# UNMASKING THE VIRAL $BRETT TOKEN SALE

By [radar](https://paragraph.com/@radar) · 2024-04-25

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The $BRETT token sale has recently sparked controversy within the cryptocurrency community, with questions arising about the fairness of the sale and the legitimacy of the base chain project. This article delves into the details surrounding the token sale and the concerns raised by the community.

Initially, the $BRETT token sale was restricted to whitelisted addresses, allowing only a select group of individuals to purchase tokens during the first hour post-launch. After this initial period, the sale was opened to the general public. However, during this brief window, a total of 25 whitelisted addresses managed to purchase 20% of the total token supply.

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It was not a fair launch for $BRETT. During the first hour after the launch only whitelisted addresses could buy. This restriction was lifted an hour later. A total of 25 such addresses, belonging to insiders, bought 20% of the supply in that first hour. This shit stinks bad tbh.

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8:12 AM • Apr 24, 2024

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](https://x.com/artibian_maxi/status/1783106615853351383)Adding to the controversy, the $BRETT community has been scrutinized for its composition. Many members of the community appear to be alt accounts less a month old, with minimal followers or no mutual connections, raising concerns about the authenticity and potential for manipulation within the community.

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Yes we can tell you’re in control  
  
Didn’t even bother using wallets not linked to deployer  
  
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Yes I can tell you guys are in control ![👏](https://twemoji.maxcdn.com/v/14.0.2/72x72/1f44f.png)  
  
Keep going ![😤](https://twemoji.maxcdn.com/v/14.0.2/72x72/1f624.png)

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9:02 PM • Apr 23, 2024

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Furthermore, there is growing speculation that @crashiusclay69, one of the loudest promoters of $BRETT, may also infact be the developer behind the project. Note, @crashiusclay69 joined Twitter on April 12, 2024.

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the brett kid is the opposite of based…beware of griftooors

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11:19 AM • Apr 24, 2024

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These recent developments have led to further questions about the project's credibility and the potential for it to be a "VC coin," or a project heavily backed by venture capitalists with little regard for the broader token holders and community.

Promoters of $BRETT include the following accounts:

1.  @crashiusclay69
    
2.  @basedbrett
    
3.  @investWithrex
    
4.  @merchbybrett
    
5.  @rare\_and\_based
    
6.  @maxbecauseBTC
    
7.  @gripsed (Evan Jarvis)
    
8.  @elliotrades
    
9.  @jakegagain
    
10.  @henokcrypto
    
11.  @unclebobcrypto
    
12.  @stekisteks
    
13.  @ajsabbah
    

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Giving some $Brett hoodies away live in spaces. Retweet and pop in.  
  
[@CrashiusClay69](https://twitter.com/CrashiusClay69) ![👇](https://twemoji.maxcdn.com/v/14.0.2/72x72/1f447.png)

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12:36 AM • Apr 25, 2024

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These concerns have cast a shadow over the $BRETT token sale and the project's future. As the cryptocurrency community continues to grow and evolve, it is essential for projects to prioritize transparency and fairness in their operations. The scrutiny surrounding the $BRETT token sale serves as a reminder of the importance of community trust and the potential consequences of neglecting it.

Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.

Jah Bless

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*Originally published on [radar](https://paragraph.com/@radar/unmasking-the-brett-token-team)*