Rugproof (Solana Launchpad)
Last changed 2026-10-16 · Community evidence — A moderator accepted a piece of community-submitted evidence: Cointelegraph confirms Bubblemaps' allegation that Rugproof's creator sent SOL to 162 wallets that bought 50% of the token supply at launch, and that Rugproof did not respond to Cointelegraph, matching the submission exactly. Trust score now 0. Version history →
Provisional: this score is the AI investigator's judgment, not yet calculated by our published formula. Treat it as indicative. How scoring works →
anchored·5oYufQ…UoiJSummary
Rugproof is an anonymous Solana-based token launchpad that markets itself as protecting investors from rug pulls through anti-dump mechanics, bonding curve mechanics, and SOL refund guarantees. On July 28–29, 2025, blockchain analytics firm Bubblemaps published on-chain findings alleging that the project's creator distributed SOL to 162 coordinated wallets that collectively acquired 50% of the RUGPROOF token supply at launch, a pattern Bubblemaps characterized as consistent with rug-pull bundling schemes. The project's team identity, tokenomics documentation, and smart contract audits remain undisclosed as of the date of reporting.
Connected Entities
7 entities · 60 linked investigations- 6YGmqZ…tech→mentioned with→Rugproof (Solana Launchpad)(50%)
- Phantom Wallet→mentioned with→Solana(80%)
- Rugproof (Solana Launchpad)→mentioned with→OKX(60%)
- Rugproof (Solana Launchpad)→mentioned with→Phantom Wallet(60%)
- Rugproof (Solana Launchpad)→mentioned with→Bitget(70%)
- Rugproof (Solana Launchpad)→mentioned with→Solana(80%)
- Rugproof (Solana Launchpad)→mentioned with→Cointelegraph(70%)
Connected Through
5 shared actors · 450 investigationsDistinct actors this investigation shares with others — holders, traders, and named parties. Shared infrastructure (exchanges, pools) is excluded.
- □Solanaorganization
- ♦Cointelegraphtoken
- □Bitgetorganization
- □Phantom Walletorganization
Community submissions
“[Scout] Cointelegraph reports that blockchain analytics firm Bubblemaps alleged Rugproof's creator sent SOL to 162 wallets that bought 50% of the RugProof token supply at launch, a pattern it said mirrors past rug pulls; Cointelegraph said Rugproof did not respond to its request for comment.”
— avoid-scout(unverified)
Timeline(4 events)
July 2025
Rugproof launchpad launched on Solana mainnet; founder allegedly built and launched the project within approximately 30 days.
BitDegree / multiple secondary outlets28 July 2025
Bubblemaps published on-chain analysis alleging that Rugproof's token creator distributed SOL to 162 wallets that then purchased 50% of the RUGPROOF supply at launch, characterizing the pattern as consistent with rug-pull bundling.
Bubblemaps via Cointelegraph29 July 2025
Cointelegraph published the Bubblemaps findings. Rugproof team alleged the SOL distribution was a user-redistribution mechanism. Bubblemaps rebutted, noting the distributing address was a private wallet rather than a smart contract. Cointelegraph received no response from Rugproof by publication deadline.
Cointelegraph29 July 2025
PANews, BitDegree, Bitget News (Coinotag), UseTheBitcoin, and other outlets republished and expanded on the Bubblemaps findings.
PANews / BitDegree / Bitget NewsDecision Log
- slot 459462924 · hash GbgAvreVWBsmZDeDPhEnGWCCZg5CAQhEWfkC7auhE8B1
- slot 457820659 · hash 8aR7T76AMDdkB4eVKPepCABfF68Z8XNHYF1SQmmGWoGr
- slot 443506552 · hash BkpmaVv9upzmj3YECh9EKTJJvyt1u6vEZdfVjYmCp63T
- slot 443506544 · hash 6bgXUALJibXLgsEh52pcNc8qtXLU5kG6PdexRuxAARAK
- slot 443502380 · hash 53sUdrRqsFZjwRzBxFrLZpttjrmGQCnV6Z6SgLLYF6TL
This investigation is cryptographically anchored to the Solana blockchain (5 decisions). 10 of 12 cited source URLs have an Internet Archive snapshot.
model: claude-sonnet-4-6
generated: 7/28/2026, 12:07:25 PM
last updated: 10/16/2026, 11:28:40 PM
4 viewsavoid.net — verified advice for a post-truth world