Crypto Trust Score

Learn how the Forvest Trust Score helps investors evaluate crypto projects and identify high-confidence

15 September 2025 8 Minutes

How to Avoid Falling for Fake Trust Scores in Crypto: Protect Your Investments

Cryptocurrency scams are rampant – Americans lost an estimated $9.3 billion in crypto fraud in 2024. Scammers have grown more sophisticated, using tools like fake trust scores to make bogus coins or exchanges look legitimate. Understanding how crypto trust scores work is essential before relying on them to judge exchanges or tokens. Fake trust scores […]

11 September 2025 32 Minutes

Using Trust Score to Evaluate Emerging Cryptocurrencies: A Smarter Way to Vet New Coins

Trust Scores in Cryptocurrency In the “Wild West” of crypto, thousands of new coins launch each year—unfortunately, many are risky or outright scams. As of 2025, over 17,000 cryptocurrencies have been created, but only around 10,385 are active, meaning a large number have already failed or been abandoned. Alarmingly, nearly 80% of 2017’s ICO projects […]

2 September 2025 15 Minutes

Why Some High Trust Score Projects Still Don’t Perform Well

“I once followed a new DeFi project with an almost perfect trust score after its audit—yet its user base never materialized. Despite stellar credentials on paper, it languished.” On the surface, a high trust score should signal safety and promise. After all, these ratings distill audits, team reputation, code quality, tokenomics, and other risk signals […]

2 September 2025 20 Minutes

Key Metrics Used to Calculate Trust Scores in Crypto

The Importance of Trust Score in Cryptocurrencies Imagine you’re eyeing a shiny new token promising “guaranteed” gains. You dig deeper and discover the team is anonymous, the GitHub repository is inactive, and no independent audit exists. In 2023 alone, crypto scams surged by 45%, costing investors over $5.6 billion. In a market that still operates […]

25 August 2025 16 Minutes

Trust Score Breakdown of Popular Projects: BTC, ETH, SOL, DOGE

In crypto’s Wild West, trust is the one thing investors crave. After all, studies have shown that up to 95% of reported trading volume on some exchanges has been fake, making surface-level metrics dangerously misleading. With markets swinging violently and narratives changing fast, investors need a clearer way to separate structural strength from hype. This […]

10 August 2025 12 Minutes

How to Identify Scam Coins Using Trust Score

How to Identify Scam Coins Using Trust Score | Crypto Safety Guide In the Wild West of cryptocurrency, scam coins lurk in every corner. Fraudsters push fake tokens promising 100× gains, and even experienced investors can fall victim to hype and social proof. In fact, a large share of crypto losses stem from blind trust […]

3 August 2025 11 Minutes

What Is Trust Score in Crypto and How to Rely on It When Investing?

Investing in cryptocurrency can feel like the Wild West. New exchanges and tokens pop up constantly, and it’s hard to know which ones are safe. Enter the crypto Trust Score – a handy metric designed to gauge the safety and reliability of exchanges, cryptocurrencies, and platforms. Simply put, a crypto Trust Score is like an […]

3 August 2025 26 Minutes

Understanding Trust Scores in Crypto Projects

Ever been tempted by a crypto project that promised the moon? I have. A few years ago, I nearly invested in a flashy new ICO advertising “guaranteed” high returns. On the surface, everything looked polished—slick branding, bold claims, and aggressive marketing. But a closer look revealed red flags: an anonymous team, vague documentation, and a […]