How To Prevent The Next Crypto Hack | Rob Behnke, Steve Walbroehl

Empire

In this episode of Empire, Rob Behnke and Steve Walbroehl join us to discuss the state of Web3 security. When code equals money, security is everything. Rob and Steve explain the concept of blockchain cybersecurity, transactional-level audits, bridge hacks, crypto-native insurance and more. With over $2B in crypto hacks this year, this episode is worth everyone's time!

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Timestamps:

(00:00) Introduction

(01:30) Halborn, Cybersecurity For Web3

(12:17) The State Of Web3 Security

(17:45) Are Smart Contract Audits A Sustainable Solution?

(21:30) Reactive Security Measures

(23:33) Seraph, A Tool That Enables Transactional Level Audits

(26:25) Crypto-Native Insurance Solutions

(29:53) Why Are There So Many Bridge Hacks?

(42:20) Creating Security Standards

(48:43) Solidity vs Other Programming Languages

(53:56) The Best Way To Scale Blockchains

(1:00:29) Why Rob & Steve Are Bitcoin “Maxis”

(1:06:26) The Downsides Of Liquid Staking

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Resources

Seraph

https://www.seraph.co/

Halborn

https://halborn.com/

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