Your Token Becomes Worthless: Unveiling Rug Pull Schemes in Crypto Token via Code-and-Transaction Fusion Analysis

In this episode of Byte of Truth, host Sébastien Deschamps uncovers the dark art of the rug pull — the scam where your hot new token suddenly becomes worthless.But this isn't just another crypto horror story. We explore RPHunter, a cutting-edge tool that fuses smart contract code analysis with blockchain transaction behavior to detect scams before they drain your wallet.Learn how scammers engineer trust, manipulate liquidity, and vanish with millions — and how AI-powered graph networks are learning to fight back.If you’ve ever minted a token, aped into a new coin, or just want to know how tech is outsmarting cybercriminals, this one’s for you.Topics include:How rug pulls actually work (step by shady step)The science behind code and transaction graph fusionWhy old scam detection tools fall shortWhat 645 real rug pulls taught researchersRPHunter’s 95% detection accuracy and what that means for DeFi securityHit play and stay ahead of the rug.Wu, H., Wang, H., Li, S., Wu, Y., Fan, M., Jin, W., Zhao, Y., & Liu, T. (2025). Your Token Becomes Worthless: Unveiling Rug Pull Schemes in Crypto Token via Code-and-Transaction Fusion Analysis.