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rubric v1.7.0

New ERC-20 approval to unverified contract from whale

Kinetiq's assessment for RD-F-096 — scored gray on the v1.7.0 rubric. The evidence below is the curator's reasoning for this score.

Evidence summary #

Post-v1 signal infrastructure. Applicable: yes — kHYPE is an ERC-20 token; approvals to unverified contracts are monitorable on HyperEVMScan. No active monitoring of this approval pattern for kHYPE holders deployed. Signal requires continuous ERC-20 Approval event monitoring on kHYPE contract.

Sources #

  • Etherscan
    kHYPE Token — HyperEVMScankHYPE Token proxy 0xfD739d4e — ERC-20 Approval events monitorable but not currently tracked for this signalretrieved 2026-05-17

Methodology #

Detect whether a top-TVL depositor grants a new token approval to an unverified contract that interacts with this protocol.

See the full factor methodology and distribution across all protocols →

rubric_version v1.7.0 protocol kinetiq factor RD-F-096 score gray collected_at 2026-05-17 15:29:57