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rubric v1.7.0

Bridge rate-limiter / chain-pause as positive mitigant

Venus Protocol's assessment for RD-F-185 — scored yellow on the v1.7.0 rubric. The evidence below is the curator's reasoning for this score.

Evidence summary #

Guardian multisig can pause lending markets immediately (no timelock) — this is a positive mitigant for the core lending protocol. XVS bridge (LayerZero OFT) rate-limiter not confirmed from available docs or sources. Partial: market pause capability confirmed; bridge rate-limiter unconfirmed.

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Methodology #

Determine whether the bridge implements a per-window outflow rate-limiter (and at what cap), and whether the protocol team can trigger a chain-level or validator-set emergency pause.

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rubric_version v1.7.0 protocol venus factor RD-F-185 score yellow collected_at 2026-04-28 18:30:49