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Arbitrum launches Singapore buildathon and expands security program

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Published 2026-08-13 11:11 UTCUpdated 2026-08-13 16:47 UTC
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Arbitrum Security Program
Arbitrum Governance Forum (Latest) · News · forum.arbitrum.foundation · 2026-08-13 16:47 UTC
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Overview

Arbitrum is actively fostering ecosystem growth and security by launching Open House Singapore, a buildathon designed to accelerate early-stage projects with substantial prize incentives and technical support. Simultaneously, it is expanding its security efforts by transitioning from a focused Audit Program to a comprehensive Security Program that encompasses multiple layers of security measures, ensuring robust protection for its network and projects.

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Arbitrum
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Why now
  • Open House Singapore buildathon starts September 14, inviting immediate applications.
  • Security Program launch follows a successful one-year Audit Program.
  • Arbitrum aims to maintain leadership in secure and scalable Layer 2 solutions.
Why it matters
  • Boosts early-stage developer engagement and innovation on Arbitrum.
  • Strengthens security posture with comprehensive lifecycle coverage.
  • Demonstrates sustainable funding and operational maturity for security efforts.
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Recurring claims
  • Arbitrum is supporting early-stage teams through a 3-week online buildathon with $415K in prizes and grants.
  • Arbitrum is evolving its one-year Audit Program into a broader Security Program covering the full security lifecycle including AI-assisted screening, audits, bug bounties, and a Security Council.
How sources frame it
  • Arbitrum Foundation: supportive
  • Arbitrum Governance Forum: supportive
Consolidated Arbitrum's ecosystem and security updates into a clear narrative highlighting developer incentives and security enhancements.
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Arbitrum Security Program
Arbitrum Governance Forum (Latest) · forum.arbitrum.foundation · 2026-08-13 16:47 UTC
Builder's Block #023: $415k in Prizes at Open House Singapore - Apply Now
Arbitrum Foundation Blog (Ghost RSS) · blog.arbitrum.foundation · 2026-08-13 11:11 UTC
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