Our specialized audit for yield farming protocols delivers actionable security insights and risk mitigation, ensuring your platform's smart contracts are resilient against exploits before mainnet launch.
Smart Contract Audit for Yield Farming Platforms
What Our Yield Farming Audit Includes
Core Protocol Logic Review
In-depth analysis of reward calculations, staking mechanics, and fee distribution to prevent arithmetic errors, reward manipulation, and economic attacks.
Flash Loan & Oracle Attack Surface
Stress-testing price oracle integrations and liquidity mechanisms to identify vulnerabilities to flash loan arbitrage, price manipulation, and oracle front-running.
Access Control & Privilege Escalation
Verification of admin functions, timelocks, and multi-sig configurations to eliminate unauthorized fund withdrawals or protocol parameter changes.
Gas Optimization & Efficiency
Line-by-line gas profiling to reduce user transaction costs by up to 40%, focusing on loop optimization, storage patterns, and external calls.
Third-Party Dependency Audit
Security assessment of all imported libraries (OpenZeppelin, Uniswap V3, etc.) and external contract integrations for version vulnerabilities and upgrade risks.
Critical Security Focus Areas
Our audits for yield farming platforms target the specific vulnerabilities that lead to catastrophic financial loss. We deliver actionable, prioritized reports that secure your TVL and user trust.
Audit Specifications & Deliverables
Our tiered audit packages for yield farming platforms are designed to match your project's stage and risk profile, from pre-launch code review to enterprise-grade security operations.
| Audit Feature | Starter Audit | Professional Audit | Enterprise Audit |
|---|---|---|---|
Smart Contract Code Review | |||
Automated Vulnerability Scanning | |||
Manual Expert Review (Engineer Hours) | 20 hours | 60 hours | 120+ hours |
Economic & Logic Attack Analysis | Basic | Comprehensive | Comprehensive + Simulation |
Gas Optimization Report | |||
Deployment & Configuration Review | |||
Formal Verification (Key Functions) | Limited Scope | Full Protocol | |
Remediation Support & Re-audit | 1 round | 2 rounds | Unlimited (30 days) |
Priority Response SLA | 72 hours | 24 hours | 4 hours |
Post-Launch Monitoring (1 month) | |||
Final Deliverables | PDF Report | PDF Report + Video Walkthrough | PDF Report + Video Walkthrough + On-call Support |
Typical Project Scope | < 1,000 SLoC | 1,000 - 5,000 SLoC | 5,000+ SLoC / Full Protocol |
Estimated Timeline | 5-7 business days | 10-14 business days | 3-4 weeks |
Starting Price | $8,000 | $25,000 | Custom Quote |
Our 4-Phase Audit Methodology
Our battle-tested methodology, refined from auditing over 100 DeFi protocols, ensures no vulnerability is overlooked. We deliver a clear, actionable report that empowers your team to secure millions in TVL.
Phase 1: Architecture & Specification Review
We begin with a deep dive into your protocol's design and documentation. Our experts analyze economic incentives, access controls, and integration points to identify systemic risks before a single line of code is reviewed.
Client Value: Prevents costly architectural flaws and ensures the codebase aligns with intended functionality from day one.
Phase 2: Automated Analysis & Static Testing
We deploy a suite of industry-leading tools (Slither, MythX, Foundry fuzzing) for automated vulnerability detection. This scans for common patterns like reentrancy, integer overflows, and logic errors across the entire codebase.
Client Value: Rapidly surfaces high-volume, low-level issues, allowing manual review to focus on complex, novel attack vectors.
Phase 3: Manual Code Review & Exploit Simulation
Senior auditors conduct line-by-line manual review, focusing on business logic, oracle dependencies, and yield mechanics unique to farming platforms. We simulate complex multi-transaction attacks and edge cases.
Client Value: Uncovers subtle, high-severity vulnerabilities that automated tools miss, directly protecting user funds and protocol revenue.
Phase 4: Remediation & Final Verification
We provide a prioritized vulnerability report with clear remediation guidance. After your team implements fixes, we perform a targeted re-audit of the changes to verify all issues are resolved before mainnet deployment.
Client Value: Delivers confidence for launch with a verified, secure codebase and a formal Certificate of Audit for your users and investors.
Standard Audit Timeline & Deliverables
Our structured audit methodology ensures comprehensive coverage and clear deliverables for yield farming protocols, from pre-launch to post-deployment.
| Audit Phase & Deliverable | Starter | Professional | Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|
Automated Vulnerability Scan | |||
Manual Code Review (Expert Hours) | 40 hours | 80 hours | 160+ hours |
Economic & Logic Analysis | Basic | Comprehensive | Comprehensive + Simulation |
Gas Optimization Report | |||
Remediation Support & Re-audit | 1 round | 2 rounds | Unlimited rounds |
Final Audit Report & Certificate | |||
Time to Report (From Kickoff) | 7-10 business days | 10-14 business days | Custom (expedited) |
Post-Deployment Monitoring | 30 days | 90 days + Incident Response | |
Priority Support SLA | Business hours | 12-hour response | 4-hour emergency response |
Starting Investment | $8,000 | $25,000 | Custom Quote |
Business Value & Risk Mitigation
Our audits deliver more than a checklist. We provide the technical assurance and strategic risk assessment needed to secure user funds, ensure protocol stability, and build market confidence for your yield farming platform.
Economic Security & Incentive Analysis
We model tokenomics, slippage, and incentive structures to prevent liquidity drains, vampire attacks, and unsustainable APY promises that threaten long-term viability.
Upgrade Safety & Governance Review
Secure your protocol's evolution. We audit upgrade mechanisms (Transparent/UUPS proxies), timelocks, and governance contracts to prevent admin key exploits and ensure smooth migrations.
Gas Optimization & Cost Savings
We optimize complex yield harvesting, compounding, and reward distribution logic to reduce gas costs by up to 40%, directly improving user profitability and adoption.
Post-Audit Support & Monitoring
Receive detailed remediation guidance, re-audit of fixes, and advisory on monitoring tools (Forta, Tenderly) for ongoing threat detection post-launch.
Frequently Asked Questions
Get clear answers on our security review process, timeline, and guarantees for your yield farming protocol.
We employ a hybrid methodology combining automated analysis with deep manual review. Our process includes: 1) Automated Scanning using Slither and MythX to flag common vulnerabilities. 2) Manual Code Review by two senior auditors focusing on business logic, economic incentives, and centralization risks specific to yield farming (e.g., flash loan attacks, reward calculation errors, vault reentrancy). 3) Formal Verification for critical state transitions. 4) Final Report detailing findings with CVSS scores, exploit scenarios, and prioritized fixes. We've secured over $2B in DeFi TVL using this approach.
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