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Proof of ReservesA verification method used to check whether custodians such as exchanges hold sufficient funds corresponding to their customers’ assets.
Proof of Reserves (PoR)used by trading platforms to prove that they hold sufficient funds and can cover, at a 1:1 ratio, the assets held in custody for users.
reserve requirement ratioThe ratio of reserves that commercial banks are required to hold to the relevant deposits.
Fully ReservedRefers to the corresponding asset reserves of a trading platform being equal to or greater than the total amount of that type of asset deposited by users.
Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC)a tokenized Bitcoin backed by reserves held by a custodian, with BTC collateralization at a 1:1 ratio and circulating on other blockchains.
StablecoinAn asset that seeks to track a reference value and is subject to risks including depegging, reserves, and redemption.
Treasury reserve assetsAssets held by a company to manage its cash reserves and balance sheet; in the text, MicroStrategy uses Bitcoin for this purpose.
MintingAfter the custodian confirms receipt and reserves BTC then generates an equivalent amount of WBTC on the target blockchain.

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Minting

After the custodian confirms receipt and reserves BTC then generates an equivalent amount of WBTC on the target blockchain.

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