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It does prove that the exchange is in possession of "liquid" assets matching user deposits, which I don't think is worthless, especially if the userbase is large. I agree that it's…

That's a good point. The exchange's remaining liabilities outside user deposits are still an unknown. (Or at least can't be verified in a trustless manner.)

Providing a proof of reserves is about putting user/investor minds at ease. If you're not willing to go all the way, why bother doing it at all? Though I guess post FTX, all exchan…

The proof of reserves can be done in such a way that each user can verify that their balance is backed: https://www.kraken.com/proof-of-reserves > Proof of reserves today != proof …

https://www.kraken.com/proof-of-reserves