Operational security is becoming the biggest priority in crypto, here’s how top teams protect their onchain treasuries.

Safe is the gold standard for smart contract wallets, securing over $60billion for organizations like the Ethereum Foundation, Optimism, Polygon, Chainlink, Morpho, and ENS.

In this episode, with Shebin John, Research Engineer at Safe Research, we explore how they’re building the next generation of treasury security, bringing approvals, spending limits, and segregation of duties directly into smart contract wallets.

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Topics covered

(0:00 ) Coming Up

(2:42 ) Thank you for Episode 100

(3:41 ) Onchain treasury security challenges

(5:50 ) Safe Modules and Guards

(9:32 ) How Guards Work

(10:59 ) New feature with Spaces

(13:43 )  Delegate call overview

(16:11 ) Guardrail protection explained

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(20:08 )  Fiducia & co-signers

(24:58 ) Policy Engines

(30:55 ) Implementing Policy Engine

(32:51 ) Zodiac’s Role Modifier

(34:52 ) Safe Research’s vision

(38:01 ) Other Safe projects

(39:42 ) Adoption hurdles

(41:25 ) Implementation barriers for finance teams

(42:59 ) Concluding thoughts

(45:35 ) Reach out to Shebin