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Code4rena

Code4rena is a smart contract auditing platform that helps projects find more bugs faster than any other method. Code4rena's competitive audits have changed the Web3 security space by providing a transparent and gamified alternative to traditional audits.

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Code4rena Audit Competition Countdown

Mon 22nd Jul 2024
Code4rena, a smart contract auditing platform, is launching a new competitive audit in 5 days. The competition offers $75,100 in prizes for auditors who submit valid findings. The highest rewards will be given to those who identify the most unique and severe vulnerabilities. This event follows a similar pattern to previous Code4rena competitions, maintaining their approach of gamifying Web3 security audits. The platform aims to help projects discover bugs more efficiently than traditional methods. Auditors are encouraged to participate and contribute to improving smart contract security in the Web3 space.

Final Report Published for Wise Lending Protocol Security Competition

Mon 6th May 2024
Code4rena, a smart contract auditing platform, has published the final report for the security competition focused on the Wise Lending protocol. The competition aimed to identify potential vulnerabilities and security issues within the protocol's codebase. Code4rena expressed gratitude to all the wardens (security researchers) who participated in the event, striving to achieve the best possible security outcomes for the Wise Lending protocol.
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Auditors Invited to Participate in $18,000 USDC HODL Money Invitational

Thu 2nd May 2024
Code4rena, a smart contract auditing platform, has announced an opportunity for certified auditors to participate in an $18,000 USDC invitational hosted by HODL Money. Interested auditors have 16 hours left to RSVP through the Code4rena Discord server to qualify for the event.

Code4rena Announces Audit Contest for Renzo Protocol

Mon 29th Apr 2024
Code4rena, a smart contract auditing platform, has announced a competitive audit for Renzo Protocol, the fastest growing liquid restaking protocol. The audit contest will commence on April 30th, allowing participants to compete in securing the protocol's codebase.

Code4rena Announces Changes to Audit Awards and New Roles

Mon 18th Mar 2024
Code4rena has announced several changes to its audit awards and processes. The platform is allocating a greater percentage of awards to high and medium-risk findings, including new bonuses within the high-risk pool that reward uniqueness and breadth of coverage. Additionally, the QA pool is increasing to 4% of the overall award pool, with changes to reward the highest value QA and Gas reports. Code4rena is also introducing Security Researcher levels, which will bring increasing opportunities for compensation, role flexibility, and professional growth based on past performance. Furthermore, a new Validator role has been introduced to decentralize triage, eliminate spam for customers, and speed up the judging process.
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USDC Audit for DYAD Stablecoin Project Underway

Mon 22nd Apr 2024
Code4rena, a smart contract auditing platform, has announced a $36,500 USDC audit for the DYAD project, an overcollateralized stablecoin protocol. The audit aims to secure the code behind DYAD, which is designed to be a capital-efficient stablecoin. Code4rena's competitive audits have gained recognition in the Web3 security space for their transparent and gamified approach to traditional audits.
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Code4rena Introduces Self-Service Account Registration and Wallet Management

Thu 18th Apr 2024
Code4rena, a leading smart contract auditing platform, has announced two significant improvements for its users. First, registering a new warden account is now fully self-service, streamlining the onboarding process. Additionally, wardens can now self-manage wallets for authentication, providing greater control and convenience. These enhancements aim to enhance the user experience and further solidify Code4rena's position as a transparent and innovative platform in the Web3 security space.

Code4rena Website Maintenance and Upgrades

Thu 18th Apr 2024
Code4rena, a smart contract auditing platform, has announced that its website will be down for approximately 10 minutes starting at 10am UTC on April 18th for maintenance and upgrades. All users will be logged out during this period and will need to re-authenticate after the process is complete. The company has requested patience from its users during this brief downtime.

Scheduled Maintenance for Code4rena Website

Thu 18th Apr 2024
Code4rena, a smart contract auditing platform, has announced that its website will be down for approximately 10 minutes starting at 10am UTC on April 18th, 2024, for maintenance and upgrades. All users will be logged out during this period and will need to re-authenticate after the maintenance is completed. The platform has requested patience from its users during this brief downtime.

PhalaNetwork Report: No High-Risk Findings, 4 Medium-Risk Findings

Thu 28th Mar 2024
The Code4rena audit report for PhalaNetwork has been published. The audit, conducted by 19 contributing wardens, did not identify any high-risk findings but flagged 4 medium-risk issues. This report follows recent audits of other projects like Hydra DX, Althea Network, Spectra Finance, PoolTogether, Thruster Fi, and Decentx, which had varying numbers of high and medium-risk findings.
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