Sherlock

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Sherlock provides smart-contract audit coverage for DeFi protocols. Security researchers and stakers back a first-loss capital pool that pays out when covered protocols suffer exploits matching policy terms.

Audit-backed protocol coverage with a first-loss capital pool.

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Partnerships

Active partnerships

  • Ethereum Foundation

    2025-09-16

    Sherlock partnered with the Ethereum Foundation to run a $2M audit contest for the Fusaka network upgrade, with additional sponsorship from Gnosis ($100k) and Lido ($25k).

    $2M prize pool
  • Usual

    2025-04-02

    Sherlock hosted a $16M bug bounty program for Usual's codebase, described as one of the largest bounty prizes in tech history.

    $16M bug bounty
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