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Secure your Superchain project with audit grants

Get a top-tier security audit at a fraction of the cost with audit grants for projects building on the Superchain (OP Mainnet, Base, Unichain, and more). As a whitelisted provider, Hacken makes the whole process seamless, so you can launch with confidence.

Secure your Superchain project with audit grants
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Available for projects building on the Superchain

S7 Eligibility
  • OP MainnetOP Mainnet
  • BaseBase
  • UnichainUnichain
  • InkInk
  • SoneiumSoneium
  • ModeMode
  • ZoraZora
  • SwellchainSwellchain
  • Arena-ZArena-Z
  • Metal L2Metal L2
  • World ChainWorld Chain
  • LiskLisk
  • PolynomialPolynomial
  • MintMint
  • SuperseedSuperseed
  • ShapeShape
  • EthernityEthernity
  • RACERACE
  • BOBBOB

What is an audit grant?

  • Security audit process.

    Security audits are essential for identifying vulnerabilities in your Web3 project, but the $10K—$78K+ price tag can be daunting.

  • Audit grants funding.

    Audit grants are designed to remove this exact roadblock. These are dedicated funds, provided by Superchain Eco to directly pay for your security audit.

  • Strong security protection.

    This means you can prioritize robust security, protect your users, and build a resilient project without draining your precious development funds.

  • Hacken audit provider.

    As a whitelisted audit service provider for Superchain and Uniswap Foundation grants, Hacken expertly guides you to access a subsidy for your security costs.,

  • Is my project eligible for a security audit grant?

    • Deployed/planned deployment on the Superchain
    • Committed to sustained TVL/interoperability growth
    • A working product demo is available
    • Audit scope matches security needs

    Think your project qualifies?

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    Grant submission deadlines & application windows

    Applications are accepted rolling until May 20, 2025, with reviews every two weeks.
    Next deadlines:

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    Grant recipients must report Positive TVL impact by June 2025. Early application submission can drive TVL growth and boost cross-chain asset transfers.

    How does the process work?

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    You reach out for the consultation

    Initiate the process by contacting Hacken, a leading and officially recognized Audit Service Provider (ASP).

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    We handle the grant application

    Hacken expertly prepares and submits the Audit Grant application for you, on your behalf.

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    You receive a subsidy for an expert security audit

    Upon grant approval by the Grants Council, Hacken conducts a comprehensive security audit, ensuring your smart contracts are secure and compliant.

    Why choose Hacken for your audit grant?

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    • Proven track record

      Since 2017, we have secured over 1,500+ Web3 projects detecting more than 9,000 vulnerabilities.

    • Industry impact

      Hacken is a member of the EEA, European Blockchain Sandbox, ADGM, ERC3643, C4, and INATBA.

    • OP expertise

      Leading smart contract auditors and cybersecurity experts with hands-on expertise in securing OP Stack projects.

    • Reduced upfront costs

      Security grants, facilitated by Hacken, may cover a large portion of your audit cost.

    • Dedicated support

      You'll have a dedicated point of contact and clear communication at every stage throughout the grant and audit process.

    • DualDefense coverage

      Get extra crowdsourced audits with HackenProof bug bounty combined with our expert audits, all at no cost.

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    Hacken's contribution to securing Superchain Ecosystem

    Whitelisted audit service provider for the Superchain

    Whitelisted audit service provider for the Superchain

    Trusted security partner and mentor at Soneium Spark incubator

    Trusted security partner and mentor at Soneium Spark incubator

    Building a DeFi security prediction market on Base

    Building a DeFi security prediction market on Base

    Battle-tested cybersecurity expertise in OP Stack

    Battle-tested cybersecurity expertise in OP Stack

    Trusted by Superchain ecosystem builders and shakers

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