Vitali
Crypto native since 2017 | Security Researcher since 2021 | $1 Billion+ Secured
@gorgut
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Biography
$1 Billion+ secured
Vitali Gorgut is a leading cybersecurity expert specializing in blockchain security. With a proven track record, Vitali has helped secure over $1 billion in user funds across 30+ blockchain projects, including industry giants like Uniswap V4 and Reserve Protocol.
Expertise Across Multiple Chains
Vitali's deep understanding of blockchain architecture spans a wide range of platforms:
- Solidity/EVM smart contracts.
- Cairo/Starknet smart contracts.
- Solana programs.
- Rust-based projects, including CosmWasm smart contracts.
A Pioneer in Blockchain Security
Since 2017, Vitali has been actively involved in the crypto space, witnessing its evolution firsthand. This hands-on experience, combined with a strong computer science background, translates into unparalleled practical skills and a deep commitment to crypto safety.
| When | Report | Tech |
|---|---|---|
| Q4-2024 | Collar Protocol (Cantina) | Solidity |
| Q1-2025 | FarcasterAttestation (Cantina) | Solidity |
| Q1-2025 | Astroport (unpublished) | Rust/CosmWasm |
| Q1-2025 | Unipay Stablecoin (unpublished) | Rust/Solana |
| Q1-2025 | Chorus One (Cantina) | TON/FunC |
| Q4-2024 | Push Protocol - Solana | Rust/Solana |
| Q4-2024 | Push Protocol - StarkNet | Cairo/StarkNet |
| Q4-2024 | Neptune Finance | Rust/CosmWasm |
| Q4-2024 | Magma Core | Rust/CosmWasm |
| Q4-2024 | Persistence yBTC Contracts (in progress) | Solidity |
| Q3-2024 | Chakra | Cairo/Solidity |
| Q3-2024 | Superposition | Rust |
| Q3-2024 | Syndr (private) | Solidity |
| Q3-2024 | Persistence BTC Yield | Go |
| Q3-2024 | Cypher Wallet | Solidity |
| Q2-2024 | Uniswap V4 | Solidity |
| Q2-2024 | Infinity Pools | Solidity |
| Q2-2024 | Helix xToken | Solidity |
| Q2-2024 | Helix Bridge | Solidity |
| Q2-2024 | Reserve Protocol 3.4.0 (update audit) | Solidity |
| Q1-2024 | Reserve Protocol 3.3.0 (private) | Solidity |
| Q1-2024 | Limitless (private) | Solidity |
| Q1-2024 | Bebop | Solidity |
| Q1-2024 | Layer Akira (private) | Cairo |
| Q1-2024 | Opus | Cairo |
| Q4-2023 | Ethereum Credit Guild | Solidity |
| Q4-2023 | Wildcat | Solidity |
| Q4-2023 | NextGen | Solidity |
| Q3-2023 | veRWA | Solidity |
| Q3-2023 | Beam Auction | Solidity |
| Q3-2023 | Beedle - Oracle Free Perpetual Landing | Solidity |
| Q3-2023 | Stablecoin | Solidity |
| Q2-2023 | AJNA Protocol | Solidity |
| Q2-2023 | Lybra Finance | Solidity |
Top competitions
View allContest | Position | Date | Payout |
|---|---|---|---|
farcasterattestation-monorepo | 35 / 276 | January 2025 | $53 |
Security portfolio
Title | Description |
|---|---|
| [Rust] Push Protocol - Solana (unpublished) | Solana version of Push Protocol - a communication protocol that enables any dApps, smart contracts, backends, or protocols to communicate both on-chain and off-chain via user wallet addresses in an open, gasless, multichain, and platform-agnostic fashion. |
| [Cairo] Push Protocol - StarkNet (unpublished) | StarkNet version of Push Protocol - a communication protocol that enables any dApps, smart contracts, backends, or protocols to communicate both on-chain and off-chain via user wallet addresses in an open, gasless, multichain, and platform-agnostic fashion. |
| [Rust, CosmWasm] Neptune Finance (unpublished) | A non-custodial lending platform for users and protocol builders. |
| [Rust, CosmWasm] Magma Core (unpublished) | A decentralized finance platform allowing users to provide liquidity on vaults that will be used to create liquidity positions on Osmosis pools. |
| [Solidity] pSTAKE Finance yBTC | Handles the management of the yBTC token and its corresponding exchange rate with the underlying collateral, BTC. |
| [Cairo, Solidity] Chakra | 2 High, 2 Medium. The first modular settlement layer designed to unlock Bitcoin's liquidity across diverse blockchain ecosystems. |
| [Rust] Superposition | Longtail, Arbitrums cheapest most rewarding AMM, is the first AMM that pays you to use it, built on concepts like payment for orderflow. |
| [Solidity] Syndr (private) | An institutional-grade decentralized exchange for trading derivatives. |
| [Go] Persistence BTC Yield | A suite of services designed to monitor and respond to events on the Bitcoin blockchain. |
| [Solidity] Cypher Wallet | Helper contract for automatically topping up users' credit cards from an approved list of tokens. |
| [Solidity] Uniswap V4 | All of the capital efficiency gains of Uniswap v3, but also provides flexibility via hooks and gas optimizations across the entire lifecycle. |
| [Solidity] Infinity Pools | Decentralized exchange with unlimited leverage on any asset, with no liquidations, no counterparty risk, and no oracles. |
| [Solidity] Helix xToken | Bridge as a Service platform for cross-chain token mapping bridge services. |
| [Solidity] Helix Bridge | Decentralized cross-chain asset bridge build on top of common messaging bridges. |
| [Solidity] Reserve Protocol 3.4.0 (update audit) | The permissionless creation of asset-backed, yield-bearing overcollateralized stablecoins on Ethereum. |
| [Solidity] Reserve Protocol 3.3.0 (private) | The permissionless creation of asset-backed, yield-bearing & overcollateralized stablecoins on Ethereum. |
| [Solidity] Limitless (private) | The first oracle-free leverage trading protocol that enables liquidation-free leverage for every token. |
| [Solidity] Bebop | Multi-chain app and an API suite that brings seamless and efficient trading DeFi to everyone. |
| [Cairo] Layer Akira (private) | Set of smart contracts on StarkNet for Akira Decentralised Exchange |
| [Cairo] Opus | An advanced lending protocol that allows users to borrow against collateral in a variable interest rate model. |
| [Solidity] Ethereum Credit Guild | Scaling onchain lending and borrowing without trust assumptions. |
| [Solidity] Wildcat | An Ethereum protocol enabling undercollateralised on-chain credit facilities which a borrower can parameterise however they wish. |
| [Solidity] NextGen | Advanced smart contracts for launching generative art projects on Ethereum. |
| [Solidity] veRWA | Incentivization Primitive for Real World Assets on Canto |
| [Solidity] Beam | Beam is going live to empower game developers and provide gamers with a seamless on-chain gaming experience. |
| [Solidity] Beedle | Oracle free peer to peer perpetual lending. |
| [Solidity] Stablecoin - Cyfrin | 3 Medium. A stablecoin where users can deposit WETH and WBTC in exchange for a token that will be pegged to the USD. |
| [Solidity] AJNA Protocol | A peer to peer, oracleless, permissionless lending protocol with no governance, accepting both fungible and non fungible tokens as collateral. |
| [Solidity] Lybra Protocol | 1 High, 5 Medium. A protocol building the first interest-bearing omnichain stablecoin backed by LSD. |