875
3004756508251000
Confidence78%
Z-Factor0.93
Updated 2026-05-27Public scoreSecurity Profile
Access Control
90
90
Economic Soundness
92
92
Oracle Integrity
88
88
Compositional Risk
78
78
Governance
85
85
Maturity
96
96
Resilience
72
72
Supply Chain
78
78
Op Security
64
64
Cascade Exposure
55
55
Access Ctrl
90
90
Economic
92
92
Oracle
88
88
Compos.
78
78
Govern.
85
85
Maturity
96
96
Resilience
72
72
Supply Ch.
78
78
OpSec
64
64
Cascade
55
55
Min
55
Avg
80
Max
96
Audit History
Trail of Bits
2020-02
Quantstamp
2020-01
MixBytes
2023-06
Bug Bounty Program
$250,000
Max payout on HackerOne
Assessment
Foundational DeFi AMM, 76+ months live, zero core logic exploits. StableSwap invariant is the most battle-tested AMM formula in DeFi. Vyper compiler dependency and massive downstream integration surface are the main risk vectors.
Dimension Breakdown
MethodologyAccess Control
90Weight 18% · 90% confidence
+22DAO-controlled with veCRV voting
+22Admin functions behind timelock
+22Emergency kill switch on pools
+22Vyper-native reentrancy locks
Provenance
Economic Soundness
92Weight 13% · 88% confidence
+23StableSwap invariant proven over 5+ years
+23CRV emissions model well-understood
+23Deep liquidity across major pools
+23ve-tokenomics creates long-term alignment
Provenance
Oracle Integrity
88Weight 13% · 85% confidence
+22Internal EMA oracles for TWAP
+22No external oracle dependency for core AMM
+22Price oracle manipulation resistant via EMA
+22Oracle used by external protocols (Curve oracle consumer)
Provenance
Battle-Tested Maturity
96Weight 12% · 95% confidence
+19Live since January 2020 (76+ months)
+19Survived multiple market crashes
+19Largest stableswap DEX in DeFi
+19Zero protocol-level exploits on V1/V2 core
Provenance
Governance & Upgradeability
85Weight 10% · 85% confidence
+21veCRV governance with 4-year lock maximum
+21Emergency DAO for rapid response
+21Timelock on parameter changes
+21Gauge weight voting transparent on-chain
Provenance
Adversarial Resilienceredacted
72Weight 10% · 85% confidence
- Vyper compiler vulnerability disclosed 2023 (external dep, not logic bug)
- Active bug bounty program
- Multiple audit firms across versions
- EMA oracle manipulation vectors researched extensively
Provenance
Operational Security
64Weight 10% · 60% confidence
-18No branch protection detected
-18CI/CD present but unstable (60% success)
+21Strong PR review culture (87% reviewed)
+21Moderate development (17 commits/month)
Provenance
Compositional Risk
78Weight 5% · 80% confidence
+20Deep DeFi integration surface (lending, stablecoins)
+20LP tokens widely used as collateral
+20Metapool pattern adds composition complexity
+20Factory pools reduce per-pool audit coverage
Provenance
Cascade Exposure
55Weight 5% · 80% confidence
+14Curve pools are foundation for many stablecoin pegs
+14crvUSD creates additional dependency surface
+14Gauge emissions affect downstream protocol economics
+14LP token repricing cascades to lending protocols
Provenance
Supply Chain
78Weight 4% · 82% confidence
+20Vyper language (smaller auditor pool)
+20Custom math libraries (no OZ)
+20Verified on Etherscan
+20Factory pattern means new pools may have untested configs
Provenance
Top Score Drivers
Dimensions with the greatest marginal impact on BRI.
Operational Security
64+26.2 potential
Strong PR review culture (87% reviewed)
Adversarial Resilience
72+19.2 potential
Cascade Exposure
55+17.4 potential
Curve pools are foundation for many stablecoin pegs
Access Control
90+11 potential
DAO-controlled with veCRV voting
Oracle Integrity
88+9.6 potential
Internal EMA oracles for TWAP
Adversarial Risk Signals
Publicly verifiable security posture indicators.
Disclosure HistoryNot Assessed
Remediation VelocityNot Assessed
Bug Bounty ProgramNot Assessed
Audit CoverageNot Assessed
Incident HistoryNot Assessed
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Score History & Verification
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On-Chain Data
- Protocol Slug
- "curve"
- Oracle
- BRORegistry (Base)
- Evidence
- IPFS (pinned)
- Staleness Threshold
- 24 hours
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