Is USO a rug? United States Oil Fund, LP - Backpack Securities rug check
Safety checks
- Mint authority is ON — more tokens can be printed
- Freeze authority is ON — your tokens can be frozen
- Permanent delegate: the dev can move tokens out of any wallet
- Pausable: the dev can stop all transfers
- Confidential transfers: some balances and moves are hidden
- Name/image can still be changed by the dev
- Liquidity $92,575
- Rug guard: RugCheck: Mint Authority still enabled
- Rug guard: RugCheck: Permanent Control Enabled
- Rug guard: RugCheck: Freeze Authority still enabled
- Rug guard: RugCheck: Low Liquidity
What the scan noticed
- Permanent delegate set - one address can move or burn anyone's tokens, including yours.
- Mint authority is still active - more supply can be printed at any time.
- Freeze authority is active - holders' tokens can be frozen, so you might not be able to sell. (Normal for regulated stablecoins like USDC; a red flag on a memecoin.)
- Pausable - an authority can halt all transfers.
Market data
| Price | $163.9800 |
| Market cap | $315.7K |
| Liquidity | $92.6K |
| 24h volume | $6.8K |
| 24h buys / sells | 48 / 67 |
| Age | 32 days |
| Token program | Token-2022 |
| RugCheck score | 81 |
Top holders
| #1 9fHG…5PNG | 9.42% |
| #2 bpfe…gtG5 | 3.24% |
| #3 5KXD…K6tD | 2.9% |
| #4 Fhbh…oggA | 2.12% |
Top 10 hold 17.7% of supply.
USO rug check FAQ
Is USO a rug pull?
MAD Rugscope rates United States Oil Fund, LP - Backpack Securities (USO) as high risk with a score of 0 out of 100 (grade F). The dev can print more tokens and dilute you. It found 8 red flags and 2 warnings when last scanned on 20 Oct 2026. No scanner can promise a token is safe.
Can the USO developer mint more tokens or freeze wallets?
Mint authority is ON — more tokens can be printed. Freeze authority is ON — your tokens can be frozen.
Who holds USO?
The top 10 holders own 17.7% of the supply.
How much liquidity does USO have?
About $92.6K in liquidity with $6.8K traded in the last 24 hours and a market cap near $315.7K.
Links
dexscreener · pumpfun · solscan
How this works: Rugscope reads the token contract (mint, freeze, Token-2022 extensions), holder concentration and bundles, the developer's launch history, liquidity and organic volume, and, for pump.fun coins on the curve, a model trained on 48,857 real launch moments. Read the method.