DefiLlama delayed mobile launch over phishing apps on Apple Store, founder says

DefiLlama delayed its mobile app launch due to the presence of phishing apps impersonating it on the Apple Store. After documenting malicious activity, Apple removed phishing apps rapidly, but the delay highlights challenges for crypto app makers facing impersonation on major platforms.

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