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Suspicious projects outpublish legitimate ones in crypto press releases

2026/02/03 22:00
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A new report finds most crypto press releases come from high-risk projects, raising questions about disclosure, hype and market manipulation.

More than six in 10 crypto press releases published between June and November 2025 came from projects flagged as “high risk” or scams, according to a new industry report.

Suspicious projects outpublish legitimate ones in crypto press releases

Crypto communications company Chainstory said that it analyzed a data set of 2,893 press releases, categorizing issuers by risk and scoring announcements based on tone and substance.

The report found that 62.5% of the releases were linked to high-risk activity or scams, with product or feature updates and trading or listing announcements accounting for 74%. High-risk releases included unrealistic yield promises and copy-pasted websites.

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