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Audit Mandates

Definition

Audit mandates are formal requirements for external reviews of financial or operational processes. In the digital asset sector, these mandates compel blockchain projects, decentralized applications, or custodial services to undergo independent security or financial assessments. Such assessments verify code integrity, smart contract functionality, and financial transparency, aiming to mitigate risks and assure stakeholders. They establish a verifiable record of compliance and operational soundness within a largely unregulated environment.