Security & Audits
Review Scalebit's Bitcoin protocol audit and the trust assumptions behind Liquidium.WTF loans.
Overview
In July 2024, Liquidium.WTF underwent a comprehensive security audit conducted by Scalebit, a trusted blockchain security firm. The audit was designed to ensure the security and robustness of Liquidium.WTF's core Bitcoin logic and peer-to-peer lending platform, focusing on Discreet Log Contracts (DLCs), multi-signature (multisig) escrows, and Partially Signed Bitcoin Transactions (PSBT).
Audit Details
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Audit Firm: Scalebit (Twitter)
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Audit Period: July 2, 2024 – August 15, 2024
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Audited Areas:
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Bitcoin-based technologies integral to Ordinals, Runes, and BRC20 lending/borrowing.
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Key components of Liquidium.WTFs core architecture and oracle mechanisms.
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Methods: The audit employed a combination of:
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Dependency checks
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Static code analysis
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Manual code reviews
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Key Findings
The audit reviewed the entire architecture and processes related to Liquidium.WTF’s peer-to-peer lending protocol. A total of 11 issues were identified, categorized by severity:
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Critical Issues: 2 (both resolved)
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Major Issues: 2 (both resolved)
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Medium Issues: 3 (2 resolved, 1 acknowledged)
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Minor Issues: 2 (1 resolved, 1 acknowledged)
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Informational Issues: 2 (both resolved)
No critical issues were left unresolved, and all other identified issues were either resolved or acknowledged as non-blocking.
Security Strengths
The audit confirmed the security of Liquidium.WTF's key components, including:
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Bitcoin Logic: The audit verified that Liquidium.WTF's system uses secure, decentralized escrow mechanisms via multisig.
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DLC and PSBT: Both technologies were reviewed for potential vulnerabilities, with the audit confirming the system’s strength in handling Bitcoin transactions securely, while ensuring that the 2-of-3 multisig model, which includes the oracle, provides a balanced approach to decentralization and trust.
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Core Lending Logic: The foundational logic for Ordinals, Runes, and BRC20 lending was found to be secure and robust for peer-to-peer lending activities.
Conclusion
The audit by Scalebit found no critical vulnerabilities that compromise Liquidium.WTF’s platform. All identified issues were promptly addressed to ensure the system remains secure for users.