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Venus Protocol

DAMASCUS

Lending / Borrowing · BSC · $1.5B+ TVL · 20 contracts

Confidence 58%Z-Factor 0.86Updated 2026-05-17Public Score

Public risk assessment — scores are produced with the same methodology as monitored protocols

782
BRI Score
3004756508251000

Security Profile

Access Ctrl
68
Economic
65
Oracle
72
Compos.
68
Govern.
62
Maturity
80
Resilience
55
Supply Ch.
75
OpSec
67
Cascade
100
Min
55
Avg
71
Max
100

Audit History

Certik
2021-04
Peckshield
2023-03
OpenZeppelin
2024-01

Bug Bounty Program

$250,000
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Assessment

Largest BSC lending protocol, 67+ months live. Compound V2 fork with significant modifications. Historical bad debt and oracle manipulation incidents reduce resilience score. Governance and oracle framework improvements address past issues.

Dimension Breakdown

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Access Control
Weight 18%70% conf
68
Moderate
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+17Comptroller admin controls
+17Guardian for emergency
+17Timelocked governance
+17BSC-native access patterns
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Economic Soundness
Weight 13%68% conf
65
Moderate
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+22Compound V2 fork economics
-35VAI stablecoin adds risk
+22Liquidation mechanism standard
+22Historical bad debt events
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Oracle Integrity
Weight 13%70% conf
72
Good
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+18Chainlink + Band oracle
+18Resilient oracle framework
+18Price validation
+18Multi-oracle approach
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Battle-Tested Maturity
Weight 12%80% conf
80
Strong
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+20Live since October 2020 (67+ months)
+20Largest BSC lending protocol
+20Survived multiple incidents
+20Multiple version upgrades
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Governance & Upgradeability
Weight 10%65% conf
62
Moderate
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+16XVS governance token
+16Community governance active
+16Binance ecosystem alignment
+16Governance improvements over time
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Adversarial Resiliencelock
Weight 10%65% conf
55
Moderate
  • Multiple bad debt incidents historically
  • Oracle manipulation exploit in 2023
  • Active bounty program
  • Incident response improving
Operational Security
Weight 10%60% conf
67
Moderate
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-11No branch protection detected
+13Active CI/CD (100% success rate)
+13Commit signing: 52% verified
+13Strong PR review culture (90% reviewed)
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Compositional Risk
Weight 5%68% conf
68
Moderate
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+17BSC ecosystem integration
+17VAI stablecoin dependencies
+17Limited cross-chain
+17LP token collateral
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Cascade Exposure
Weight 5%55% conf
100
Excellent
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+33Appears in 1 cross-protocol cascade chain(s)
+33Member of 2 dependency cluster(s)
0Score: 100/100 (higher = more isolated from systemic risk)
+33Source: cross_protocol_composition.json dependency analysis
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Supply Chain
Weight 4%75% conf
75
Good
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+19Compound V2 fork
+19Standard Solidity
+19Verified on BscScan
+19Standard dependencies
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Risk Drivers

Primary risk factors driving this score, ordered by severity.

Adversarial Resilience55
Governance & Upgradeability62
Economic Soundness65

Adversarial Risk Signals

Observable security posture indicators. These signals reflect publicly verifiable information and responsible disclosure outcomes. No specific vulnerability details are exposed.

Disclosure HistoryNot Assessed
Remediation VelocityNot Assessed
Bug Bounty ProgramNot Assessed
Audit CoverageNot Assessed
Incident HistoryNot Assessed
Deployed 2020-10-01Z-Factor 0.86010 active dimensionsreceipt_longProvenance Ledger

Score History & Verification

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On-Chain Data

Protocol Slug
"venus"
Oracle
BRORegistry (Base)
Evidence
IPFS (pinned)
Staleness Threshold
24 hours
Read Score
registry.getScore("venus")

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