Updated February 12, 2026
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Secure Wallet Operations SOP
Standard operating procedures for secure wallet usage in day-to-day Web3 operations.
Device and Environment
- • Use separate browser profiles for production wallets and personal browsing.
- • Enable automatic OS and browser updates to reduce exploit windows.
- • Restrict extensions to a reviewed allowlist and remove unused extensions.
Transaction Review SOP
- • Verify destination address, calldata intent, and network before signing.
- • Require a second check for transfers above an internal risk threshold.
- • Pause and validate any unexpected signature request, even from known apps.
Security Governance
- • Maintain a wallet operation log with signer, purpose, and transaction hash.
- • Review incident trends monthly and update SOP controls accordingly.
- • Train contributors on phishing patterns and emergency revocation procedures.