Proof of Reserves: The New Floor for Crypto Exchange Trust
Cryptographic attestations are now table stakes, but full institutional trust still demands asset segregation, regulatory oversight, and insolvency protections layered on top.
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Cryptographic attestations are now table stakes, but full institutional trust still demands asset segregation, regulatory oversight, and insolvency protections layered on top.
Client-side proving on phones and laptops is the real unlock, not the privacy framing: it turns the L2 into a network whose heaviest compute runs on the user, not the sequencer.
The startup spent two years building a distributed ZK proving layer for Bitcoin; now it's opening the same capacity to AI operators who must stake ZKC to participate.
The roadmap targets millions of validators and a roughly 6-byte state footprint, but the four-year horizon puts the payoff beyond the current cycle and any near-term ETH price catalyst.