ZeroTraceLabs

X has not launched a cryptocurrency. There is no "X Coin." There is no presale. xcoincore.io is a scam site running right now, using X's branding and Elon Musk's name to drain retail wallets. Here's exactly how it works. 🧵

The $13B TVL exit showed sophisticated capital moving fast. What stays behind is retail money. Slower. Less informed. Less able to react. If you have WETH on Aave — check governance forums now, not tomorrow. Full breakdown: zerotracelabs.xyz/the-177m-hole-… @zerotracelabs | zerotracelabs.xyz

5 things April 2026 just taught us: 1/ Lending pool deposits carry bridge contagion risk 2/ Frontends can be hijacked — hardware wallet + verify addresses 3/ New chains (<12 months) = elevated risk 4/ Social engineering beats code audits 5/ Speed matters — first alert = first protection

There is a $177M bad debt hole sitting inside Aave's wETH pool right now. If you're earning yield on WETH in Aave V3 or V4, you're exposed to it. Most retail depositors don't know. Here's how it happened — and what you need to do. 🧵

State-backed protocol heists at the top. Commercially available AI identity fraud tools at the bottom. The methodology moves in one direction: nation-state ops → retail deployment. JINKUSU CAM is the current frontier. Full case study: zerotracelabs.xyz/the-month-cryp… zerotracelabs.xyz | discord.gg/QNMN5XB5tA

FBI 2025 IC3 Report: $11B in crypto fraud. 181,565 complaints. 22% YoY increase. Chainalysis on-chain: $17B actual. The gap is underreporting. Average scam payment up 253% YoY to $2,764 per victim. Retail losses aren't declining. They're getting larger per incident.

An AI tool is selling on darknet markets right now that passes live biometric KYC on Binance, Coinbase, and Kraken — as you. Not a concept. A commercial product. Available today. 🧵