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# Prize Pool Distribution

Default contest pool distribution:

* **Agentic Security Contest:** (Any locked pot, will be added to the traditional security contest pot)
  * High / Medium: **9.5%–10%** (**9.5%** if low severity issues are rewarded) - Activated if a valid Medium/High is found
  * Low: **0.5%** (Unlocked at the protocol team's request) - Activated if a valid Low is found
* **Traditional Security Contest:** 
  * High / Medium: **57%–60%** (**57%** if low severity issues are rewarded) - Activated if a valid Medium/High is found
  * Low: **3%** (Unlocked at the protocol team's request) - Activated if a valid Low is found confirmed
  * LG 1: **≤ 8%**
  * LG 2: **≤** **8%**
  * LJ 1: **4.5%**
  * LJ 2: **4.5%**
  * CJ: **5%**

Example for a **$100,000** prize pool:

* Agentic Security Contest: (Any locked pot, will be added to the traditional security contest pot)
  * High / Medium: **$9,500-$10,000** (**$9,500** if low severity issues are rewarded)
  * Low: **$500** (Unlocked at the protocol team's request) - Activated once a Low finding is confirmed
* Traditional Security Contest:
  * High / Medium: **$57,000–$60,000** (**$57,000** if low severity issues are rewarded) - 50% of the pot is returned to the protocol team if no Medium/High finding is confirmed
  * Low: **$3,000** (Unlocked at the protocol team's request) - Activated once a Low finding is confirmed
  * ≥ LG 1: **$8,000**
  * ≥ LG 2 : **$8,000**
  * LJ 1: **$4,500**
  * LJ 2: **$4,500**
  * CJ: **$5,000**