Increase of Suspicious Tokens in Web3

By BNB Smart Chain
Jan 16, 2024, 9:38 AM
twitter

The BNB Smart Chain community is observing a rise in suspicious tokens related to A.​I projects across Web3.​ To stay safe, it is advised to follow @HashDit for real-time alerts and advice regarding Web3 security.​

Sources

We're monitoring an increase of suspicious tokens based on A.I projects across Web3 🤖❌ Stay safe by following @HashDit and receive timely alerts and advice about Web3 security.

HashDit | now with Pro Extension
HashDit | now with Pro Extension
@HashDit

#HashDit #CommunityAlert We've recently detected many meme tokens named $GROK which show risky signs. We advise users to be wary of the risk of speculation and DYOR before investing.

Image
44
Reply
Read more about BNB Smart Chain

BNB Chain Launches Agent Studio for One-Prompt AI Agent Deployment

BNB Chain has released **BNB Agent Studio**, a tool that allows developers to create and deploy AI agents on the blockchain using a single prompt. The platform reduces what previously took a month of work with multiple tools down to under 15 minutes. **Key features:** - Deploy agents through Cursor AI or Claude Code with simple text descriptions - Agents receive onchain identity, dedicated wallets, and payment capabilities - Built on AWS Bedrock AgentCore for persistent operation - Free trial available with GitHub login only (no AWS account or credit card required) **Use cases include:** - Market monitoring and automated trading - Portfolio rebalancing - Yield optimization The platform aims to make "smart money" accessible by enabling capital to work autonomously rather than requiring constant manual intervention. Agents can operate continuously, executing strategies while users are offline. [Learn more about BNB Agent Studio](https://www.bnbchain.org/en/blog/bnb-agent-studio-is-live-on-bnb-chain-ai-agents-from-one-prompt)

BNB Beacon Chain Asset Recovery Now Self-Service

BNB Beacon Chain Asset Recovery Now Self-Service

BNB Chain has launched a self-service recovery tool for users holding assets on BNB Beacon Chain. **What's New:** - Open-source tool now available for independent asset recovery - Users can migrate eligible BEP2 and BEP8 tokens to BNB Smart Chain - No longer requires waiting for centralized processing **Key Details:** - This follows Phase 2 of the Token Recovery Tool sunset on June 30 - Users were previously warned about longer processing times for delayed migrations - Full instructions available in the [official user guide](https://www.bnbchain.org/en/blog/bnb-beacon-chain-token-recovery-tool-self-service-user-guide) The self-service approach gives users direct control over moving their tokens from the deprecated Beacon Chain to BNB Smart Chain.

EU's MiCA Regulations Push Crypto Users Toward Self-Custody on BNB Chain

EU's MiCA Regulations Push Crypto Users Toward Self-Custody on BNB Chain

The EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations have officially taken effect, prompting centralized exchanges to adjust their European operations. In response, some users are exploring self-custody options. **Key developments:** - MiCA compliance is reshaping how exchanges operate in Europe - BNB Chain offers a pathway for users transitioning from centralized platforms - Self-custody allows users to maintain control of their private keys **Available features on BNB Chain:** - Token swapping directly from personal wallets - Earning opportunities through various protocols - Stablecoin holdings with full custody control For those considering the move to self-custody, BNB Chain has published a [comprehensive migration guide](https://www.bnbchain.org/en/blog/moving-from-a-centralized-exchange-to-bnb-chain) covering the technical steps involved in transferring assets and navigating the ecosystem.

Fluidkey Brings 400+ Tokenized Stocks and ETFs to BNB Chain

Fluidkey Brings 400+ Tokenized Stocks and ETFs to BNB Chain

**Fluidkey** has integrated with BNB Chain to provide one-tap access to over **400 tokenized stocks and ETFs**, expanding the availability of real-world assets onchain. **Key features:** - Access to traditional markets 24/7, unlike conventional trading hours - Global participation without geographic restrictions - Assets can be deployed across DeFi protocols - Builds on BNB Chain's existing tokenized securities infrastructure This follows BNB Chain's launch of **bStocks** - 1:1-backed U.S. securities tradable with zero fees that settle in under a second. Users can trade with as little as $5 while maintaining full self-custody through wallets like Trust Wallet and Binance Wallet. The platform already supports integration with major DeFi protocols including PancakeSwap, Venus Protocol, and Lista DAO, allowing users to supply liquidity or use tokenized stocks as collateral while continuing to earn dividends. *Note: This is informational content, not financial advice. Always do your own research.* [Learn more about tokenized stocks on BNB Chain](https://www.bnbchain.org/en/blog/bnb-street-is-open-24-7-access-709-tokenized-stocks-of-the-worlds-largest-companies-on-bnb-chain)

AEON Bridges AI Agents to Real World Payments via QR Codes and Card Networks

**AEON is launching infrastructure to connect blockchain-based AI agents directly to physical commerce.** - QR-code payment systems will enable agents to transact at brick-and-mortar merchants - Integration with Visa and Mastercard payment rails is being deployed - The platform already processes $263M+ in volume across 50M merchants in Southeast Asia, Africa, and Latin America This development allows autonomous AI agents to participate in the traditional economy without human intermediaries. AEON supports emerging payment standards including x402 and ERC-8004, positioning itself as payment infrastructure for AI-driven transactions. The rollout represents a practical bridge between onchain automation and everyday commerce.