On-Chain vs Off-Chain Stablecoin Reserves Explained
On-chain reserves are visible via blockchain data, while off-chain reserves rely on traditional custody and attestations.
Ronnie Huss
January 24, 2026
On-chain reserves are visible via blockchain data, while off-chain reserves rely on traditional custody and attestations.
Proof of reserves is a method of demonstrating that assets exist at a specific point in time.
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