Scam Alert: Increase in Phishing Attempts Impersonating dYdX

By dYdX
Jan 16, 2024, 9:38 AM
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dYdX has issued a warning to its community about a rise in scams impersonating their brand and ecosystem.​ Users are advised to be vigilant and cautious to protect themselves from phishing attempts.​

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Please be vigilant and careful! We are noticing a large uptick in scams impersonating our brand/ecosystem!

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