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From Smart Contract Audits to Regulatory Readiness

Hacken is a security and assurance partner for financial institutions and the infrastructure they rely on: exchanges, ecosystems, custodians, banks, asset managers and tokenization platforms.
Founded in 2017, Hacken has 60+ engineers and more than 1,500 clients across industries, including the European Commission, ADGM, Ethereum Foundation, MetaMask, and Bybit.
Hacken provides smart contract audits, penetration testing, Proof of Reserves, and readiness services for MiCA, DORA, CCSS, VARA, NIS2, ISO 27001, 42001, SOC 2, and the EU AI Act. Its security and compliance assurance for financial institutions also covers GENIUS, FCA, and MAS requirements. 
Hacken has completed over 2,159 public security assessments and discovered over 16,563 vulnerabilities. 
Hacken is ISO 27001:2022 certified. Its NPS is 83, based on an internal, self-reported survey.

  • Min project size
    $10,000+
  • Hourly rate
    Undisclosed
  • Employees
    50 - 249
  • Locations
    Lisboa, Portugal
  • Year founded
    Founded 2017

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Service Lines
Compliance Consulting
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Corporate Training & Coaching Focus
Industries
Financial services
50%
eCommerce
15%
Information technology
10%
Medical
10%
Consumer products & services
5%
Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transport
5%
Telecommunications
5%
Clients
Small Business (<$10M)
60%
Midmarket ($10M - $1B)
30%
Enterprise (>$1B)
10%
Certified in:
Blockchain Cybersecurity Smart Contract Auditing

Pricing Snapshot

Min. project size $10,000+
Avg. hourly rate Undisclosed
Rating for cost 4.8 /5

What Clients Have Said

Hacken offers competitive pricing, with project costs ranging from $10,000 to $50,000 based on client needs. Clients appreciate their value for cost and the quality of deliverables, often highlighting the thoroughness and professionalism of their services.

This summary is based on verified Clutch reviews.

Most Common Project Size

$10,000 - $49,999 based on 25 reviews
< $10,000 $10,000 - $49,999 $50,000 - $199,999 > $200,000

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Hacken Review Insights

Overall Review Rating

4.9
  • Quality 4.9
  • Schedule 4.9
  • Cost 4.8
  • Willing to Refer 4.9

Top Mentions

Review Highlights

  • Effective Project Management

    Clients commend Hacken for their structured and organized project management. They deliver on time, maintain clear communication, and are responsive to client needs, facilitating smooth project execution.

  • Strong Expertise in Blockchain Security

    Hacken is highly praised for their deep technical expertise in blockchain security, smart contract audits, and cybersecurity assessments. They provide detailed, actionable guidance that helps clients address vulnerabilities effectively.

  • High Client Satisfaction and Trust

    Clients express high satisfaction with Hacken’s services, noting their professionalism, reliability, and commitment to quality. Hacken's work often exceeds expectations, fostering trust and long-term partnerships.

  • Minor Suggestions for Improvement

    While overall client feedback is positive, some minor suggestions include providing more proactive updates on minor progress milestones and earlier notification of findings to improve internal communication.

  • High Ratings and Reputation

    Hacken’s high ratings and strong reputation in the industry often influence clients to choose them over competitors, reflecting their standing as a trusted security partner.

  • Innovative Solutions and Tools

    Hacken is recognized for their innovative approach, developing custom tools and methodologies to address complex security challenges, which adds significant value to their services.

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Cybersecurity Penetration Testing for IT Company

  • Cybersecurity
  • Application Security Threat/Attack Simulations Cybersecurity Consulting Vulnerability Management
  • Confidential
  • Mar. 2020 - Ongoing
4.5
Quality
4.5
Schedule
5.0
Cost
4.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"Hacken has delivered more than we expected."

Aug 21, 2020
Chief Technology Officer, IT Company
Anonymous
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  • Other industries
  • Singapore
  • 1-10 Employees
  • Phone Interview
  • Verified

A cryptocurrency exchange hired Hacken to provide penetration testing services and other support. After an initial round of tests, the team identified weaknesses and solutions to overcome them.

Penetration Testing for Blockchain Exchange Platform

  • Cybersecurity
  • Web3
  • Confidential
  • May - July 2025
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"Their industry-leading security standards, proactive threat detection, and client-centric remediation were impressive."

Aug 6, 2025
Product Officer, Blockchain Exchange Platform
Anonymous
  • Other industries
  • Seychelles
  • 51-200 Employees
  • Online Review

Hacken provided cybersecurity services for a blockchain exchange platform. The team performed comprehensive security penetration testing on the client's systems and remediated all discovered issues.

Blockchain Security Audit for Blockchain Technology Company

  • Blockchain Cybersecurity
  • Ethereum Development Web3
  • Confidential
  • Jan. - Apr. 2025
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"It was a pleasure working with them."

May 21, 2025
CEO, Soda Labs
Avishay Yanai
  • Information technology
  • Tel Aviv, Israel
  • 1-10 Employees
  • Online Review

Hacken conducted a security audit for a blockchain technology company. The team reviewed the client's documentation and source code to identify potential security issues with a new blockchain.

Blockchain Dev for Blockchain Foundation

  • Blockchain
  • Smart Contract Auditing
  • $50,000 to $199,999
  • Jan. 2025 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"Their team is extremely helpful, responsive, and excellent to work with."

May 14, 2025
Product Delivery, Mina Foundation
David Sedgwick
Verified
  • Other industries
  • Switzerland
  • 11-50 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

Hacken provides blockchain development services for a blockchain foundation. Their work focuses on conducting a security audit of the client's TypeScript-based library.

Bridge Security Audit for Blockchain Development Company

  • Blockchain Cybersecurity
  • Decentralized Finance Smart Contract Development Smart Contract Auditing Web3
  • $10,000 to $49,999
  • Jan. - Feb. 2025
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
4.5

"The bridge audit report concluded with all security flaws, which helped ensure a successful project launch."

Feb 12, 2025
Senior Project Manager, Blockchain Development Company
Anonymous
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  • Information technology
  • India
  • 1,001-5,000 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

Hacken provided a bridge security audit for a blockchain development company.

Smart Contract Audit Services for Web3 AI Co

  • Application Testing Blockchain Cybersecurity
  • Smart Contract Auditing
  • Confidential
  • Nov. - Dec. 2024
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"We had a great experience working with Hacken."

Feb 10, 2025
Head Of Engineering, SMART VALOR
Dmitrijs Rozvadovskis
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  • Financial services
  • Switzerland
  • 11-50 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

Hacken worked on a smart contract audit for a Web3 AI company. The team was responsible for identifying vulnerabilities and providing feedback on how to strengthen the contract.

Auditing Services for Blockchain Data Company

  • Blockchain Computer Engineering Cybersecurity
  • Smart Contract Auditing
  • $50,000 to $199,999
  • Nov. 2024 - Ongoing
4.5
Quality
4.5
Schedule
4.5
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"Their depth of understanding and quality of reviews are outstanding."

Nov 25, 2024
Head of Protocol Engineering, Covalent
Pranay Valson
  • Other industries
  • Vancouver, British Columbia
  • 11-50 Employees
  • Online Review

Hacken provides smart contract auditing services for a blockchain data company. The team audits the client's smart contract code for their new protocol and checks for conflicts with the specifications.

Blockchain & Smart Contract Auditing for Blockchain Company

  • Blockchain
  • Decentralized Finance Ethereum Development Smart Contract Auditing
  • $10,000 to $49,999
  • November 2024
5.0
Quality
4.5
Schedule
5.0
Cost
4.5
Willing to Refer
5.0

"Their communication process and issues tracking were very easy and straightforward."

Nov 22, 2024
Founder, Predexyo
Matteo Spinosa
  • Other industries
  • England
  • 1-10 Employees
  • Online Review

Hacken provided smart contract and blockchain auditing services for a blockchain company. The team was responsible for offering Solidity Code revision services.

Smart Contracts Services for Finance Market Solutions Firm

  • Blockchain Cybersecurity
  • $50,000 to $199,999
  • Aug. - Sep. 2024
4.5
Quality
4.5
Schedule
5.0
Cost
4.0
Willing to Refer
4.5

"Everything requested was done on time."

Oct 8, 2024
CISO, 21X AG
Thomas Zraunig
Verified
  • Financial services
  • Germany
  • 11-50 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

A finance market solutions firm hired Hacken to audit and manage their smart contracts before going live. The team reviewed and tested three smart contracts with 3,700 lines of code for Polygon.

Smart Contracts Audit for Internet Services Company

  • Blockchain Cybersecurity Other IT Consulting and SI
  • Digital Forensics & Auditing Threat/Attack Simulations Vulnerability Management
  • $10,000 to $49,999
  • September 2024
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
4.5
Willing to Refer
5.0

"Hacken was at the top of their game."

Oct 3, 2024
Strategic Advisor, Aerobloc
Anonymous
Verified
  • Information technology
  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • 1-10 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

Hacken audited the smart contracts of an internet services company. The team reviewed the client's smart contracts to find any vulnerabilities in the code of their staking and treasury contracts. 

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Verified means Clutch independently confirmed Hacken is a legally registered business,
has had its financial risk status checked (Creditsafe: High Risk), and is backed by 28 verified client reviews averaging 4.9 stars.

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Verified Client Reviews
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Overall Review Rating
4.9
Source
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Last Updated
November 2, 2026

Business Entity

Business Entity Name Hacken OÜ
Source Estonia e-Business Register
Jurisdiction of Formation Estonia
Date of Formation October 13, 2017
Status Active
Last Updated December 20, 2024
ID 14351915

Credit Report Results

International Credit Risk Assessment High Risk
Source Creditsafe
Last Updated December 20, 2024

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