Securing an ERC-20 token for launch on Coinbase

21 · Coinbase · Aug. 17, 2020, 5:40 p.m.
How to pass the most trusted cryptocurrency platform’s security guidelines for ERC-20 tokensBy Nadir AkhtarTL;DR: The ERC-20 standard has become a popular way to create digital assets and assign protocol voting rights on the Ethereum blockchain. When evaluating an ERC-20 token for listing, Coinbase performs a security assessment looking primarily for these four qualities:Verified source codeIndustry-standard library useLimited scope for privileged rolesSimple, modular designIntroductionTo safegu...