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Deadroses
Earned $595,000
From public audits & valid high/critical bugs in GMX, Morpho, Yearn, Velodrome, Beefy and +20 more.
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191+
Contests Won
1.5K
High Findings
7.9M
USDC Earned
1K+
Completed Audits
the researchers behind Blackthorn
Xiaoming90
28 Contest Wins
Earnings above a million USD from competitions & reported 340 valid critical & medium bugs in audit contests alone.
Pkqs90
Earned $385,000
From public competitions & placed 1st x12 times.
Tapir
15 Top-3 Placements (8 Contest Wins)
Alongside high-profile audits in Aave V3 (+ bug bounties), Aave V4, Babylon, Curvance, MakerDAO & more.
Defsec
Reported +450 Bugs As a Solo Auditor
In his Web2 engagements across his last 7 engagements.
0xadrii
Reported a Solo Critical in Curvance
And a valid bug bounty in Yearn, as well as audits for Centrifuge, Ethereum Foundation, Beraborrow & DODO DEX.
Gjaldon
Won Every Single Rust Solana & Cosmos GoLang Contest
Won 2/2 Rust Solana and 2/2 Cosmos GoLang contests in which he was selected as a Lead Security Warden.
Bin2chen
Placed Top-3 29 Times in Audit Contests
Reported +360 critical & medium-severity bugs from audit contests alone & half a million USD earned.
Sammy
Audited Extremely High-profile Protocols
Such as Tempo, Babylon, LayerZero, Interchain Labs CosmWasm.
Simao
20 1st-Place Audit Contest Finishes
3rd on the leaderboard and +250 H/M bugs in audit contests alone.
Panprog
#2 All-Time on Sherlock Leaderboard
Won 7/7 Perennial repeat audit contests.
0x52
Highest Contest Earnings at Sherlock
Alongside the #1 all-time leaderboard position & 34 contest wins.