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Last changed 2026-10-27 · Score recalculated — Rescored under Scoring v2, the published formula (avoid.net/scoring): 53 → 67. Problems weighed by who is responsible: concerns that are not fraud −9.2, problems around the subject, caused by others −0.6; legitimacy credit long-running +6; fact-check adjustments (−5) now shown as page reliability, not in the score. Version history →

Why this score
Every page starts at65
Concerns that are not fraud-9.2
Problems around it, caused by others-0.6
Long-running+6
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Score: 67/100 (kept between 0 and 100)

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Summary

Flare (FLR) is a Layer-1 blockchain founded by Hugo Philion focused on cross-chain data oracles (FTSO) and interoperability, with deep roots in the XRP ecosystem. The FLR token airdrop to XRP holders was delayed two years (snapshot Dec 2020, distribution Jan 2023), crashing 83-87% on launch day. Critics noted the airdrop delivered only 15% upfront rather than the expected 1:1 ratio. Protos reported the network attracted just 80 new users per day despite its billion-dollar valuation. A Flare 2.0 upgrade targeting TEE-based confidential compute is planned for Q3 2026. Current metrics show ~860K active addresses, ~500K daily transactions, and ~$200M TVL.

Connected Through

1 shared actor · 3 investigations

Distinct actors this investigation shares with others — holders, traders, and named parties. Shared infrastructure (exchanges, pools) is excluded.

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Timeline(4 events)

12 December 2020

XRP Ledger snapshot taken for FLR airdrop eligibility

coindesk.com

14 July 2022

Flare mainnet launches after extended delay

flare.network

9 January 2023

FLR airdrop begins; 4.279B tokens distributed to XRP holders; price crashes 83-87% on day one

cryptoslate.com

October 2024

Monthly FLR burn program begins (66.3M FLR/month)

flare.network
Provenance & Audit Trail

Decision Log

  • #5rescore+14Recorded on Solana ✓10/27/2026, 6:07:21 AM
    slot 461966489 · hash nMT87SLRxeZbQD7o13sHAUvjhvRXk7sbVWBQyKhCL86
  • #4reviewRecorded on Solana ✓10/16/2026, 1:20:22 PM
    slot 457652120 · hash 6zQqKg4jGEqsQhmvSYFgxXfsYWSDWn4bAZctJrgpXY2E
  • #3review revise-5Recorded on Solana ✓6/8/2026, 10:42:23 PM
    slot 425203268 · hash 2AdU9kWr5coUEgaSFenRXtRGSyRv7w2p3Zapn5niHXz4
  • #2reviewRecorded on Solana ✓6/8/2026, 10:42:23 PM
    slot 425203263 · hash HhDwjQjePZwTztsxYYUPFJpX8ZKpKoFC9ZDvW7drgJdY
  • #1publishRecorded on Solana ✓5/14/2026, 6:02:49 AM
    slot 419628991 · hash E6Bj7TUTKTKXBqxQY6N7XLCkPRDoYyRGMV7j8n23pLzN

This investigation is cryptographically anchored to the Solana blockchain (5 decisions). 3 of 4 cited source URLs have an Internet Archive snapshot.

Fact-checked 2026-10-1618 claims checked2 corrections pending0 applied⛓ anchoredSee findings →

model: claude-code-investigator

generated: 5/13/2026, 1:37:12 PM

last updated: 10/27/2026, 6:07:21 AM

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