BAT On-Chain Risk Check

Basic Attention Token · Ethereum · 0x0d8775f648430679a709e98d2b0cb6250d2887ef
14 / 18 On-chain Check
Checked 22 Sept 2026. On-chain Check, 18 of the 100-point ChainSift Score — what it covers.

Evidence

Risk factorFindingEvidenceDate
Sellable Yes Transfer simulation 22 Sept 2026
Buy tax No data Contract 22 Sept 2026
Sell tax No data Contract 22 Sept 2026
Admin mint Enabled Contract 22 Sept 2026
Transfers pausable Not present Contract 22 Sept 2026
Address blacklist Not present Contract 22 Sept 2026
Upgradeable proxy No Contract 22 Sept 2026
Source verified Yes Block explorer 22 Sept 2026
Top-10 holders 42.2% Holder distribution 22 Sept 2026
Liquidity locked No LP holders 22 Sept 2026
Holders 421249 Token contract 22 Sept 2026

This contract — BAT

Deployed by0x3095a4…1e8c41
Holders421,249

Largest holders

RankAddressShare
#1 0xfd821d…64a00b 10.38%
#2 0xebede4…42ef27 6.57%
#3 0xca9165…22a7a3 5.37%
#4 0x5a52e9…70efcb 4.99%
#5 0x4a6372…a8367a 4.37%

What this means

This automated check scanned the BAT contract on Ethereum and scored it 14 out of 18 on the mechanics it looks for. A few things stand out and are worth translating into plain terms. The contract includes an admin mint function, which means whoever controls that permission can create new tokens beyond the current supply; this doesn't necessarily happen, but the capability exists in the code. Top-10 wallets hold 42.2% of all tokens, which is a concentration level that means a small number of holders could move a large share of supply if they chose to sell, potentially affecting price independent of anything else happening with the project. Liquidity is not locked, meaning whoever provided the trading pool could withdraw it, which would affect the ability to buy or sell the token on that pool. On the positive side, no pausable transfer function or address blacklist was detected on the date of this check, meaning the contract does not appear to let an admin freeze transfers or block specific wallets, and the contract is not upgradeable via proxy, meaning its core logic cannot be silently swapped out later. The source code is verified on the block explorer, so the logic behind these findings can be independently read by anyone.

It's important to be clear about what this check does not cover. This is a purely automated read of contract mechanics — it looks at what the code allows, not at who is behind the project, what they intend to do with those permissions, how the token is distributed economically, or whether any legal or regulatory structure sits behind it. A high score here reflects an absence of certain detected technical red flags on this date; it says nothing about team credibility, roadmap viability, or business fundamentals, none of which are assessed by this tool.

Before making any decision, it's worth looking into who currently holds the mint and admin permissions on this contract and whether that control sits with a multisig, a DAO, or a single wallet — this is publicly checkable on-chain. It's also worth reviewing the liquidity pool directly to see its current size and depth, since that affects how easily a position could be exited. Reading up on the project's own documentation, audit history if any, and community discussion around governance decisions can add useful context that a contract scan alone cannot provide. Finally, remember that on-chain findings can change: mint permissions can be renounced or reassigned, and liquidity conditions shift, so a check performed today reflects conditions on that date only.

Team, tokenomics and legal structure are not assessed here — that is the other 82 points of the ChainSift Score. How this check works and what it misses.

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We checked 18 points out of 100.

The other 82 are where money is usually lost: who the team is, where the tokens sit, what the documents actually say, and what the project chose not to put on its front page.

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Contract data read from GoPlus Security and the Ethereum block explorer. Scores are calculated by fixed rules from that data — no language model decides them. Last updated 22 Sept 2026. A check describes a contract on the date shown; contracts can be changed afterwards.