Admin key custody type

Aave v3's assessment for RD-F-025 — scored green on the v1.7.0 rubric. The evidence below is the curator's reasoning for this score.

Evidence summary #

DAO+timelock custody. Executor Lvl1 (1-day) for routine ops; Executor Lvl2 (7-day) for governance-critical changes; two 5-of-9 Guardian multisigs for emergency actions. No EOA holds any admin role.

Sources #

GitHub
Aave Address Book - GovernanceV3EthereumGovernanceV3Ethereum.solretrieved 2026-04-27
URL
Aave Ecosystem Governance DocumentationAave Governance Docsretrieved 2026-04-27

Methodology #

Read the effective admin/owner/upgrader role on deployed contracts and classify as: EOA / multisig / multisig+timelock / full DAO+timelock / immutable.

See the full factor methodology and distribution across all protocols →

rubric_version v1.7.0 protocol aave-v3 factor RD-F-025 score green collected_at 2026-04-27 23:28:46