Who is holding it, and on what termshttps://custodywatch.com/https://custodywatch.com/concentration-risk/https://custodywatch.com/concentration-risk/The simplest control available to any holder is also the least used. What splitting across venues actually buys.Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://custodywatch.com/staking-through-a-custodian/https://custodywatch.com/staking-through-a-custodian/Delegating staking to the venue holding your assets adds three exposures that the advertised yield does not mention.Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://custodywatch.com/multisig-that-survives-departure/https://custodywatch.com/multisig-that-survives-departure/Most company multi-signature setups fail on staff turnover rather than on cryptography. Five provisions that prevent it.Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://custodywatch.com/reading-terms-for-the-clause/https://custodywatch.com/reading-terms-for-the-clause/Six searches through a terms document that take ten minutes and tell you more than any review.Sat, 17 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://custodywatch.com/operational-risk-beats-hacking/https://custodywatch.com/operational-risk-beats-hacking/Attention goes to exploits. Most customer losses have come from mundane failures of process and governance.Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://custodywatch.com/custodian-versus-exchange/https://custodywatch.com/custodian-versus-exchange/Two licences, two sets of obligations, and a difference that only becomes visible when something goes wrong.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://custodywatch.com/how-quickly-can-you-get-assets-back/https://custodywatch.com/how-quickly-can-you-get-assets-back/The exposure is a withdrawal process that has never been tested at your size. Four things decide the answer.Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://custodywatch.com/audit-reports-on-custodians/https://custodywatch.com/audit-reports-on-custodians/Four kinds of report circulate and they differ enormously in what they examined. How to tell them apart.Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://custodywatch.com/self-custody-for-a-company/https://custodywatch.com/self-custody-for-a-company/Removing counterparty risk introduces operational risk, and for an organisation the second is harder to manage than the first.Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://custodywatch.com/questions-before-leaving-funds/https://custodywatch.com/questions-before-leaving-funds/Eight questions, answerable in writing, that separate a venue that has thought about custody from one that has not.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://custodywatch.com/a-teardown-of-one-custody-failure/https://custodywatch.com/a-teardown-of-one-custody-failure/The composite pattern of how venue failures have unfolded, assembled from the public record of several.Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://custodywatch.com/cold-storage-percentages/https://custodywatch.com/cold-storage-percentages/The exposure is in the hot portion. What the published percentage means, and what makes it change without announcement.Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://custodywatch.com/third-party-sub-custodians/https://custodywatch.com/third-party-sub-custodians/The exposure is a chain of custody longer than the one disclosed. Your assets may sit two entities away from the venue you chose.Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://custodywatch.com/bankruptcy-and-crypto/https://custodywatch.com/bankruptcy-and-crypto/The exposure is discovering at the worst moment that your balance was an unsecured claim. What determines the ranking.Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://custodywatch.com/the-insurance-line/https://custodywatch.com/the-insurance-line/The exposure is assuming insurance covers your loss. Most policies cover a narrow set of events and a fraction of assets.Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://custodywatch.com/who-signs-key-management/https://custodywatch.com/who-signs-key-management/The exposure is that one person can move everything. Four arrangements, and what each one survives.Sun, 13 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://custodywatch.com/when-withdrawals-pause/https://custodywatch.com/when-withdrawals-pause/Withdrawal problems have preceded nearly every major venue failure. Which ones are routine and which are the signal.Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://custodywatch.com/what-proof-of-reserves-proves/https://custodywatch.com/what-proof-of-reserves-proves/The exposure is treating an asset snapshot as a solvency statement. The two differ in three specific ways.Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://custodywatch.com/segregated-or-pooled/https://custodywatch.com/segregated-or-pooled/Two sentences in the terms of service determine whether your assets are yours in an insolvency. Here is how to find them.Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://custodywatch.com/where-client-assets-sit/https://custodywatch.com/where-client-assets-sit/The exposure is that your balance is an entry in a database and the assets behind it are held somewhere you have not been told about.Sun, 30 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT