FEATURED PODCAST
September 11, 2025
How to secure $70 billion in DeFi: Aave's approach to Web3 security w/ Ernesto Boado
Ernesto Boado explains how Aave protected $70 billion in DeFi with a strategic security focus, upgrades, DAO coordination, and flawless documentation—showing the real wins and challenges of scaling and innovating in Web3 without losing resilience.
How do you secure $70 billion in DeFi? Ernesto Boado (BGD Labs) reveals Aave’s approach: strong documentation standards, rotating security partners, and scalable audit processes that fuel innovation without sacrificing protection. He explains how and when they decide to update the protocol, the real challenges of achieving decentralization, and why most fail at building effective security alliances. A must-listen for anyone seeking the real playbook behind successful upgrades and the future of Web3 security.
