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Proxy admin

Also known as: upgrade key · proxy owner

Key or contract allowed to upgrade proxy implementation—critical DeFi and app admin surface.

Definition

Upgradeable proxies separate storage from logic. The admin that can change implementation is often more powerful than any user.

Inventory proxy admins and timelocks as first-class quantum-relevant keys on classical chains.

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