🟪 Sherlock 🟪 Founder Jack Sanford 2 Hours Interview 🕵️‍♂️

🚀 Exciting News in Web3 Security! 🚀 Hey everyone, it's JohnnyTime, your go-to source for all things Web3 security! 🔒 Today, we have a special treat for you: an exclusive interview with Jack Sanford, the co-founder behind Sherlock, smart contract security coverage and one of the best auditing contest platfrom. Kickstart Your Smart Contract Security Career: http://johnnytime.xyz/smart-contract-... 🎥 Interview Highlights: 🌐 Web3 Security Secrets: Get ready for insider secrets for auditors, aka Watsons (in Sherlock)! 🔍 Competitive Audits: Discover how Sherlock maximizes security through competitive audits. 🌌 Web3 Security Landscape: Jack's insights on the current state and future of Web3 security. 🔮 Sherlock's Roadmap: Sneak peek into what's on the horizon for the Sherlock platform. Hold on tight, we might just spill some Alpha knowledge! 👋 Meet Jack Sanford: We kick things off with Jack sharing his blockchain journey and the inception story of Sherlock. 🛡️ Sherlock's Unique Role: Jack breaks down how Sherlock contributes to securing the Web3 space. 💼 Challenges and Controversies: Jack addresses controversies, from fixed pay concerns to Lead Senior Watson performance. Plus, find out how Sherlock plans to keep auditors engaged and motivated. 🏆 Contests and Judging: Learn about the inception of judging contests, improvements in the process, and Jack's take on potential oversaturation. 🤔 🚀 Sherlock's Growth and Future: Get a behind-the-scenes look at Sherlock's growth, how they utilize remote work, and insights into the dynamic Web3 space. 🚧 Challenges Ahead: Discover the challenges Sherlock is tackling and Jack's take on competitors like Code4rena and CodeHawks. 🌟 Tips for Success: Jack shares best practices for successful submissions in auditing contests and gives invaluable advice to those new to the Web3 Security landscape. 🌐 🚀 Future of Web3 Security: What's on Sherlock's roadmap? Jack talks about changing and improving aspects of the platform, addresses the ongoing hacks in DeFi, and envisions the future of Web3 security. 🚀 Sherlock Official Website: https://www.sherlock.xyz Jack Sanford on Twitter:   / jack__sanford   JohnnyTime on Twitter:   / realjohnnytime   #Web3Security #Sherlock #Blockchain #CryptoInterview #AuditingContest #smartcontracts #smartcontracthacking #smartcontractsecurity #smartcontract #solidity #Web3Future #code4rena Timestamps 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:05 Jack's Background Story 00:07:20 Jack's Crypto Investments 00:08:30 Web3 UX is Terrible 00:10:15 The Inception of Sherlock 00:18:10 Smart Contract Security Coverage Explained 00:20:30 Detecting Crypto Hacks 00:26:45 Competitive Audits Platform 00:31:13 Sherlock vs. Code4Rena 00:36:50 Lead Senior Watson Pros and Cons 00:41:56 How to Become Lead Senior Watson 00:43:15 Sherlock's Point System Explained 00:47:45 HollaDieWaldfee and Roguereddwarf Story 00:49:50 Lead Senior Watson Rates Update 00:52:35 How do Lead Senior Watsons Assigned to Contests 00:54:00 Audit Contest + Security Coverage 00:57:43 ~25% on USDC 01:03:25 Sherlock Bug Bounty Coverage 01:05:04 Anja Protocol Story (6 Audits) 01:13:25 Sherlock Judging Contests 01:20:16 How to Become a Lead Judge 01:24:44 The Complexities of the Auditing Contests Business 01:26:40 The Sherlock Team 01:29:00 Sherlock as a "Final Exam Audit" 01:34:47 Competition in the Web3 Security Space 01:38:00 Tips for Beginners 01:42:00 Sherlock Roadmap and New Features 01:44:30 How to Get Better in Security 01:54:15 Outro