# Security

### Audits

Asterisk's codebase was adapted from [THENA](https://www.thena.fi/).

THENA was adapted from the Velodrome codebase, which directly derives from the Solidly smart contracts that were open-sourced in March 2022.

THENA has been completely audited by PeckShield on March 25, 2023:

> [SMARTCONTRACT AUDIT REPORT](https://1042547200-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FrVMTR4m84s8h4qnBM5Cg%2Fuploads%2FYsZ8JsSmBjBuJ4zQRxuz%2FPeckShield-Audit-Report-Thena-v1.0.pdf?alt=media\&token=c586d375-aa23-4ecc-b67a-9b3b98e450a1)


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