Research & Publications
Original research and analysis from the Token Health Scan team — covering DeFi exploit patterns, on-chain risk signals, and protocol health deep dives.
Featured topics
- DeFi token collapse patterns and early warning signals
- Smart contract audit limitations and what audits miss
- On-chain signals that predicted major exploits
- How Token Health Scan scores a protocol across five dimensions
- Monthly DeFi exploit reports
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All publications
- Token Sniffer Alternatives (2026) (updated 2026-08-07)
- Best Token Scanners in 2026 (7 Tools Compared) (updated 2026-08-07)
- 10 DeFi Exploits in July 2026: The Month Governance Went Wrong Again (updated 2026-08-06)
- 11 DeFi Exploits in June 2026: Private Keys and Protocol Governance (updated 2026-08-06)
- 5 DeFi Token Collapse Patterns (And How to Fix Each One) (updated 2026-08-05)
- Iron Finance: The $2B Collapse That Every On-Chain Signal Predicted (updated 2026-05-28)
- The Whale Moat: DeFi's Quietest Collapse Pattern (And How to Reverse It) (updated 2026-05-26)
- Your DeFiLlama TVL and Your Actual Liquidity Score Are Different Numbers. Here's Why Both Are Correct. (updated 2026-05-26)
- ADA's Whale Concentration Hit a 6-Year High. Here's What the Tokenomics Score Shows. (updated 2026-05-26)
- Why Passing a Smart Contract Audit No Longer Means Your Token Is Safe in 2026 (updated 2026-05-22)
- How the Echo Protocol $76.7M Exploit Escaped Every Audit (updated 2026-05-22)
- We Scanned 5 Mid-Cap DeFi Protocols. The Same Pattern Showed Up Every Time. (updated 2026-05-22)
- 15 DeFi Exploits in May 2026: The Pattern Behind the Losses (updated 2026-05-22)
- The 5 On-Chain Signals That Predicted Every Major DeFi Exploit in 2026 (updated 2026-05-22)
- How Token Health Scan Scores a Protocol: The 5-Dimension Methodology (updated 2026-05-18)