PancakeSwap's Chinese account compromised, advises against link interactions

Key Takeaways

• PancakeSwap's official Chinese X account has been compromised.
• Users are advised not to click or interact with any links shared recently from the compromised account.

PancakeSwap, a decentralized exchange, confirmed today that its Chinese-language X account has been compromised and advised users to avoid interacting with any links from that account.

PancakeSwap introduced CAKE.PAD in recent months, a rebranded feature allowing users to commit CAKE tokens for early access to new tokens without staking or lock-ups. The platform also collaborated with Zeus Network to launch a syrup pool for ZEUS tokens.

The exchange highlighted a resurgence in platform activity, achieving a new high in trading volume for the quarter.