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I scanned 10 of the most famous Ethereum wallets. Here's what I found.

DEV Community·Oleksandr·21 days ago
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Most people assume famous wallets are either perfectly clean or secretly compromised. The reality is more nuanced, and more interesting though. I've been building Chlora, a wallet risk scanner that analyzes on-chain history and returns a risk score based on token approvals, unverified contract interactions, and suspicious patterns. I thought to myself why not try to scan some of the most well-known Ethereum addresses to see what the data actually shows. Here's what I found. Vitalik.eth — 1/10 10,000 transactions. 3 approvals. 13 unverified contracts. No HIGH flags. The cleanest active wallet I've seen. The best part isn't the low score, it's the discipline behind it. 10,000 transactions across years of DeFi activity and only 3 token approvals. Most active DeFi users accumulate 50 to 100+ approvals over that kind of history. Vitalik apparently revokes or limits approvals consistently. Ethereum Foundation — 1/10 3,226 transactions. 0 approvals. 1 unverified contract.…

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