Hello, I’m Jutta! As a few of you may need learn in earlier posts, I’ve just lately been busy establishing a safety audit previous to the Ethereum genesis block launch. Ethereum will launch following a world-class evaluate by specialists in IT safety, cryptography and blockchain expertise. Previous to the launch, we can even full a bug bounty program – a significant cornerstone of our method to reaching safety.

The bug bounty program will depend on the Ethereum group and all different motivated bug bounty hunters on the market. We’ll quickly launch the ultimate particulars of this system, at present underneath improvement by Gustav. A primary glimpse:

• 11 determine complete Satoshi rewards.
• Leaderboard itemizing high contributors by complete searching rating.
• Different l33t concepts for rewards quickly to be introduced… simply questioning if a contract in our genesis block could possibly be the right place to eternalize the corridor of fame (:

Prepare for searching down flaws within the protocols, Go implementation and community code. For these in search of a distraction over the vacations, please be aware that the protocols and code-base are at present nonetheless topic to alter. Please additionally be aware that rewards will solely be given to submissions obtained after the official launch of the bounty program. Detailed submission tips, guidelines and different information on the precise scope will quickly be printed on http://ethdev.com.