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    BlockDAG Probed in $300M Scam Allegation

    Staff ReporterBy Staff ReporterApril 16, 2026No Comments2 Mins Read
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    1. Blockchain investigator ZachXBT exposes BlockDAG Network for allegedly stealing over $300 million from retail investors through high-pressure sales and false promises of high ROI.
    2. The scam utilizes aggressive marketing tactics, creating urgency with phrases like “LAST 72 HOURS LOWEST ENTRY EVER,” to lure in unsuspecting investors.
    3. Past controversies reveal that BlockDAG’s fundraising targets increased while actual on-chain activity did not match the claims of exchange listings and trading volume.
    4. Leadership questions and links to hidden parties, such as Gurhan Kiziloz, suggest the project is a scam with funds being off-ramped and luxurious spending by insiders.

    Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has accused the BlockDAG Network (BDAG) of a major scam involving more than $300 million. Despite warnings, some investors still fall for high-pressure sales tactics. These tactics promise high returns to attract retail investors quickly.

    Recently, YouTube investigator Coffeezilla alerted followers about a scammer promoting unrealistic gains. ZachXBT responded by sharing evidence showing BlockDAG’s aggressive marketing. For example, the platform used phrases like “$0.0000061 LIMITED SUPPLY, 95x POTENTIAL!” to create urgency.

    This is not the first controversy for BlockDAG. Investigators have tracked suspicious activities for months. The platform claimed to have multiple exchange listings, but no real trading backed these claims. Many victims say they couldn’t withdraw funds or receive promised tokens.

    Further examination revealed a mismatch between the team shown publicly and those working behind the scenes. ZachXBT linked the platform to Gurhan Kiziloz, a known scammer and alleged co-founder of Spartans. Kiziloz’s lavish spending hints at illegal profits from the scam.

    These developments highlight a broader issue. Despite repeated warnings, aggressive marketing and false promises continue to draw in casual investors. Blockchain innovation can solve real problems, but scams threaten to undermine trust in the sector.

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