Smart Accounts Deep Dive

🕵️ Uncovering Smart Accounts

By Safe
Apr 22, 2024, 6:20 PM
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An investigation into the usage, value transfer, and user retention of smart accounts on Ethereum and the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM).​ Safe, a leading account abstraction platform, is highlighted for its secure smart wallet infrastructure.​

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🏦 Gnosis Pay Hits $105M

**Gnosis Pay reaches major milestone** with $105 million in crypto card payments processed across 115,000 merchants in 130 countries. The self-custody stablecoin card enables users to: - Make payments in Tokyo, Berlin, SĂŁo Paulo and beyond - Maintain full control of their funds through Safe wallets - Spend crypto anywhere traditional cards are accepted **Global expansion continues** as the platform spans 5 continents, allowing users to pay for everyday purchases like coffee, rent, and gas using their self-custody stablecoins. This milestone demonstrates growing adoption of **decentralized payment solutions** that combine the convenience of traditional cards with crypto's self-sovereignty benefits.

🔄 Safe Wallet Migration

**Safe Labs is launching a new Safe{Wallet} instance on October 15, 2025.** Users will need a **one-click migration** to continue using Safe{Wallet} under Safe Labs management. **Key details:** - Web users: Same domain (app.safe.global) with simple migration - Mobile users: New app required - details coming soon - User experience remains unchanged This follows the earlier API migration deadline of October 27, 2025, where developers must switch to authenticated endpoints. [Migration guide available here](https://help.safe.global/en/articles/438944-heads-up-migration-to-safe-labs)

Safe{CON} Announces Ethereum Foundation Speaker for DeFiPunk Vision Talk

Safe{CON} Announces Ethereum Foundation Speaker for DeFiPunk Vision Talk

Safe{CON} has confirmed Ethereum Foundation's @hwwonx as a featured speaker for their upcoming conference. The presentation will explore Ethereum's DeFiPunk vision, adding to a growing lineup of blockchain thought leaders. This announcement follows the tradition of securing prominent speakers in the Ethereum ecosystem, similar to DΞVCON1's previous booking of Nick Szabo as keynote speaker. - Focus will be on Ethereum's DeFiPunk vision - Speaker: @hwwonx from Ethereum Foundation - Part of Safe{CON}'s speaker series

Safe{CON} Speaker Spotlight: Fileverse's Andreas Tsamados

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Safe{CON} Speaker Announcements

Safe{CON} Speaker Announcements

Safe{CON} has announced two notable speakers for their upcoming conference: - **@anticustody** will present on the future of onchain organizations, focusing on governance, coordination, and decision-making processes - **Gal Sagie**, CEO of Hypernative, will discuss innovations in transaction security enabled by smart accounts *Event details and registration information to be announced.* [Follow Safe on Twitter](https://twitter.com/safe) for updates.