Is-a-fork-of
Convex Finance's assessment for RD-F-126 — scored not_applicable on the v1.7.0 rubric. The evidence below is the curator's reasoning for this score.
Evidence summary #
Convex Finance is an original protocol, not a fork. GitHub repo has no upstream fork relationship. The VoterProxy/Booster/gauge-staking mechanism was purpose-built for Curve's veCRV system. Pre-launch announcement (2021) and README confirm original design. No bytecode similarity to any prior protocol codebase. Profile §5 confirms: Forked from: Not forked / original protocol.
Sources #
- URLConvex Finance pre-launch announcement (original protocol confirmation)Pre-launch announcement confirming original designretrieved 2026-05-16
- Convex Platform GitHub repo (original, not a fork)convex-eth/platform - no fork indicatorretrieved 2026-05-16
Methodology #
Identify the upstream protocol this is a fork of (if any) via bytecode similarity, function-selector set overlap, or team declaration.
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rubric_version v1.7.0 protocol convex-finance factor RD-F-126 score not_applicable collected_at 2026-05-16 02:41:28