# Risk

### Market Risk

Vault Strategies are subject to market risks that might adversely affect the user, these are discussed in detail in the [vault-strategies](https://docs.earn.polynomial.fi/vault-strategies "mention").

### Smart Contract Risk

Smart contracts are nascent technology and are subject to risks associated with code. The vaults are peer-reviewed smart contracts with an audit from :

* [Peckshield](https://peckshield.com/)

Audits and peer reviews don't nullify the possibility of an exploit or hack, and we advise the users to only risk the amount of money they can afford to lose.