The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has unveiled an aggressive plan to help improve the security of apps across its mainnet. Dubbed the ‘Ethereum audit subsidy,’ the $1 million initiative brings over 20 security providers, alongside Nethermind, Areta, and Chainlink Labs. 

Ethereum-based projects of all sizes will be able to access the program. According to the team, the program will enhance the broader Ethereum ecosystem security based on the principles of CROPS (censorship, resistance, open source, privacy, and security).  

Commenting on the program, Areta Market CEO Findlay Boothroyd, said 

A project that cannot defend itself puts every other guarantee at risk, and we designed this program alongside our partners to help…