If you still think crypto exchanges are impenetrable fortresses where your coins sleep safely in cold vaults under layers of ISO certifications and partner-signed audits — time to wake up.**Proof of Reserves?**Anyone can fake a spreadsheet — especially when the “audit” is done by a partner company that gets paid by the exchange itself. **Licenses and certificates?**They don’t stop a spilled-coffee sysadmin or an unpatched hot wallet. Or Lazarus, who’s probably already inside the building.Even...

If you still think crypto exchanges are impenetrable fortresses where your coins sleep safely in cold vaults under layers of ISO certifications and partner-signed audits — time to wake up.**Proof of Reserves?**Anyone can fake a spreadsheet — especially when the “audit” is done by a partner company that gets paid by the exchange itself. **Licenses and certificates?**They don’t stop a spilled-coffee sysadmin or an unpatched hot wallet. Or Lazarus, who’s probably already inside the building.Even...