Introducing ParaSpell XCM Tools Bug bounty 🪲

Dear Polkadot forums community! :waving_hand:

After our successful referenda, we’re excited to officially launch the Bug Bounty Program for xcm-tools with 10K USDC reward pool!
If you’re a developer, tester, or power user, this is your opportunity to get rewarded for improving the project — whether by reporting bugs or fixing them.


:light_bulb: How It Works

:lady_beetle: Report a Bug

  • Open an issue in the repository and select Bug bounty report

  • Rewards based on severity:

    • :white_circle: Very Low: $5
    • :green_circle: Low: $10
    • :orange_circle: Medium: $20
    • :red_circle: High: $30

:wrench: Fix a Bug

  • Claim an open issue by commenting:

    I would like to reserve this issue.

  • You’ll have 48 hours to submit a PR (Can be extended if needed).

  • Rewards based on complexity:

    • :white_circle: Very Low: $15
    • :green_circle: Low: $10–$20
    • :orange_circle: Medium: $30–$70
    • :red_circle: High: $80–$250+

:straight_ruler: How We Judge

  • Severity: Based on the bug’s impact (UI glitch vs crash/security flaw).
  • Complexity: Based on size of the fix, files changed, tests included, etc.

Details here :backhand_index_pointing_right: Official documentation


Let’s build a better XCM tool stack together :mechanical_arm:.

If you have any suggestions on how to improve the program feel free to let us know :sparkles:. Thanks!

With kind regards,
Team ParaSpell✨

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