Prague, Czech Republic, Nov 28, 2023, BTCWire
- Wake A versatile platform for Solidity crafted using Python, Wake encompasses integrated vulnerability checks. Previously utilized in thorough audits by industry leaders. Ackee Blockchain Now released for public access, Wake empowers developers globally.
- Increased DeFi operations are a magnet for cyber threats, prompting security professionals to maintain heightened awareness. Tools like Wake enable rapid analysis to identify coding flaws in decentralized applications.
Battle-Tested Auditing Tools Now Accessible to All
Ackee Blockchain Smart contract analysts and creators of community instruments deliver Wake a framework in Python destined for Solidity work and cross-chain bug exploration, boasting efficacy in bug prevention history.
Key offerings from Wake consist of a comprehensive suite for development and testing, fuzzers, scanners for vulnerabilities, and user-friendly reporting tools.
Historically essential in smart contract assessments, audits performed by Ackee Blockchain for IPOR , Axelar , and Solady Wake aided auditors in spotting significant, substantial, and moderate issues. The initiative to transition it to open source aims to enhance blockchain safety.
Security Watch Heightens Amidst Rising Market Dynamics
As DeFi initiatives gain momentum, cyber threats become more attractive and daring. Buoyant market phases elicit swift product rollouts, amplifying the requirement for seasoned auditors to examine smart contracts. During the bullish 2021 spell, projects generally encountered extended audit waits surpassing three months from trusted firms, compelling them to opt between deferring launches amid competitive stakes or proceeding with limited evaluations, hence elevating security stakes.
In a week observing substantial crypto fund influx since the bullish phase of 2021 and a significant 50% surge in DeFi undertakings, security specialists heighten their vigilance. Wake’s availability is opportune, facilitating competent testing by developers for DEXs or any service-dependent protocols.
Engineered to Minimize False Alerts and Expedite Audit Processes
Accompanying its testing framework, Wake offers static analysis capabilities. This enables users to access pre-configured high-accuracy detectors and formatted output tools, conveying useful insights like smart contract control and dependency structures.
“Static analysis tools commonly struggle with excessive false alerts that necessitate additional manual checks. Our strategy prioritizes precision, multiplying only the detectors with utmost accuracy and minimizing disruptive noise,” comments Josef Gattermayer, CEO and co-founder of Ackee Blockchain.
Wake underwent performance testing Operating alongside other frameworks like Hardhat, Brownie, and Ape across various development ecosystems – Anvil, Ganache, Hardhat, Wake emerges as the fastest Python-based system.
The latest Wake update permits custom configurations of detectors and reporters. It also opens avenues for third parties to craft and incorporate bespoke reporters and scanners. The updated release brings in a GitHub action feature for automatic detector execution within workflows. “The minimal false-alert rate, unmatched speed in industry tests, and comprehensive GitHub action render Wake an optimal integration choice for CI/CD endeavors,” shares Josef Gattermayer, CEO and co-founder of Ackee Blockchain.
Wake powers Tools for Solidity , a well-regarded Visual Studio Code add-on for Solidity, offers syntactic enhancements and engages Wake’s vulnerability detection to instantly inform developers with project-spanning symbol insights.
About Wake
Wake , a multifaceted tool set on Python devised for Solidity operations and inter-chain bug searches, nourished by Ackee Blockchain , made feasible through backing from a Coinbase grant received by Ackee Blockchain in 2022.
To learn more, please visit getwake.io .
About Ackee Blockchain
Ackee Blockchain , an assembly of security experts analyzing high-ranking protocols like Safe, 1inch, Axelar, LayerZero, Trader Joe, or CoW Protocol.
Ackee Blockchain benefits from the support of RockawayX, Europe's leading venture capital expertise centric on blockchain and DeFi, amassing grants from organizations like the Ethereum Foundation, Tezos Foundation, Coinbase, and Solana Foundation.
Ackee Blockchain relentlessly pursues the strengthening of blockchain communities through education: it provides an open certification program School of Solidity , School of Solana and extends its expertise through teaching at Prague’s Czech Technical University. This mission also unfolds in efforts like drafting ERC-7512, pioneering the Wake toolkit, and creating open-source fuzzers for Solana.
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