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Custom DeFi Protocol Development
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Smart Contract Security Audits
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Smart Contract Testing Strategies

A hands-on, expert-led workshop for engineering teams. We teach your developers to build a robust, security-first testing suite using Foundry and Hardhat, dramatically reducing vulnerabilities before your formal audit.
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CORE SERVICE

Smart Contract Development

Secure, production-ready smart contracts built by Web3 experts to power your protocol.

We architect and deploy custom smart contracts that form the secure backbone of your application. Our development process is built on audited code patterns and includes comprehensive testing to mitigate risk before mainnet deployment.

From tokenomics to complex DeFi logic, we translate your business requirements into efficient, gas-optimized Solidity or Rust (Solana) code.

  • Full-Stack Development: ERC-20, ERC-721, ERC-1155 tokens, custom staking, DAO governance, and bespoke DeFi primitives.
  • Security-First Process: Development with OpenZeppelin libraries, multi-stage testing, and pre-audit review.
  • Clear Deliverables: Production-ready contracts, deployment scripts, and technical documentation for your team.
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HANDS-ON TRAINING

Workshop Curriculum: Build a Production-Grade Testing Suite

Move beyond basic unit tests. This intensive workshop equips your team with the methodologies and tooling used to secure and validate high-value smart contracts for major protocols.

01

Foundations & Strategy

Establish a robust testing philosophy. We cover test-driven development (TDD) for Solidity, structuring your test suite for maintainability, and defining security-first acceptance criteria.

100%
Code Coverage Target
TDD
Development Mandate
02

Advanced Unit & Integration Testing

Master Hardhat/Foundry frameworks. Write tests for complex contract interactions, edge cases, and state transitions using fuzzing and property-based testing principles.

Foundry
Primary Framework
> 10k
Fuzz Runs/Test
05

Gas Optimization & Profiling

Benchmark and optimize contract efficiency. Profile function gas costs, identify bottlenecks, and implement patterns to reduce user transaction fees by 20-40%.

20-40%
Gas Reduction
Hardhat Gas
Reporter Tool
benefits
THE ROI OF RIGOR

Why Invest in Developer Testing Expertise?

Smart contract vulnerabilities are not bugs; they are business-ending exploits. Investing in specialized testing expertise is the most cost-effective risk mitigation strategy, turning technical diligence into a competitive moat.

01

Prevent Catastrophic Financial Loss

A single undetected vulnerability can drain a protocol. Our expert-led testing identifies critical flaws in logic, access control, and financial math before deployment, protecting your treasury and user assets.

$2.8B+
Exploits Prevented*
0
Critical Bugs Shipped
02

Accelerate Secure Time-to-Market

Manual, ad-hoc testing creates bottlenecks. We implement automated testing pipelines with 90%+ coverage, enabling continuous integration and secure deployments in days, not months, without compromising on security.

>90%
Code Coverage
< 2 weeks
Full Test Suite
03

Build Investor & User Confidence

Security is your product's foundation. A comprehensive, expert testing report and audit-ready codebase serve as a trust signal for VCs, partners, and users, directly impacting valuation and adoption.

100%
Audit Prepared
5+
Major Audit Firms
04

Reduce Long-Term Maintenance Cost

Technical debt in smart contracts is exponentially expensive. Our testing establishes a robust, maintainable foundation with clear patterns, reducing the cost and risk of future upgrades and integrations.

70%
Lower Fix Cost
Modular
Architecture
05

Expertise Beyond Standard Tooling

Automated scanners miss complex business logic flaws. Our developers bring deep protocol knowledge (DeFi, NFTs, DAOs) to design adversarial tests that simulate real-world attack vectors tools cannot see.

50+
Protocols Analyzed
Custom
Adversarial Tests
06

Future-Proof Your Protocol

Upgrades and forks introduce new risks. We build extensible test suites and security checklists that evolve with your protocol, ensuring long-term resilience against novel threats and governance changes.

Upgrade-Ready
Test Suites
Ongoing
Security Review
Smart Contract Security Strategy

Build vs. Buy: Internal Expertise vs. External Audits

A direct comparison of the time, cost, and risk associated with building an internal security team versus partnering with Chainscore for professional smart contract audits.

FactorBuild In-House TeamChainscore Professional Audit

Time to First Audit

3-6 months (recruiting & training)

2-4 weeks (project kickoff to report)

Initial Security Coverage

High risk (untested, unaudited code)

Comprehensive (manual + automated review)

Expertise Level

Variable (junior to senior mix)

Guaranteed (senior auditors, 5+ years avg.)

Audit Methodology

Ad-hoc, evolving processes

Proven (OWASP, NIST, custom checklists)

Cost (First Year)

$250K-$600K (salaries, tools, overhead)

$15K-$80K (project-based, fixed scope)

Ongoing Maintenance

Full team overhead, continuous training

Optional retainer for monitoring & updates

Risk Mitigation

Your liability, potential for critical oversights

Professional liability, verified security posture

Deliverables

Internal reports, uncertain quality

Detailed PDF report, remediation guidance, re-audit

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FULL-STACK INFRASTRUCTURE

Custom Blockchain Development

End-to-end blockchain solutions from protocol design to production deployment.

We architect and build custom blockchain infrastructure tailored to your specific use case, whether it's a new L1/L2, a private consortium network, or a specialized application chain. Our team handles the complete lifecycle—from initial consensus mechanism design and node architecture to mainnet deployment and ongoing validator management.

Deliver a production-ready, secure network in 8-12 weeks, not quarters.

Our development process is built for speed and security:

  • Protocol Development: Custom Solidity, Rust (Substrate), or Go implementations.
  • Node & Validator Setup: Automated deployment with tools like Kubernetes and Terraform.
  • Cross-Chain Interop: Secure bridges and messaging layers using Wormhole or Axelar.
  • Monitoring & Analytics: Real-time dashboards for transaction volume, gas fees, and network health.

We focus on performance and security from day one. Every chain undergoes rigorous internal audits, stress testing, and is built with upgradability in mind using proxy patterns. Avoid the pitfalls of forked networks—get a purpose-built blockchain engineered for your transaction throughput, finality, and compliance requirements.

Smart Contract Testing

Frequently Asked Questions

Get clear answers on our methodology, timelines, and security guarantees for enterprise-grade smart contract testing.

We employ a multi-layered security-first methodology. This includes unit testing with Foundry/Hardhat (95%+ coverage), integration testing for protocol interactions, fuzz testing via Echidna to find edge cases, and formal verification for critical logic. Every engagement follows our documented SDLC with peer reviews and threat modeling before deployment.

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Our experts will offer a free quote and a 30min call to discuss your project.

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24h Response
Directly to Engineering Team
10+
Protocols Shipped
$20M+
TVL Overall
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