Gate.io Boosts Reserves to 125% in Latest Proof-of-Reserves Update

Based on data as of January 6, 2026, Gate.io published its most recent Proof of Reserves report on January 11, 2026, showing excellent financial health with a total reserve ratio of 125% across almost 500 user-supported assets. With $9.478 billion in total reserves exceeding the industry norm of 100% and indicating an improvement from the prior 124%, this surplus coverage highlights the exchange's dedication to protecting user funds for its more than 50 million worldwide members and offers a dependable buffer against market volatility.

With a strong 140.69% reserve ratio holding 24,817 BTC against 17,640 BTC in user balances—up considerably from the prior 133.96%—Bitcoin (BTC) headed the highlights. Following with a 124.22% ratio backed by 419,320 ETH in reserves versus 337,565 ETH in user holdings—equating to roughly 24.22% excess—Ethereum (ETH) followed. With some such as GT and USDC displaying substantially greater coverage, major stablecoins and tokens including USDT, GT, USDC, and XRP all readily surpassed the 100% threshold.

Through sophisticated security techniques including Merkle trees for verified user balances, zero-knowledge proofs for privacy-preserving audits, multi-signature wallets, and independent third-party verification, the platform promotes transparency. Gate.io helps to build trust and risk management in a changing crypto environment by routinely maintaining reserves well above 100% and allowing user self- verification, therefore setting itself as a dependable alternative amid continuous industry scrutiny.