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Address Poisoning.

A scam that plants look-alike addresses in wallet history to trick users into copying the wrong destination.

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What does Address Poisoning mean?

Address poisoning exploits the habit of copying addresses from recent transaction history by sending tiny transfers from addresses that resemble legitimate ones.

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How people use it

Used around token launches, on-chain trading, wallet analysis and crypto social feeds.

EXAMPLE“The first and last characters matched, but it was an address-poisoning wallet.”
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