Stablecoin Reserve & Proof Agent
Tests whether issued supply is supported by eligible, controlled, and liquid reserve assets.
Reconciles multi-chain supply and pending mint or burn events to custodian balances, asset eligibility, encumbrances, valuation, and redemption liquidity with evidence-level provenance.
Authority
Monitor and intervene
Team role
Provides independent challenge
Handoffs
Named collaborators
The role
What it owns and where its authority ends
Desk
Token Issuance & Lifecycle
Desk workflow
Resolve rights and perimeter, configure controls, mint under mandate, service lifecycle events, and prove backing.
Collaboration
Separates preparation from review
Decision boundary
Monitors continuously and intervenes only within stated limits.
Systems and capabilities involved
Multi-chain supply indexers
Custodian and bank confirmations
Reserve eligibility and haircut engine
Attestation approval workflow
Handoffs
What this role gives and receives
Capabilities offered
Test stablecoin backing
Produces supply, reserve, eligibility, control, and liquidity assertions with exceptions.
- Receives:
- Supply snapshots, reserve evidence, policy, and reporting date
- Returns:
- Backing test, proof bundle, and exception ledger
Delegates
Independently reconcile pending and completed supply events to cash movement. Trigger: Supply or reserve movement falls in the assurance window Returns: Event-level reconciliation and cutoff exceptions.
Handoff to
Receives from
External handoff
External assurance provider
External handoff
Issuer treasury
External handoff
Custodians
Context
What the role needs to do the work
- Current work
- The matter in flight: its assets, events, policy results, approvals, and unresolved facts
- Prior interactions
- Prior cases on the same asset or counterparty, exceptions, and reviewer outcomes
- Policies and reference
- Firm asset, chain, entity, jurisdiction, risk, control, and reporting taxonomies
- Working method
- The desk's own approved runbooks and escalation paths
Illustrative workflow
How the work moves
Starting point
Month-end stablecoin assurance window closes
- 01
Freeze supply by chain and cutoff
- 02
Collect independent reserve evidence
- 03
Apply eligibility, encumbrance, and liquidity tests
- 04
Prepare assertion package and exceptions
Result
Reproducible reserve proof with coverage ratios, liquidity ladder, and open exceptions
Checks and boundaries
What must be tested or reviewed
- 01Catches seeded unrecorded mints, encumbered reserves, and cutoff mismatches
- 02Reports gross, eligible, and haircut-adjusted backing without conflation
- 03Every external balance resolves to an authoritative, dated confirmation
Human authority
- Named issuer officer and independent assurance owner approve any published reserve assertion or attestation
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