diff --git a/codemagic.yaml b/codemagic.yaml
index 233b5e0..3bc51fe 100644
--- a/codemagic.yaml
+++ b/codemagic.yaml
@@ -62,7 +62,15 @@ workflows:
           CAPSPM=$(find ios -path "*CapApp-SPM*Package.swift" 2>/dev/null | head -1)
           if [ -n "$CAPSPM" ]; then echo "found: $CAPSPM"; cat "$CAPSPM"; else echo "  CapApp-SPM/Package.swift NOT FOUND"; find ios -name Package.swift 2>/dev/null; fi
           # App icon + splash from resources/icon.png & resources/splash*.png (1024x1024 icon, 2732² splash).
-          npx capacitor-assets generate --ios || echo "asset generation skipped"
+          npx capacitor-assets generate --ios || echo "capacitor-assets returned non-zero (see above)"
+          # HARD-VERIFY the splash + icon actually landed in the iOS project. Previously this step swallowed
+          # failures with `|| echo skipped`, so a broken generation shipped Capacitor's BLANK default splash
+          # (looked unbranded on launch). Fail the build loudly instead of shipping an empty splash.
+          SPLASH_PNG=$(find ios -path "*Assets.xcassets/Splash.imageset*" -name "*.png" 2>/dev/null | head -1)
+          ICON_PNG=$(find ios -path "*Assets.xcassets/AppIcon.appiconset*" -name "*.png" 2>/dev/null | head -1)
+          if [ -z "$SPLASH_PNG" ]; then echo "ERROR: iOS Splash.imageset not generated — the app would launch with a blank splash"; exit 1; fi
+          echo "iOS splash asset OK  -> $SPLASH_PNG"
+          echo "iOS app icon asset   -> ${ICON_PNG:-MISSING}"
 
       - name: Patch Info.plist (App-Review privacy strings) + bundle id
         script: |
diff --git a/mobile/resources/splash-dark.png b/mobile/resources/splash-dark.png
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diff --git a/mobile/resources/splash.png b/mobile/resources/splash.png
index 6c8185b..e8f01b0 100644
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