Cream Finance launches $1.5M bug bounty to improve DeFi security

Cream Finance launches $1.5M bug bounty to improve DeFi security

With a new security campaign, Cream Finance looks to minimize vulnerabilities. Decentralized lending protocol Cream Finance is backing another major effort to improve the security of decentralized finance.On Tuesday, Cream Finance announced a new security campaign in collaboration with several DeFi platforms like Immunefi, Armor and DeFiSafety to bring stronger security to its protocol and the wider DeFi ecosystem.As part of the campaign, Cream Finance is launching a $1.5 million bug bounty program with blockchain bounty platform Immunefi to strengthen Cream’s protocol, API and website....


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