ReserveChain is not itself a laboratory, custodian, or insurer. This page describes the workflow and record-keeping structure the platform is built to support once independent laboratories, custodians and insurers are appointed.
Asset owner submits lot/container data and supporting documents to the registry as Draft.
An appointed independent laboratory issues a Certificate of Analysis against the declared specification.
An appointed custodian confirms physical control and issues a custody record referencing the container/coil IDs.
A reviewer moves the record from Under Review to Approved; only then can it be Published.
The platform is designed around third-party custody — ReserveChain does not plan to hold physical metal itself. Each custody record will reference:
Per the platform's operating brief, the following remain the responsibility of ReserveChain's owner and appointed advisers, not the platform itself:
The registry, passport and CMS are built so this information can be added later without rebuilding the platform.
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