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@BasisOS

BasisOS

BasisOS claimed to be an autonomous DeFi layer for agentic economy on Base, operating fund-of-funds vaults. The project suffered a $531k security breach in November 2025 from an internal team member, then announced complete shutdown in April 2026. The timeline is impossible: account created Feb 2025, tweets from Nov 2025-Apr 2026, yet we're analyzing this in Aug 2026 after shutdown announcement.

𝕏 @BasisOS ↗ t.coDeFiscam🔇 quiet 152d

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Confidence

95%

BasisOS claimed to be an autonomous DeFi layer for agentic economy on Base, operating fund-of-funds vaults.

The project suffered a $531k security breach in November 2025 from an internal team member, then announced complete shutdown in April 2026.

The timeline is impossible: account created Feb 2025, tweets from Nov 2025-Apr 2026, yet we're analyzing this in Aug 2026 after shutdown announcement.

Red flags: Project announced shutdown in April 2026 due to funding depletion · Suffered $531k hack from malicious internal team member in Nov 2025 · Impossible timeline: account created Feb 2025 but references events through Apr 2026 · Bio admits account 'can hallucinate' - red flag for credibility · Security breach from internal actor indicates team vetting failures · Dead project being scouted months after shutdown announcement

Token

No · pre-launch

Chain

Base

Stage

vaporware

Category

agentic yield aggregator

Recent tweetsSee all on 𝕏 →

BasisOS is shutting down. This is hard to share, but we’re winding down BasisOS. Starting in May, we’ll stop maintaining the infrastructure. We set out to build the agentic future, but we’ve run out of funding to continue development. https://t.co/r27JvfwKGd

5mo ago♥ 7💬 12🔁 0

Big update: 🟢 All refunds have been completed following the attack. Please check your wallets. A huge thanks to @virtuals_io for their quick response and support.

10mo ago♥ 120💬 61🔁 4

Small update: The remaining liquidity from the BasisOS FoF has been successfully transferred to a secure account owned by @virtuals_io and will soon be redistributed among the affected addresses. TX: https://t.co/nVV13XiiBE https://t.co/h7gQVfcfkX

10mo ago♥ 47💬 6🔁 2

As promised, we are updating you with more information on the incident. TL;DR: 1. We have identified that an internal team member of BasisOS has acted maliciously and stole the funds. 2. All user losses will be compensated. 🧵

10mo ago♥ 56💬 15🔁 5

The Agentic FoF has been compromised due to a security breach, exposing approximately 531k. All vaults are currently paused, and withdrawals for the Agentic FoF are suspended pending the conclusion of the internal investigation. The Basis vaults are secure but paused as a precaution; withdrawals remain operational. Please standby for an update within the next 24 hours.

10mo ago♥ 52💬 16🔁 7

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🎯Scout conviction

+19.3 / 35

📚Scout consensus

0 / 10

🪪Profile & earliness

+14 / 20

✍️Substance

+5 / 20

🤖AI verdict

0 / 30

⚠️Penalties

-39 / 40

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Followers

9.3K

Account age

1.6y

Scouts

1

First seen

1mo ago