Certora

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Certora is a security firm whose formal verification technology is designed to help developers detect and prevent security vulnerabilities before code is deployed.

Basics

  • Started in / Announced on:
  • Mainnet release:
  • Based in:
  • A smart-contract security consultancy that specializes in formal verification.
  • From an interview with Stani, who is an investor:

"“It’s kind of a traditional business model,” Kulechov said. Certora stands out in the crypto space because it’s a bunch of security researchers who simply provide a service in exchange for payment, without a token or DAO in sight."

History

Their Other Projects

Upgrades

Roadmap

  • Can be found [Insert link here].

Audits

Bugs/Hacks

Usage

  • From a blog of one of their partners (2-10-2022):

"Certora’s Prover tool is meant to complement/assist manual audits and has been used by industry-leading companies (Aave, Balancer, Benqi, Compound, MakerDAO, OpenZeppelin, Sushi and more) to prevent more than 100 safety-critical bugs including 20 solvency bugs. Certora received an Aave grant for Continuous Formal Verification."

Audits done

  • Opyn; did formal verification.
  • Synthetix; Certora found (12-2019) a reentrancy bug, which has been fixed.

Competition

Pros and Cons

Pros

Cons

Team, Funding, Partnerships, etc.

Team

  • Full team can be found [here].

Funding

Partners

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