CoinGecko Migrates Centralized Exchange Security Scoring to CORE3; Nearly Half Lack Key Security Proof

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CoinGecko has migrated its centralized exchange Trust Score cybersecurity assessments from CER.live to Hacken’s CORE3 platform, now covering 166 exchanges. The update reveals that 48% of 193 exchanges lack proof of reserves, penetration testing, or bug bounty programs. Only 5.2% have all three. Users can view scores on CoinGecko and access risk details and PoL metrics on CORE3. The transition follows growing concerns over security breach risks and past exchange hacks.

On September 2, PANews reported that CoinGecko has migrated its centralized exchange Trust Score cybersecurity rating from CER.live to Hacken’s risk infrastructure platform, CORE3, covering 166 exchanges and introducing a framework with greater emphasis on proactive risk assessment. CORE3 data shows that among the 193 exchanges evaluated, approximately 48% provided no evidence of proof-of-reserves (PoR), penetration testing, or bug bounty programs, while only about 5.2% demonstrated all three. Users can view the updated cybersecurity scores on CoinGecko and access multidimensional risk breakdowns covering security, solvency, and transparency, along with the Probability of Loss (PoL) metric, via CORE3.

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