The Ethereum Foundation has officially joined Safe, marking a significant partnership in the smart wallet ecosystem.
This collaboration brings together Ethereum's core development team with Safe's leading account abstraction technology. Safe operates as the premier smart wallet infrastructure on Ethereum and EVM networks.
The partnership focuses on "smarter self custody" - enhancing how users manage their digital assets through advanced wallet technology. This represents a strategic alignment between Ethereum's foundational layer and Safe's wallet innovation.
Key benefits include:
- Enhanced security for digital asset management
- Improved user experience in self-custody solutions
- Strengthened ecosystem collaboration
This move signals growing institutional adoption of advanced wallet infrastructure as the crypto space matures.
Welcome the @ethereumfndn to Safe. Smarter self custody.
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