Safe
The Account Abstraction Leader on All EVM Networks
Overview
Safe (formerly Gnosis Safe) is a smart contract wallet that requires a minimum number of people to approve a transaction before it can occur (multi-sig). It is one of the most widely used platforms for managing digital assets for DAOs, teams, and individuals who want enhanced security. It is a self-custody solution that gives users full control over their funds.
✨ Key Features
- Multi-signature Smart Contract Wallet
- Decentralized and Self-Custodial
- Support for numerous EVM chains
- Integration with a large ecosystem of dApps (Safe Apps)
- Programmable Accounts (Account Abstraction)
- Gasless transactions (via relayers)
- Role-based permissions
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Fully decentralized and open-source protocol.
- Massive ecosystem and network effects as the standard for DAOs.
- Focus on account abstraction and smart contract wallet features.
Unique Value: Provides a highly secure and flexible way to manage digital assets on-chain without relying on a centralized custodian.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- The de-facto standard for treasury management for thousands of DAOs and Web3 projects.
- Secures billions of dollars in digital assets across the ecosystem.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Users who require a third-party, regulated, or qualified custodian.
- Beginners who are not comfortable with self-custody and smart contract interactions.
🏆 Alternatives
Offers true decentralization and composability within the Web3 ecosystem, which is not possible with centralized, off-chain custodians.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Dedicated Support (NA tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: The platform itself is free to use; users only pay network transaction fees.
📊 Market Info
Customers: 100000+
Total Funding: $100.0M
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