ZachXBT's Months-Long LAB Token Probe Culminates in 97% Collapse, Renewed Calls to Blacklist Exchanges

Independent blockchain investigator ZachXBT's highest-profile ongoing case this year has been his monthslong campaign against LAB, the token tied to LABS Group's AI-powered trading terminal, and in July 2026 that story reached a dramatic conclusion when the asset collapsed after weeks of warnings that its price had been artificially propped up by a small group of insiders.

Source & further reading:

• ZachXBT Says 95% of LAB Token Is Insider-Controlled as Investigation Exposes Multi-Front Retail Rug — Bitcoin.com News
• LAB Token Collapses 85% to $2, the Crash ZachXBT Warned About for Months — The Crypto Times
• LAB Token Crashes 97% as ZachXBT Ties Sales to Team Wallets — SpendNode
• Another 30M LAB Transferred Between Exchanges — Hokanews
• Techmeme: Binance and Bitget to probe a rally in RaveDAO's RAVE token — Techmeme (aggregating CoinDesk)
• ZachXBT Flags Holder Concentration Concerns Tied to MemeCore — Cointelegraph
• ZachXBT Uncovers Crypto Theft Network Linked to US Government Seizure Funds — TRM Labs