Is Paxos Gold (PAXG) Safe? Token Security Scan
Verdict
Trust score: 95/100 (grade AAA) — composite risk 5%.
Paxos Gold shows a low composite risk score (5%) based on GoPlus's on-chain checks. This is not a guarantee of safety — always do independent research.
Key checks
- Honeypot signal: none detected
- Buy tax 0% · Sell tax 0%
- Mint function: none found
- Pause/freeze: none found
- Proxy contract: YES — logic can be upgraded after launch
- Liquidity: $7,297,825 tracked, 0% locked
- Holders: 84,680 (top 10 control 33.4%)
Risk factors (1)
- Only 0% of tracked liquidity is locked
Positive signals (5)
- No mint function detected
- Contract source code is verified
- Reasonable holder distribution (top 10: 33.4%)
- Liquidity depth: $7,297,825
- 84,680 holders
Understand these findings
- Why liquidity locks matter
- How liquidity removal rugs work
- Proxy contracts: when the rules can change after launch
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Data source: GoPlus Security (live on-chain checks). This is an automated check, not financial advice — a passing scan is not a guarantee of safety. Run your own scan with the free RugShield scanner.