I kinda of thought of hard core rage as maybe being a slight no, maybe not though... Yes, its definatley a no, nice try though. No reset!!
The way I see it 17 people want a reset, 9 people don't want a reset and 10 people would only rage because of a reset.
If you're going to restart than reset everything. If you make it so money is saved, people will just sell all their stuff before the restart and it will be pointless because people will just buy back all their materials.
You kinda just proved that if a reset happened it would need to be a FULL reset. Keeping balances to buy back your materials!!!!
Plus I just restarted my island and got all the cobblestone and grass placed down yesterday. That took a lot of time and it'd suck if Skyblock gets reset before I even finish my new island.