Proposal: Zokyo as Security Partner for Arbitrum DAO

Overview

Zokyo is a blockchain security firm founded in 2018. We specialize in securing decentralized ecosystems through rigorous technical assessments, penetration testing, and long-term advisory support. Our mission is to help DAOs and ecosystem projects launch and operate with confidence by combining offensive cybersecurity, blockchain research, and token economic analysis.

Zokyo has worked with leading protocols including LayerZero, Filecoin, Chainlink, SushiSwap, and 1inch, auditing hundreds of smart contracts and securing assets worth over $300B. Our team includes blockchain engineers, security researchers, and cryptographers with hands-on experience across EVM, Rust-based, and other blockchain ecosystems, enabling us to support projects of any scale and complexity.

Rationale for Partnership

We propose a collaboration where Zokyo acts as a native audit and security partner for Arbitrum DAO, supporting both DAO initiatives and grant-funded ecosystem projects.

Through this partnership, Zokyo will:

  • Provide professional audit and security services for DAO grant projects.

  • Enable prioritized timelines to ensure fast and reliable security reviews.

  • Offer a 10% discount on all Zokyo services for DAO members and grant recipients.

  • Host one-on-one security consultations with Zokyo Security Engineers for DAO builders and grant participants, providing strategy sessions on securing their blockchain projects.

  • Collaborate on co-marketing initiatives, including joint announcements, case studies, and social media features that highlight the DAO’s commitment to security and ecosystem excellence.

  • Provide access to its global network, connecting DAO projects with top-tier investors, security experts, market makers, and ecosystem partners to accelerate growth and adoption.

This partnership helps Arbitrum DAO enhance the security and visibility of its ecosystem while giving its community direct access to one of the industry’s most trusted security partners.

Scope of Services

As a security partner, Zokyo offers a comprehensive suite of services that can be made available to Arbitrum DAO and its ecosystem projects depending on their needs and funding programs.

Web3 Security

  • Smart Contract Audits

  • Blockchain Protocol Audits

  • Cryptography Audits

  • Exchange and Wallet Security Assessments

  • Fuzzing and Unit Testing

Cybersecurity

  • Web and Mobile Application Security Reviews

  • Cloud Security and Infrastructure Assessments

  • Wallet and Extension Pentesting

  • Web3 Threat Modeling

  • Red Team Engagements and Adversarial Simulations

Economic & Compliance Security

  • Token Economy Design and Validation

  • Due Diligence Assessments

  • Long-Term Project Advisory

  • Compliance and Foundation Audits (DLT, ADGM, etc.)

Conclusion

By partnering with Zokyo, Arbitrum DAO strengthens its ecosystem security and empowers its community to build with confidence. Our collaboration ensures that DAO-funded projects receive expert guidance, reliable audits, and strategic visibility that reinforce the DAO’s reputation for technical excellence and trust. Beyond audits, Zokyo aims to become a long-term ally to the DAO, sharing intelligence, supporting builders, and helping the ecosystem grow in a safe and sustainable way.

Submitted by: BD Manager - Marta

Email: marta@zokyolabs.com

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We have moved this to General as it looks more like a partnership suggestion than a proposal.

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