Admin key custody type

Symbiotic'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 #

Core registries (OperatorRegistry, NetworkRegistry) are permissionless with no admin. Factory contracts (VaultFactory, DelegatorFactory, SlasherFactory) are owned by a Gnosis Safe. DefaultCollateral limitIncreaser role is mutable but undisclosed. Classification: partial multisig — factory layer only; registries are fully immutable/permissionless.

Sources #

Etherscan
Symbiotic Core Deployer EOA — EtherscanDeployer EOA tx history showing ownership transfer to Safe 0x815eD3e4c7660ce138bc44ad7e638f23a50aec5bretrieved 2026-05-16
GitHub
Symbiotic Core — MigratablesFactory.solMigratablesFactory.sol — onlyOwner on whitelist() and blacklist()retrieved 2026-05-16
Etherscan
Symbiotic: Operator Registry — EtherscanOperatorRegistry verified source — no owner() function, permissionless registerOperator()retrieved 2026-05-16

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 symbiotic factor RD-F-025 score green collected_at 2026-05-16 09:25:24