The $3 Billion Problem: How Adrien Resch Is Reinventing Web3 Security for a Safer Future | S5 E17

Send us a text Trust is the invisible infrastructure that modern digital economies depend on, yet the Web3 space continues to struggle with a reputation crisis fueled by high-profile hacks, scams, and exploits. Adrien Resch, co-founder of AuditOne and Safura, is methodically addressing this challenge by building what he describes as "a solid trust layer for the decentralized world." The security ecosystem Adrien and his team have developed goes far beyond traditional smart contract audits. While audits remain a cornerstone of pre-deployment security, AuditOne differentiates itself through a global network of specialized auditors who bring targeted expertise to each project. This distributed approach solves a fundamental problem in blockchain security—the impossibility of mastering every programming language, protocol architecture, and vulnerability type that exists across rapidly evolving ecosystems. What truly sets this security approach apart is its holistic nature. Post-deployment bug bounties incentivize ethical hackers to continuously test protocols, while Safura"s asset coverage provides practical protection for users" digital assets. For just 2-5% of asset value, users can secure their investments against hacks and exploits—an insurance-like model that offers peace of mind when yields on DeFi protocols commonly reach 15-20%. The recently launched risk assessment agent represents perhaps the most forward-thinking element of the ecosystem. By continuously monitoring projects for security issues, liquidity changes, and other risk factors, the agent provides real-time scoring that helps users make informed decisions. This proactive approach moves beyond reactive security measures toward a dynamic risk management system that could fundamentally change how users interact with blockchain protocols. For projects concerned about regulatory clarity, AuditOne"s European base and BaFin-reviewed token provide an additional layer of legitimacy often missing in the space. As Web3 gradually moves toward mainstream adoption, this focus on compliance may prove just as important as technical security in building trust with traditional institutions and retail users alike. This episode was recorded through a Descript call on April 10, 2025. Read the blog article and show notes here: https://webdrie.net/the-3-billion-problem-how-adrien-resch-is-reinventing-web3-security-for-a-safer-future/ Discover RYO: the Web3 payment solution making crypto simple and secure for everyone. Featuring an expansive ecosystem with LIFE Wallet, Global Mall, and Japan’s first licensed Crypto ATM Network, RYO empowers your financial journey. Awarded 'Best Crypto Solution.'