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What Is the Primary Risk of an Initial DEX Offering (IDO)?

The primary risk is often high volatility and immediate price dumping post-launch, especially if the initial circulating supply is small and demand is high. Another risk is the potential for "rug pulls" if the project team vanishes after raising funds, though reputable IDO platforms mitigate this.

What Are the Risks of Being a Liquidity Provider (LP)?
How Do Token Vesting Schedules Aim to Prevent Rug Pulls?
How Does a “Rug Pull” Differ from a “Pump and Dump” in the Crypto Space?
Explain the Concept of “Rug Pull” in Relation to Mutable Contract Ownership