Scam tokens have taken Coinbase by storm. Recent research by Solidus Labs revealed that in the period between mid-July and August 9, more than 500 scam tokens were created on the Base Layer-2 blockchain. The tokens included BASEPEPE [BPEPE], Baby Yoda [YODA], etc.

诈骗代币席卷了 Coinbase。 Solidus Labs 最近的研究显示，从 7 月中旬到 8 月 9 日期间，在 Base Layer-2 区块链上创建了 500 多个诈骗代币。代币包括 BASEPEPE [BPEPE]、Baby Yoda [YODA] 等。

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The ‘Buzz’ Factor

“嗡嗡声”因素

Solidus’ report pointed out that around 300 tokens allowed creators to mint an uncapped supply. Furthermore, another 60 tokens blocked buyers from reselling them on exchanges. According to the New York-based company specializing in monitoring suspicious crypto transactions,

Solidus 的报告指出，大约 300 个代币允许创作者铸造无限量的供应。此外，另外 60 个代币阻止买家在交易所转售。据这家总部位于纽约的专门监控可疑加密交易的公司称，

“Scam token creators feed on hype, promise, and price and volume manipulation.”

“诈骗代币的创造者以炒作、承诺以及价格和交易量操纵为食。”

As far as the numbers are concerned, the report pointed out that the scam tokens helped generate around $3.7 million in trading volume on Base DEXes. Consequentially, scammers made roughly $2 million in profit.

就数字而言，报告指出，诈骗代币帮助 Base DEX 产生了约 370 万美元的交易量。结果，诈骗者赚取了大约 200 万美元的利润。

As reported recently, the launch of Coinbase’s Base for developers marked the onset of the meme-coin season. Such pump-and-dump crypto assets registered spikes of up to 7,000,000%. Furthermore, freshly created whale wallets have been driving activity on Base. HarryPotterObamaSonic10Inu with the ticker BITCOIN [not to be confused with the original BTC] has been another crypto that managed to find appeal among whales. In fact, this asset is up 182% in August, outshining other meme coins like Dogecoin and Shiba Inu.

据最近报道，Coinbase 面向开发者的 Base 的推出标志着模因币季节的开始。这种拉高抛售的加密资产的涨幅高达 7,000,000%。此外，新创建的鲸鱼钱包一直在推动 Base 上的活动。 HarryPotterObamaSonic10Inu 的股票代码为 BITCOIN（不要与原始的 BTC 混淆），它是另一种在鲸鱼中找到吸引力的加密货币。事实上，该资产在 8 月份上涨了 182%，超过了狗狗币和柴犬等其他模因币。

Chen Arad, the Co-Founder of Solidus, said that “buzz” is always a factor, and Base naturally generated buzz, which ended up attracting scammers. The report noted that the hype surrounding the Base network was no exception, and as a result, approaching such tokens with caution held the key. Commenting on similar lines, a Coinbase spokesperson said,

Solidus 联合创始人 Chen Arad 表示，“嗡嗡声”始终是一个因素，Base 自然会产生嗡嗡声，最终吸引了骗子。该报告指出，围绕 Base 网络的炒作也不例外，因此，谨慎对待此类代币是关键。 Coinbase 发言人在评论类似言论时表示：

“We encourage consumers to do their research diligently before participating in any dApp, on Base or any other chain, just as they would on the open internet.”

“我们鼓励消费者在参与 Base 或任何其他链上的任何 dApp 之前认真进行研究，就像他们在开放互联网上一样。”

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