A collection of 14 posts
An audit can reduce risk, but it can never guarantee that a DeFi protocol is safe. 1inch spoke to Vik from BailSec about what smart contract audits actually tell us, the risks that exist beyond the code and what stood out when BailSec audited 1inch Aqua.
1inch runs several bug bounty programs that reward researchers for finding vulnerabilities and helping make 1inch products more secure.
In the first half of this year, over a thousand reports were submitted across six bug bounty programs, helping us to uncover vulnerabilities.
Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing cybersecurity - and DeFi is no exception. Recently, Alexandra Gulamova and Igor Gulamov from Savant.Chat, a security firm focused on AI-powered audits, discussed with 1inch how AI is changing the rules for both attackers and defenders.
1inch has joined the SEAL Whitehat Safe Harbor Agreement, enabling whitehat hackers to step in effectively when needed.
DeFi opens the door to sending value without barriers, reaching global markets and taking full control of your assets. But none of that works without adequate security.
It was all routine. A media outlet wanted an interview with David, an experienced software developer and crypto miner. He’d already met the interviewer at a conference, so he knew it was legit. A Zoom was scheduled.
Every day, millions of users trust DeFi to move value freely, access global markets and stay in control of their assets. That trust matters to us. Your security isn’t a feature. It’s the foundation of everything we build.
DeFi can’t go mainstream without trust - and trust doesn’t stop at audits. As the space scales, consumer protection in the form of clear rules and smarter safeguards will define its next phase. Regulation isn’t a threat to DeFi’s future: it’s the catalyst that helps unlock it.
In this post, members of the 1inch compliance team - Ignacio, Caleb and Vladimir - explain how they work to ensure that users never have to worry about the security of their tokens.