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I was surprised at how few spelling errors the scam had until I got to the transaction hashes and wallet addresses.


But the lack of articles like “the” are a flag to be that this is probably Russian or Ukrainian. They generally do not use “the” when writing English.


While this prior may be informative, plenty of languages don’t have these. All Slavic languages AFAIK for a start.




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