Octane привлек $6,7 млн от Winklevoss Capital для борьбы с взломами блокчейна с помощью ИИ

cryptonews.ruPublished on 2025-03-09Last updated on 2025-04-09

Пока блокчейн-комьюнити любит петь мантру про «неуязвимость» своих сетей, реальность бьёт без предупреждения — взломы и эксплойты разоряют крипторынок на миллиарды.

Однако в игру включается стартап Octane из Сан-Франа, который решил по-взрослому заморочиться над безопасностью крипты и подключить в дело искусственный интеллект.

За Octane стоит технарь и CEO Джованни Виньоне — человек, который на своей шкуре прочувствовал, как криптопроекты страдают от хакеров. Его команда разработала инструмент нового поколения — умного код-аудитора на базе ИИ, который ловит уязвимости прямо в процессе написания кода.

По сути, Octane встроился в GitHub как незаметный бэкенд-инспектор — мониторит код, сканит API-пулл-реквесты, и тут же выносит на свет потенциальные баги и слабые места, пока разработчики ещё не успели выкатить прод.

Octane только что закрыл раунд инвестиций на $6,7 млн. В раунде отметились солидные имена: Winklevoss Capital, Archetype, Druid Ventures, Circle, Gemini и ещё горстка инвест-фондов, которые явно чуют запах перспективы.

Тайлер Уинклвосс (один из основателей Gemini) прямо сказал:

«Крипта остро нуждается в новой защите. И команда Джованни как раз строит платформу, которая поможет девелоперам гнать более защищённый код без заморочек.»

По свежим подсчётам, только за 2024 год криптопроекты потеряли на взломах около $2,2 млрд. А ведь на дворе только начало 2025-го, а цифры уже почти догнали прошлогодние.

Система безопасности Octane пока заточена под Solidity и проекты на базе Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM). Но команда не собирается топтаться на месте — в планах поддержка Solana и других сетей.

Виньоне прямо заявляет: Octane хочет перестроить сам подход к безопасности в крипте. Не просто чинить баги на коленке, а встроить ИИ-помощника в каждую команду — умного и натасканного на миллионы кейсов по эксплойтам, чтобы он работал бок о бок с разработчиками и помогал им ловить баги ещё до того, как они станут проблемой на блокчейне.

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