Bridge uses same key custody for >30% validators
Midas's assessment for RD-F-156 — scored not_assessed on the v1.7.0 rubric. The evidence below is the curator's reasoning for this score.
Evidence summary #
Axelar validators use independent key setups with no identified shared custodian concentration. LayerZero DVN key custody unknown (DVN addresses not identified for Midas's OFT adapter). Assessment not complete for either mechanism without full DVN enumeration.
Sources #
- URLAxelar Network DocumentationAxelar network documentation: validators operate independently per PoS stakingretrieved 2026-05-16
Methodology #
Determine whether >30% of bridge validators share a single key custodian.
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rubric_version v1.7.0 protocol midas factor RD-F-156 score not_assessed collected_at 2026-05-16 09:34:55