We deliver production-ready Solidity/Rust smart contracts with formal verification and third-party audits included. Our development process ensures your logic is secure, gas-optimized, and upgradeable from day one.
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Institutional DeFi Contract Cost Benchmarking
Comparative gas cost analysis and optimization for institutional DeFi operations. We benchmark your large trades and liquidations against industry standards to deliver predictable fee structures and reduce operational overhead.
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CORE SERVICE
Smart Contract Development
Secure, audited smart contracts built to your exact specifications and deployed on-chain.
- Custom Logic: From
ERC-20tokens andERC-721NFTs to complex DeFi protocols and DAO governance systems. - Full Audit Trail: Comprehensive testing, security review, and audit by firms like Spearbit or CertiK.
- Deployment & Verification: We handle mainnet deployment, contract verification on Etherscan, and initial configuration.
Reduce your time-to-market from months to weeks with our battle-tested development framework and security-first approach.
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A DATA-DRIVEN APPROACH
Our Benchmarking & Optimization Methodology
We deliver actionable insights, not just raw data. Our systematic process benchmarks your DeFi contracts against industry standards and provides clear, prioritized optimization paths to reduce costs and improve performance.
01
Multi-Chain Cost Analysis
Comprehensive gas fee benchmarking across Ethereum, Arbitrum, Polygon, and other major L2s. We analyze transaction patterns to identify the most cost-effective deployment strategy for your specific use case.
12+
Networks Analyzed
50K+
Contract Samples
02
Gas Optimization Audits
Deep-dive analysis of contract bytecode and execution paths. We identify inefficiencies in storage, computation, and calldata usage, providing specific Solidity/Vyper refactoring recommendations.
Up to 70%
Gas Reduction
24 hrs
Report Delivery
03
Protocol-Specific Benchmarking
Tailored analysis against leading protocols like Uniswap V3, Aave, and Compound. Understand how your contract's cost profile compares to established benchmarks in lending, DEXs, and yield strategies.
15+
Protocol Templates
Percentile
Performance Ranking
04
Architecture Review & Recommendations
Evaluation of your system architecture for cost efficiency. We assess contract modularity, upgrade patterns, and cross-contract calls to propose structural improvements that lower long-term operational expenses.
Modular
Design Review
Future-Proof
Upgrade Plans
05
Continuous Monitoring & Alerting
Post-optimization, we implement monitoring dashboards that track gas spend against benchmarks. Receive alerts for anomalous cost spikes or when new optimization opportunities emerge from protocol upgrades.
Real-time
Cost Dashboards
Proactive
Performance Alerts
06
Actionable Optimization Roadmap
We deliver a prioritized list of fixes, from quick wins to architectural changes. Each recommendation includes estimated gas savings, implementation complexity, and impact on security and user experience.
Prioritized
Implementation Plan
ROI-Focused
Clear Business Case
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ACTIONABLE INSIGHTS
Business Outcomes: From Analysis to Savings
Our benchmarking service translates raw on-chain data into a clear roadmap for reducing operational costs and mitigating financial risk. We provide the evidence you need to make strategic infrastructure decisions.
01
Identify Cost Inefficiencies
Pinpoint the 20% of your DeFi contract calls that drive 80% of your gas spend. We map transaction patterns to specific functions, revealing optimization opportunities for immediate savings.
15-40%
Typical Gas Savings
48 hours
Initial Report
02
Benchmark Against Competitors
Gain a competitive edge with anonymized, protocol-level comparisons. See how your contract's gas efficiency stacks up against industry leaders and direct peers on the same networks.
100+
Protocols Benchmarked
Ethereum, Arbitrum, Base
Covered Networks
03
Optimize Contract Architecture
Receive data-backed recommendations for architectural improvements, from function refactoring and state variable packing to layer-2 migration strategies that reduce costs by orders of magnitude.
90%+
Cost Reduction on L2
Proven Patterns
OpenZeppelin Audited
04
Forecast & Budget Accurately
Move from guesswork to precision. Our models project future gas costs based on user growth and market volatility, enabling accurate financial forecasting and reliable infrastructure budgeting.
95%
Forecast Accuracy
Real-time Data
Live Fee Feeds
05
Mitigate Execution Risk
Avoid failed transactions and front-running losses. We analyze mempool dynamics and slippage patterns to recommend optimal gas pricing strategies for high-value institutional operations.
>99%
Tx Success Rate
MEV Protection
Strategy Included
06
Streamline Treasury Operations
Automate the analysis of multi-signature wallet activities and DAO treasury flows. Our dashboards provide auditable, real-time visibility into all custodial and DeFi-related expenditures.
Automated
Compliance Reporting
Gnosis Safe, Safe{Wallet}
Native Integration
In-House Development vs. Chainscore's Benchmarking Service
Build vs. Benchmark: The Cost of Inefficiency
A direct comparison of the total cost, risk, and timeline for developing and maintaining a custom DeFi contract benchmarking system versus leveraging Chainscore's proven platform.
| Factor | Build In-House | Chainscore Benchmarking |
|---|---|---|
Time to Initial Results | 4-6 months | 2-4 weeks |
Upfront Development Cost | $150K - $400K+ | $25K - $75K |
Ongoing Data & Tooling Maintenance | Your team (1-2 FTE) | Fully managed by Chainscore |
Coverage of Protocols & Chains | Limited to team expertise | 100+ DeFi protocols across 15+ chains |
Audit-Grade Security & Methodology | High risk (custom, unaudited) | Low risk (battle-tested, audited patterns) |
Real-Time Market Data Feeds | Complex integration cost ($50K+/yr) | Included in service |
Actionable Performance Reports | Manual analysis required | Automated, executive-ready dashboards |
Total Cost of Ownership (Year 1) | $250K - $600K+ | $50K - $150K |
Time to Strategic Decision | Delayed by data collection | Immediate, data-driven insights |
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CORE SERVICE
Smart Contract Development
Secure, production-ready smart contracts built to your exact specifications.
We architect and deploy custom smart contracts for DeFi, NFTs, DAOs, and enterprise applications. Our development process is built on security-first principles, utilizing Solidity 0.8+, OpenZeppelin libraries, and comprehensive audit trails.
- From MVP to Mainnet: Go from concept to a secure, audited contract in as little as 2 weeks.
- Protocol Expertise:
ERC-20,ERC-721,ERC-1155,ERC-4626, and custom tokenomics. - Gas Optimization: We write contracts that minimize transaction costs for your users.
We deliver battle-tested code with a documented security review, giving your team and users confidence from day one.
Common Questions from CTOs & Product Leads
Institutional DeFi Benchmarking FAQ
Get clear answers on our methodology, deliverables, and how our benchmarking service provides the data-driven insights you need to optimize your protocol's performance and costs.
From initial data collection to final report delivery, the standard engagement takes 2-3 weeks. This includes a 1-week data gathering and analysis phase, followed by report compilation and a presentation walkthrough. Expedited options are available for time-sensitive decisions.
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Our experts will offer a free quote and a 30min call to discuss your project.
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Time to ValueDirectly to Engineering Team
No Sales Fluff10+
Protocols Shipped
$20M+
TVL Overall