The GainsNetworkToken is a standard ERC-20 implementation with additional minting and role-based access control capabilities. The architecture relies on OpenZeppelin's AccessControl for administrative operations. While the core token logic is standard, the contract contains a design flaw regarding trapped ETH and centralized minting authority. 7.1 Architecture: Standard ERC-20 with role-based minting. 7.2 Code Security: Standard library usage. 7.3 Access Control: Robust role-based system. 7.4 Economic: Centralized minting risk. 7.5 Governance: Admin-controlled grant requests. 7.6 External: Standard meta-transaction support. 7.7 Upgrades: Not applicable. 7.8 Operations: ETH stuck in contract.

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Is Gains Network Safe?
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Read the full analysis- Mintable supply — no cap found, dilution unbounded
- Ownership status UNKNOWN
- Liquidity not locked
- Top-10 concentration > 50%
- Code: ETH Trapped in Contract
Exact factors
- Mintable supply — no cap found, dilution unbounded
- Ownership status UNKNOWN (owner could not be resolved)
- Liquidity NOT locked (100% of the pool; this pool is 44% of DEX liquidity) — who holds it cannot be verified
- Top-10 concentration > 50% (74.2% total → 65.9% effective; 61.7% in EOAs, 10.3% in contracts; 2.1% burned, locked or in pools excluded)
- Code: ETH Trapped in Contract (Medium, static analysis)
Each factor is an on-chain fact recorded at the time of this analysis. The score is computed from them by a deterministic function, so the same contract returns the same score for anyone who runs the audit. How scores are computed
Security Checklist
as of audit · Oct 20Holders
as of audit · Oct 20, 2026- Contractstreasury, vesting, bridge, staking10.3%
- Walletsanonymous holders, free to sell61.7%
- DEX poolsthe pools' own liquidity2.1%
- Everyone else20,660 holders25.8%
How holder types affect the score
Share held by contracts — treasury, vesting, bridge or staking — is discounted against share held by wallets when the score is computed: a contract cannot decide to sell the way an anonymous holder can, though it can still be drained or voted to sell. Effective concentration is the figure the risk score is actually calculated from.
Holder balances as recorded by the audit of Oct 20, 2026
Liquidity
as of audit · Oct 20- Quickswap v2DAIAnalysed$46.3K44.4%
- UniswapWPOL$31.3K30.0%
- UniswapDAI$7.3K7.0%
- Quickswap v3WPOL$5.2K4.9%
- UniswapWETH$4.2K4.0%
- UniswapUSDC$3.9K3.7%
Show 4 more pairs
The 20 remaining pairs hold $2.7K between them and are not listed. The risk score reads depth across every pair.
The LP tokens of the analysed pool are not locked or burned, so whoever holds them can withdraw that liquidity.
0x3302…4e430xf05c…8f690x4628…84a80xeb96…58d40x24a1…cd720xf674…3b520x533f…24ce0x022e…e6ce0x3fb3…c37c0xa280…44feSecurity Findings
MediumETH Trapped in Contract
The contract can receive ETH through meta-transactions or direct transfers, but it lacks any function to withdraw or transfer these funds out. Any ETH sent to the contract address will be permanently locked.CD-01
Issue
The contract can receive ETH through meta-transactions or direct transfers, but it lacks any function to withdraw or transfer these funds out. Any ETH sent to the contract address will be permanently locked.
Fix
Add a function that allows the contract owner to withdraw any ETH balance held by the contract.
Status
Unresolved
MediumCentralized Minting Authority
The functions mint, deposit, and withdraw allow privileged addresses to increase the total token supply at will. This creates a risk where a compromised admin key could dilute the value of all existing tokens.CP-01
Issue
The functions mint, deposit, and withdraw allow privileged addresses to increase the total token supply at will. This creates a risk where a compromised admin key could dilute the value of all existing tokens.
Fix
Restrict the minting authority to a multi-signature wallet or a time-locked governance contract to prevent unauthorized supply inflation.
Status
Unresolved
MediumLiquidity not locked
0.0% of the pool's LP is burned or time-locked. 98.5% is held, unlocked, by 10 address(es) other than the owner/deployer. One of them — a contract, 0x3302…4e43 — holds 85.5% and can remove that share at once; who controls it is not visible on-chain, so it is not treated as an independent provider. Some pools are concentrated-liquidity (V3/V4) positions; shares above are by position as GoPlus reports them. This assessment covers the main pool, which holds 44% of the token's DEX liquidity; the other pools were not assessed.QA-LIQUIDITY
Issue
0.0% of the pool's LP is burned or time-locked. 98.5% is held, unlocked, by 10 address(es) other than the owner/deployer. One of them — a contract, 0x3302…4e43 — holds 85.5% and can remove that share at once; who controls it is not visible on-chain, so it is not treated as an independent provider. Some pools are concentrated-liquidity (V3/V4) positions; shares above are by position as GoPlus reports them. This assessment covers the main pool, which holds 44% of the token's DEX liquidity; the other pools were not assessed.
Fix
Check the lock's end date and beneficiary on the locker's own page before relying on it.
Status
Acknowledged
InfoWho holds the supply
The ten largest holders own 74.2% of supply. Of that, 2.1% in DEX pools — not holders that can sell, so excluded from the concentration score. What remains: 61.7% in wallets, 10.3% in other contracts. 20,670 holders in total.QA-HOLDERS
Issue
The ten largest holders own 74.2% of supply. Of that, 2.1% in DEX pools — not holders that can sell, so excluded from the concentration score. What remains: 61.7% in wallets, 10.3% in other contracts. 20,670 holders in total.
Fix
Watch the largest wallets that are not exchanges, pools or locks — those are the ones that can move the price.
Status
Acknowledged
InfoIdentity verified by independent sources
Listed on CoinGecko as Gains (GAINS), market cap $10M, rank #1241. Traded on Binance. 20,670 holders. Verified by: exchange listings.QA-IDENTITY
Issue
Listed on CoinGecko as Gains (GAINS), market cap $10M, rank #1241. Traded on Binance. 20,670 holders. Verified by: exchange listings.
Fix
Match the contract address against the project's official channels before trading.
Status
Acknowledged
InfoThe market for this token
Liquidity $104K (DexScreener, all pools). 24h trading volume $1.1M (CoinGecko, all markets, daily snapshot). 24h trading volume $134K (DexScreener, all pools). CoinGecko's record for this coin: all-time high $12.48 on 2023-02-16; the price is now 96.8138% below it.QA-MARKET
Issue
Liquidity $104K (DexScreener, all pools). 24h trading volume $1.1M (CoinGecko, all markets, daily snapshot). 24h trading volume $134K (DexScreener, all pools). CoinGecko's record for this coin: all-time high $12.48 on 2023-02-16; the price is now 96.8138% below it.
Fix
Size any position to the liquidity and daily volume shown — they set how much you can sell and at what price.
Status
Acknowledged
InfoAsset class: Project token
A token issued by a project for use, governance or fundraising. Scored on its contract and market facts. The class itself adds no points; the contract and market facts decide the score. Basis: no class-specific evidence. Tokenomics — Supply: mintable with no on-chain cap found. Control: an owner that could not be resolved. Code: not upgradeable (no proxy). Fees: no buy or sell tax. Market: $104K of DEX liquidity across 30 pools. Launch: 1819 days of market history.QA-PROFILE
Issue
A token issued by a project for use, governance or fundraising. Scored on its contract and market facts. The class itself adds no points; the contract and market facts decide the score. Basis: no class-specific evidence. Tokenomics — Supply: mintable with no on-chain cap found. Control: an owner that could not be resolved. Code: not upgradeable (no proxy). Fees: no buy or sell tax. Market: $104K of DEX liquidity across 30 pools. Launch: 1819 days of market history.
Fix
Check the project's own documentation for what the token is used for; this report covers what the contract allows.
Status
Acknowledged
Analysis
AI Copilotas of audit · Oct 20The contract utilizes well-audited OpenZeppelin libraries for ERC-20 and AccessControl functionality. The code is clean and follows standard patterns for meta-transactions. However, the contract lacks a mechanism to recover accidentally sent ETH, which is a common operational oversight.
The protocol grants significant power to the MINTER_ROLE, allowing for arbitrary supply expansion. While this is intended for cross-chain bridging via the DEPOSITOR_ROLE, it presents a centralization risk to token holders. The grant request system provides a transparent, time-locked mechanism for assigning administrative roles.
The contract is not upgradeable and does not utilize proxy patterns. This ensures immutability of the logic, though it prevents patching of the identified ETH recovery issue. The current state is fixed and transparent to all users.
Implement a recovery function restricted to the owner to withdraw any ETH accidentally sent to the contract address.
Ensure that the addresses holding the MINTER_ROLE and DEPOSITOR_ROLE are secured via multi-signature wallets to mitigate the impact of a single compromised key.
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- Oct 20, 202651Medium
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