The Duck Connection

Crypto forensics report · November 2026

DUCKDITO: THE CHRIS OSBORN / LEAP TEAM DEPLOYMENT TRAIL

A wallet linked to DUCKDITO's creation appears in a public development demonstration by Chris Osborn, the founder of Dialect and now general manager of Solana Labs' Leap. Historical Solscan transactions are presented as evidence of a funding relationship connecting the developer wallet to another address attributed to Chris.

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01 · Address match

THE SAME WALLET APPEARS IN CHRIS'S PUBLIC DEMONSTRATION

The wallet appeared in a technical demonstration posted from Chris's public account and was independently recorded as the DUCKDITO developer.

Transcribed terminal payload from the May 8, 2025 video
$ curl -X POST https://drift.dial.to/…/withdraw \
  -d '{"account":"DUCKmhqoQi26MJ4yWbogEHqN1gs8sZajmBsg9TGnNXq","type":"transaction"}'

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Left · address in public demonstration

Right · recorded DUCKDITO developer

D✓U✓C✓K✓m✓h✓q✓o✓Q✓i✓2✓6✓M✓J✓4✓y✓W✓b✓o✓g✓E✓H✓q✓N✓1✓g✓s✓8✓s✓Z✓a✓j✓m✓B✓s✓g✓9✓T✓G✓n✓N✓X✓q✓

EXACT WALLET ADDRESS MATCH

44 / 44 characters identical

02 · Network

THE FULL EVIDENCE GRAPH

Follow the path from Chris's public demonstration to the DUCKDITO developer wallet, then into the alleged funding relationship.

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03 · Funding trail

FOLLOW THE MONEY

Two Solscan transactions are cited as evidence that the DUCKDITO deployer received funds from a historically connected wallet.

Source wallet · posted by Chris

Publicly posted by Chris on X on January 14, 2024 ("you ser :)").

Pending transaction verification

Destination · DUCKDITO developer

Recorded by token trackers as the creator of DUCKDITO.

Live decode via Solana mainnet RPC · getTransaction (jsonParsed, incl. inner instructions)

Transaction 1

5iYoutmuNae3JzfHNe1x6UDub6ZYmbGuHVPCMuumegKKdnCfdz3kwCxuPFNYFJXYeT79gMYFaSSgntLho2Lo6MBt

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Transaction 2

4RbCCXDpUnuGJ55ztYNLcsUbUhqzqxVPq8CwMT3ihinzmBiH4rbHSSHpUJpJSQuThgESXQLCarJKt1PzfN17qfoW

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Attribution: Chris posted the source wallet himself

Self-posted address

@aliquotchris · Jan 14, 2024

you ser :)

2QeeaDyaoYLyFkfhq4evkPqMNNRx821srjWkKuatRTmY

In a reply thread where others were sharing wallets to receive funds, Chris's account publicly posts 2QeeaD…atRTmY as his address. That same wallet is the sender in both funding transactions to the DUCKDITO developer wallet. A self-posted address is strong public attribution, though it is not cryptographic proof of who signed the 2025 transfers.

DUCK wallet ↔ @overfedduck

Strong investigative association

The investigation strongly associates the DUCK developer wallet with @overfedduck. The account's public bio says “Product @leapxyz | frmr @saydialect (acq. by @solanalabs)”, providing a self-described Leap / former Dialect team connection.

The supplied distribution post names @overfedduck and links a transfer to the DUCK wallet. This supports the attribution, but neither a profile nor an incoming transfer proves private-key control or an official Leap deployment.

04 · Deployment

ONE WALLET. ONE RECORDED TOKEN LAUNCH.

"Independent token tracking identifies the same wallet appearing in the public developer demonstration as the creator of DUCKDITO."

Token

DUCKDITO

Mint

Recorded developer

Created

Apr 24, 2025

Status

Third-party data

Tokens launched

1

Tokens migrated

1

Trackers report one launch from this specific wallet. This says nothing about other wallets the people involved may use.

05 · Organization

THE TEAM CONNECTION

Chris Osborn

→ Founder of Dialect

Dialect team

→ Acquired by Solana Labs in 2026

Dialect team

→ Built Leap

Chris Osborn

→ General Manager of Leap

Leap

→ A Solana Labs company

Anatoly Yakovenko

→ Publicly supported Leap's November 2026 launch

Historical context

DUCKDITO was created in April 2025, before Dialect's acquisition and Leap's November 2026 launch. References to the Leap team identify the people who later worked on Leap, not an official Leap deployment in 2025.

Nothing here indicates that Solana Labs or Anatoly Yakovenko authorized, created or endorsed DUCKDITO.

06 · Timeline

INVESTIGATION TIMELINE

  1. January 14, 2024

    Chris publicly posts the source wallet

    Observable

    Chris posts "you ser :)" with the address 2Qee…TmY — the same wallet that later funds the DUCK developer wallet.

  2. March 14, 2025

    Chris's wallet funds the DUCK wallet

    On-chain

    Two on-chain USDC transfers go directly from 2Qee…TmY to DUCK…NXq (decoded live on this site).

  3. April 24, 2025

    DUCKDITO token created

    Third-party data

    Token trackers record DUCK… as the developer of mint CGKe…djZS.

  4. May 8, 2025

    Public developer demonstration

    Observable

    A video from @aliquotchris shows a terminal payload containing the DUCK… address.

  5. 2026

    Solana Labs acquires Dialect

    Official

    The Dialect team joins Solana Labs.

  6. November 5, 2026

    Leap launches

    Official

    Built by the former Dialect team; Chris Osborn is general manager.

  7. November 2026

    Public investigation

    Investigation

    The wallet relationship is raised publicly.

07 · Conclusion

WHAT THE EVIDENCE POINTS TO

The DUCKDITO deployer address is the exact wallet shown in a public technical demonstration associated with Chris Osborn's account. Independent token tracking attributes DUCKDITO's launch to that address. Two additional Solscan transactions have been supplied as evidence of a historical funding connection, which should be independently decoded and checked against the claimed source and destination wallets.

Together, these records provide a concrete basis to investigate DUCKDITO as a deployment associated with the people behind Dialect who later built Leap.

Directly observable facts

Exact match
  • • Chris's X account posted 2Qee… as his wallet on January 14, 2024.
  • • The DUCK… address appears in a terminal payload in a May 8, 2025 video from @aliquotchris.
  • • That address is character-for-character identical to the recorded DUCKDITO developer.

Confirmed third-party data

Third-party data
  • • Token trackers list DUCK… as DUCKDITO's developer, created April 24, 2025.
  • • Trackers report 1 launched / 1 migrated token for that wallet.

Verified financial transfers

Pending verification
  • • Two supplied transactions are awaiting live decode. Check the Solscan links.

Team-attribution inferences

Investigative hypothesis
  • • The wallet's use in Chris's demo suggests it was used within the Dialect team's development work.
  • • The source wallet was publicly posted by Chris's own X account on January 14, 2024.

Open questions

Pending verification
  • • Who held the private key to DUCK… on April 24, 2025?
  • • Did Chris still control 2Qee… when the March 2025 transfers were signed?
  • • Was the token launch connected to team activity or an individual?

Wallet funding is not conclusive proof of an individual's identity. Not investment advice. No official sponsorship is claimed.

08 · Source library

Every post, transaction, tracker and announcement in one place.

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09 · CTO info

CTO allocation: 65% total, split equally

Announced allocation

ShroudedMonk's November 7, 2026 post announces sending 32.5% of DUCKDITO supply to @aliquotchris and 32.5% to @overfedduck — 65% combined.

“I'm sending @aliquotchris and @overfedduck both 32.5% of supply”

@ShroudedMonk · November 7, 2026

DUCK developer wallet · attributed to @overfedduck

32.5% announced share

Checking the supplied transaction…

Chris's publicly posted wallet · @aliquotchris

32.5% announced share

Checking the supplied transaction…

The post announces an allocation; it is not proof that both transfers completed. The supplied transaction is checked live below. A separate transaction is needed to verify the allocation to Chris's posted wallet. The sender's role in the CTO team is attributed to the investigation, not established by blockchain data.