Invitation to Participate in $25,600 Smart Contract Audit Competition
Invitation to Participate in $25,600 Smart Contract Audit Competition
馃敁 Lucrative Audit Opportunity
Code4rena, a smart contract auditing platform, has announced a $25,600 invitational audit competition for certified wardens. The event, scheduled for four days, involves auditing 732 lines of code. The top five ranked wardens on the 90-day leaderboard will be chosen to compete, with the highest rewards going to those who find the most severe and rare bugs. Interested wardens must RSVP on the Discord server within 24 hours.
鈻讹笍 Heads up: 24 hours to RSVP to the $25,600 @doubler_pro invitational audit! This one鈥檚 4 days and 732 SLoC How invitationals work 馃憞
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