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What Is an ‘Exit Scam’ and How Does It Differ from a Rug Pull?

Exit scam is general disappearance with funds; rug pull is specific removal of DEX liquidity.
Greeks.Live17.11.25

What Is an ‘Exit Scam’ and How Does It Differ from a Rug Pull?

An exit scam is a broad term for founders disappearing with investor funds after a successful funding round, often without delivering a product. A rug pull is a specific type of exit scam, typically executed on a DEX, where developers remove liquidity, leaving investors with worthless tokens.

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