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Fork depth (generations from original audit)

Hyperliquid's assessment for RD-F-130 — scored not_applicable on the v1.7.0 rubric. The evidence below is the curator's reasoning for this score.

Evidence summary #

Not applicable — no upstream fork relationship. Fork depth = 0 (original implementation). HyperBFT is inspired by HotStuff but is not a code fork.

Sources #

  • Docs
    Hyperliquid documentationHyperliquid docs — 'HyperBFT, inspired by Hotstuff' — described as inspiration, not forkretrieved 2026-04-28

Methodology #

Count the number of fork hops from an originally audited protocol (0 = direct fork of an audited protocol, N = N-th generation).

See the full factor methodology and distribution across all protocols →

rubric_version v1.7.0 protocol hyperliquid factor RD-F-130 score not_applicable collected_at 2026-04-28 13:58:49