Guide

How to Verify a Solana Token Is Authentic

Scammers spoof popular Solana tokens by minting lookalikes with the same name and logo. Traders lose funds swapping into the wrong mint.

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Key facts

  • Get the mint address from the project's official website or verified X profile.
  • Cross-verify on Solscan — real projects usually have deep transaction history and known dev wallet.
  • Confirm on DEX Screener the token has the correct pool and volume history.

Step-by-step

  1. Get the mint address from the project's official website or verified X profile.
  2. Cross-verify on Solscan — real projects usually have deep transaction history and known dev wallet.
  3. Confirm on DEX Screener the token has the correct pool and volume history.
  4. Run /score/{mint} on MakeMeACoin — real projects usually have green trust badges.
  5. Never trust mint addresses from Telegram, Discord, or screenshots without cross-check.

Next step

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FAQ

How do I know a Solana token is real?

Only by mint address. Verify from the project's official website plus at least one blockchain explorer.

Are logo and name unique on Solana?

No. Anyone can mint a lookalike. Always verify the mint address.

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