settled architecture after years as a standalone chain. The contract 0xf43eb8de897fbc7f2502483b2bef7bb9ea179229 is the Base deployment our scan tracks, at $1.8 million of pool liquidity as of August 10, 2026.
The honest read: ZEN is a legacy-network bet in a new wrapper — the zero-knowledge lineage and once-large validator base are real, and so is the migration risk: projects that replatform are simultaneously conceding the old home couldn't hold them and asking the new one to re-rate them. Watch whether Base-era usage actually follows the token.
Figures are HostDeFi's read dated August 10, 2026; the scan refreshes them. Old ZEN balances on legacy addresses are a different asset — verify you're holding the Base contract.
Contract
0xf43eb8de897fbc7f2502483b2bef7bb9ea179229
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Is ZEN a safe token?
As of the 2026-08-10 snapshot, ZEN scores 80/100 (grade B) on HostDeFi's on-chain read — based on its unconfirmed mint authority, unconfirmed freeze authority, liquidity of $1.77M. That grades contract and market structure, not price direction — a clean read is not a guarantee, so re-scan before trading, since on-chain state can change.
Can you sell ZEN, or is it a honeypot?
Our Base read covers market structure, not sell-side contract behaviour like honeypots or transfer taxes, as of 2026-08-10. Before assuming you can exit freely, run the live scan above — it reads the contract directly.
Who holds most of ZEN?
Per-wallet distribution for ZEN wasn't resolved in the 2026-08-10 snapshot. Run the live scan, which reads holder concentration directly from the chain.
Can ZEN's supply be inflated?
This snapshot grades market structure only — contract-level supply controls on Base aren't assessed here yet. Run the live scanner, which reads the contract in real time.
What is the ZEN contract address?
The ZEN contract address on Base is 0xf43eb8de897fbc7f2502483b2bef7bb9ea179229. Always verify a token by its contract address, not its name or ticker — scam clones copy tickers, but the address is unique.
Where can you buy ZEN safely?
Run the live on-chain scan at the top of this page first; if ZEN clears, you can swap it here directly. Whatever venue you use, match the contract address (0xf43eb8de897fbc7f2502483b2bef7bb9ea179229) exactly before trading — copying the ticker is how clone scams catch buyers, and the address is the one field they can't fake.
