Hack history / 2022 / Rug pull
SHELL
Rug pull on Jun 11, 2022 · Rug Pull
ONE SOURCE · 1 SOURCE
Lost
$180K
dollars at the time
Returned
none listed
as the sources state it
Rank
#1,523
among thefts by dollars lost
What happened
On June 11, the SHELL token price fell by more than 56%. The project owner minted 150 million tokens at one address, then transferred them and sold some of them in 12 transactions for about $180,000.
Details
- Date
- Jun 11, 2022
- Kind
- Rug pull
- Method
- Rug Pull
- How in
- Insiders: rug pulls, frauds, collapses
- Target
- not stated
- Chains
- BNB Chain
Reported by
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Cite this page
SwanBluechip, "SHELL rug pull, Jun 11, 2022: $180K lost", Crypto hack history, https://swan-hack-tracker.pages.dev/history/i/ht9e1f3fddf7/ (data as of 2026-11-01).