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rubric v1.7.0

Bridge uses same key custody for >30% validators

Spiko's assessment for RD-F-156 — scored gray on the v1.7.0 rubric. The evidence below is the curator's reasoning for this score.

Evidence summary #

CCIP node operators include institutional-grade operators. Custody specifics per lane not disclosed. Chainlink design explicitly separates DON and RMN operators. Cannot assess co-custody at OSINT tier.

Sources #

  • URL
    Llama Risk CCIP Explainerllamarisk.com/research/explainer-series-ccip — describes institutional node operators and DON/RMN separationretrieved 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 spiko factor RD-F-156 score gray collected_at 2026-05-15 22:52:13