{"id":1514,"date":"2022-12-08T16:03:02","date_gmt":"2022-12-08T16:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nft.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/08\/nounsdao-will-donate-100-eth-to-zachxbts-detective-efforts\/"},"modified":"2022-12-08T16:03:02","modified_gmt":"2022-12-08T16:03:02","slug":"nounsdao-will-donate-100-eth-to-zachxbts-detective-efforts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nft.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/08\/nounsdao-will-donate-100-eth-to-zachxbts-detective-efforts\/","title":{"rendered":"NounsDAO Will Donate 100 ETH To ZachXBT\u2019s Detective Efforts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NounsDAO has passed a proposal to donate 100 ETH to ZachXBT to support their \u201cinvestigative journalism\u201d. Recognising the important role the crypto detective has played in exposing a host of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/nft-scams-how-to-keep-your-crypto-safe-and-protect-your-nft\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">crypto and NFT scams<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the recent proposal passed with a majority of 180 votes. NounsDAO itself was the victim of a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/nouns-dao-twitter-hacked-brazen-scammer-holds-a-twitter-space\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Twitter hack<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> early this year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s all you need to know about NounsDAO\u2019s proposal to fund ZachXBT:<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_86816\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86816\" style=\"width: 720px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-86816\" src=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Beeples-Artwork.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Artwork by NFT artist Beeple featuring ZachXBT's PFP of a penguin\" width=\"720\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Beeples-Artwork.jpg.webp 720w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Beeples-Artwork.jpg-240x300.webp 240w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Beeples-Artwork.jpg-45x56.webp 45w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Beeples-Artwork.jpg-150x188.webp 150w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Beeples-Artwork.jpg-450x563.webp 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-86816\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beeple\u2019s artwork honouring ZachXBT. Credit: Beeple<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span id=\"About_NounsDAOs_proposal_to_fund_ZachXBT\"><b>About NounsDAO\u2019s proposal to fund ZachXBT<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ever since NFTs started getting mainstream attention, a host of scams have shaken the industry. Recently, a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/mutant-ape-holder-attempts-to-scam-the-nft-community\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mutant Ape holder<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> attempted to scam community members by offering to sell their mutant. Scammers have also been notorious for hacking high-profile Twitter accounts, including those of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/zeneca-twitter-hacked-was-this-the-scam-yuga-warned-us-about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zeneca<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/digidaigaku-ceo-hacked-community-warned-of-phishing-scams\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Digidaigaku CEO<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and even that of the British Army. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is under these circumstances that NounsDAO has passed a proposal to support crypto detective ZachXBT. The proposal received 180 votes in favour and 20 against.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cZachXBT is a public good serving the crypto ecosystem through tireless research exposing countless scams,\u201d the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/houseofnouns.wtf\/proposals\/177\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">proposal<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> reads. \u201cRecent events have highlighted the dire need and importance of such work. This prop proposes to fund 100 ETH to their donation address: zachxbt.eth.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Who_is_ZachXBT\"><b>Who is ZachXBT?<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ZachXBT is an anonymous user striving to bring justice to the crypto and NFT space. Indeed, they have played a crucial role in exposing a host of scammers in the space, including Tai Lopez and BitBoy Crypto. They even exposed three people believed to be behind a massive hack targeting <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/nft-artist-beeple-interview-with-nftevening-at-nft-in-america\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NFT artist Beeple\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Twitter account. What\u2019s more, Beeple thanked their efforts through an artwork honouring ZachXBT.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Besides, French cyber crime authorities even utilised the on-chain sleuth\u2019s research to nab fraudsters who allegedly stole $2.5 million worth of NFTs. 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Recognising the important role the crypto detective has played in exposing a host of crypto and NFT scams, the recent proposal passed with a majority of 180 votes. 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