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The Ethereum Foundation has launched Clear Signing, an open standard designed to eliminate blind signing by displaying transaction details in human-readable text rather than raw hexadecimal data at the point of approval. The initiative brings together some of the most widely-used names in the wallet and custody space: Ledger, Trezor, MetaMask, WalletConnect, and Fireblocks.
Blind signing has long been one of the most persistent attack surfaces in crypto — users approving transactions they cannot read is a primary vector for phishing, drainer contracts, and social-engineering exploits. By standardising what wallets must surface before a user signs, Clear Signing shifts the security burden from individual wallet implementations to a shared, auditable baseline.
With the Ethereum Foundation coordinating and five major infrastructure players already committed, adoption pressure on the…
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