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Some DeFi Pools Are Rigged to Fake a Good Price, Enso Finds

Unchained·July 16, 2026·1 min read
Some DeFi Pools Are Rigged to Fake a Good Price, Enso Finds

Enso found two real DeFi pools, on Ethereum and Polygon, engineered to pass a wallet's pre-trade simulation with an attractive quote and then execute at a worse rate. This rigging deceives traders by faking good prices. The discovery highlights manipulation risks in decentralized finance pools.

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