What it means
A dead token usually has collapsed liquidity, weak trade flow, or effectively no organic market interest left.
Why it matters
Dead-status tokens are useful to identify because low activity can make exits hard even if the contract still exists.
How to use it on FreshTokenWatch
Open a token in the live scanner, read its risk score and red flags, and use this definition to judge what you see. The lists below show where the term matters in practice.