Independent AMM security researcher.
Auditing invariants, liquidity accounting, hooks, and the edge cases that break them.
2×
First-place wins
13
Private audits
4
Contests judged
01 — Track record
Balancer v3
Yield-bearing AMM liquidity
1st place
Pike Finance · Tapio
Lending, StableSwap AMM
1st place
02 — Research
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03 — Where AMMs break
Invariant and curve math
Rounding direction, precision loss, invariant drift under edge conditions
Liquidity accounting
Share inflation, donation attacks, fee accrual, imbalanced exits
Hooks and extensibility
Callback ordering, permission bypass, state desynchronization
Oracle integration
Manipulation cost, staleness, LP token pricing
MEV and execution
Sandwiching, JIT liquidity, slippage handling
04 — Engagement
AMM and DEX security audits
Direct engagement with the researcher leading the review, scoped to codebase size and complexity. Findings include severity, reproduction steps, and concrete fix guidance, with a follow-up review of remediations.