Lido Finance Announces $103.​5K Competitive Smart Contract Audit

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By Code4rena
Jul 14, 2025, 4:25 PM
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Lido Finance has announced an upcoming competitive smart contract audit with a total prize pool of $103,500.​ The competition will reward security researchers (Wardens) who discover unique and high-severity vulnerabilities in their codebase.​

  • Prize pool: $103,500
  • Focus: Unique and critical vulnerabilities
  • Format: Competitive audit
  • Platform: Code4rena

Security researchers interested in participating should monitor @LidoFinance for detailed competition guidelines and start dates.​

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