Independent risk rating for 1INCH (1inch). Last updated 2026-03-12.
Is 1INCH safe? ZARQ rates 1INCH (1inch) Ba2 with a trust score of 44.7/100 and a 20% crash probability, based on 7 quantitative risk signals. Distance-to-Default: 2.9. Alert level: WARNING. 3 structural weakness signals active — elevated collapse risk. Vitality Score: 57/100 (Grade B), indicating crash resistance — backtested high-Vitality tokens lost 44% less during the 2025-2026 market crash (p < 0.001). Investors searching for 1INCH safety information should note this rating is updated daily.
Vitality Score Breakdown
The ZARQ Vitality Score measures ecosystem health and crash resistance across 5 dimensions. 1INCH scores 57/100 (Grade B), indicating crash resistance — backtested high-Vitality tokens lost 44% less during the 2025–2026 market crash (p < 0.001). Backtested ✓ Methodology
Ecosystem Gravity93
Multi-chain presence, protocol count, DeFi depth
Capital Commitment31
TVL stability, locked capital, market cap rank
Coordination Efficiency69
Audit coverage, category diversity, yield density
Stress Resilience49
Drawdown recovery, NDD stability, crash probability
Organic Momentum49
Rating trend, NDD trend, volume momentum
Data confidence: 100%
Structural Collapse Warning
1INCH has 3 structural weakness signals active. The Distance-to-Default model has flagged this token for elevated collapse risk. Tokens with 3+ structural weaknesses have historically experienced severe drawdowns.
Pillar 1 — Ecosystem Strength
57.5
Market cap rank, volume stability, activity. Higher is safer.
Pillar 2 — Contagion Risk
53.3
BTC correlation, beta exposure, idiosyncratic risk. Lower correlation = more independent.
Pillar 3 — Historical Resilience
40.0
Max drawdown recovery, annualized volatility, tail risk ratio.
Pillar 4 — Fundamental Quality
40.0
Token age, price consistency, long-term trend strength.
Pillar 5 — Rug Pull Risk
31.7
Anomaly detection, extreme move frequency, dump pattern screening.
Distance-to-Default (NDD)
2.9
Structural distance from default threshold. Below 2.0 = elevated distress.
Structural Signal (Sig6)
4.6
Structural integrity score from the DtD model. Lower values indicate structural weakness.
Strengths
✓Healthy distance from default (NDD: 2.9)
✓Daily automated risk monitoring by ZARQ
Risks
✗Elevated crash probability (20%)
✗3 structural weakness signals active — elevated collapse risk
✗Active risk alert: WARNING
1INCH carries moderate crash risk at 20%, typical for mid-cap crypto assets. Multiple structural weakness signals (3) are active, indicating potential for significant decline. The Distance-to-Default stands at 2.9, with an alert level of WARNING. Rating: Ba2. This token scored in the top quintile for crash resistance based on backtested Vitality Score (57, Grade B).
Backtest resultsDisclaimer: This is quantitative risk analysis, not investment advice. Crypto assets are volatile and can lose value rapidly. Never invest more than you can afford to lose. ZARQ provides independent risk data — always do your own research before making investment decisions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 1INCH safe to invest in?
1INCH (1inch) currently holds a Ba2 rating from ZARQ with a trust score of 44.7/100. This is a speculative-grade rating, indicating elevated risk. The current crash probability is 20%, and its Distance-to-Default stands at 2.9. Multiple structural weaknesses have been detected, indicating potential for significant decline. Over the past 90 days, 1INCH has experienced a 53.8% maximum drawdown. The alert level is WARNING. As with all crypto investments, you should conduct your own research and consider your risk tolerance.
What is 1INCH's risk rating?
ZARQ rates 1INCH at Ba2 on a Moody's-style scale (Aaa to C), where Baa3 and above is investment grade. The trust score is 44.7 out of 100, based on five quantitative pillars: ecosystem strength (57.5/100), contagion risk (53.3/100), historical resilience (40.0/100), fundamental quality (40.0/100), and rug pull risk (31.7/100). The strongest pillar is ecosystem strength, while rug pull risk scores lowest. The alert level is currently WARNING.
Will 1INCH crash?
ZARQ's crash model estimates a 20% probability of a >50% drawdown for 1INCH. The Distance-to-Default (NDD) is 2.9, which indicates moderate — some structural pressure. The structural integrity signal (Sig6) is 4.6, and there are 3 structural weakness signals active. Multiple structural weaknesses have been detected, indicating potential for significant decline. These are model-based estimates updated daily, not guarantees of future performance.
Should I invest in 1INCH?
1INCH holds a Ba2 rating from ZARQ. The crash probability is 20% and the Distance-to-Default is 2.9. These metrics suggest notable downside risk. However, ZARQ provides risk data, not investment advice. All crypto investments carry significant risk, including total loss of capital. Consider your risk tolerance, portfolio diversification, and investment horizon. Never invest more than you can afford to lose.
1INCH price prediction — what does the risk data say?
ZARQ does not make price predictions for 1INCH. Instead, we provide quantitative risk metrics: the crash probability is 20% (probability of a >50% drawdown), the Distance-to-Default is 2.9, and the alert level is WARNING. There are 3 structural weakness signals active. These risk signals are updated daily and can help inform — but not replace — your own analysis.
Is 1INCH a scam?
ZARQ's analysis of 1INCH shows a Ba2 rating. Warning: 3 structural collapse signals are currently active, indicating elevated risk. ZARQ monitors 1INCH daily across 7 quantitative risk signals including Distance-to-Default, crash probability, and structural integrity. While these signals can flag elevated risk, they cannot definitively determine if an asset is fraudulent. Always verify the project's team, code, and community independently.
What are the pros and cons of 1INCH?
Based on ZARQ's quantitative analysis, 1INCH (1inch) has the following strengths: Healthy distance from default (NDD: 2.9); Daily automated risk monitoring by ZARQ. Key risks include: Elevated crash probability (20%); 3 structural weakness signals active — elevated collapse risk; Active risk alert: WARNING. These assessments are based on daily-updated risk models and should be considered alongside your own research and risk tolerance.