Code4rena's First Cairo-Based Audit: Top 10 Wardens Revealed
Code4rena's First Cairo-Based Audit: Top 10 Wardens Revealed
Code4rena's first Cairo-based audit by @OpusMoney was celebrated with a recap of the Top 10 Wardens. The leading Wardens included @bin2chen in 1st place, @minhquanym as the runner-up, and @MarioPoneder in 3rd place. Other Wardens ranked based on their findings, contributing to improving the security of contracts used by @Starknet users.
The @OpusMoney audit was incredibly special, as it was Code4rena鈥檚 first Cairo based audit! 馃帀 To celebrate, we鈥檙e recapping the Top 10 Wardens from this audit who helped improve the security of the contracts @Starknet users interact with 馃 Check out the Wardens below馃憞馃摳
Code4rena Announces Competitive Audit Partnership with Panoptic
Code4rena has announced a new competitive audit collaboration with Panoptic to enhance their protocol security. Key details: - Competitive audit format will reward discoverers of unique, high-severity vulnerabilities - Larger bounties available for more critical findings - Partnership aims to strengthen Panoptic's codebase security This follows Code4rena's recent successful audit partnership with Upside, continuing their mission to improve Web3 security through competitive auditing.
Hakuna29997288 Wins $28K BlackholeDEX Audit Competition
The results of BlackholeDEX's $28,000 competitive security audit have been announced. **@Hakuna29997288** secured first place with three solo findings and earned the Top Hunter award. **@rayss_07** claimed second place and was recognized for Top Gatherer & Best QA report, while **@MaxZuvex** took third place. BlackholeDEX is a new decentralized exchange built for Avalanche blockchain projects. The audit focused on identifying critical vulnerabilities in their codebase. Full results available at [Code4rena](https://code4rena.com/audits/2025-05-blackhole)
BitVault Competitive Audit Results Announced
Code4rena has announced the winners of the $15,000 BitVault competitive audit. - **First Place**: araj - **Second Place**: @0xdemonnn - **Third Place**: @shishgeor araj achieved notable success by securing both Top Hunter and Top Gatherer positions alongside @0xdemonnn. [View complete results](https://code4rena.com/audits/2025-04-bitvault)
Starknet Competitive Audit Deadline Approaches
The Starknet competitive audit is reaching its conclusion on April 9th. Security researchers and auditors have a final opportunity to participate and potentially earn from the substantial $150,000 prize pool. - **Deadline**: April 9th, 2025 - **Prize Pool**: $150,000 - **Platform**: Code4rena competitive audit Findings must be submitted before the deadline to be eligible for rewards. This audit follows similar recent competitions, including the successful Recallnet audit which concluded in March with a $100,000 prize pool.
IQ AI Smart Contract Audit Report Released by Code4rena
Code4rena has published the comprehensive security audit report for IQ AI, a platform developing tokenized agents for DeFi applications. The audit, which carried a $35,000 prize pool, focused on identifying critical vulnerabilities and security concerns. The audit process began in January 2025, with auditors examining the platform's smart contracts and infrastructure. IQ AI demonstrated strong commitment to security best practices throughout the review. - Full audit report available at [Code4rena](https://code4rena.com/reports/2025-01-iq-ai) - Initial audit competition ran for 9 days - Rewards distributed based on severity and uniqueness of findings