Regulated USD Settlement.
24/7 Infrastructure
The USDU Edge
Continuous markets require continuous settlement.
24/7/365 USD settlement capability
Near-instant transfer (T+0)
Real-time, on-chain visibility
1:1 USD backing held with regulated banking institutions
Compliance-aligned issuance and redemption controls
Built to integrate alongside existing risk frameworks.
A Structural Improvement in Settlement
| Traditional Fiat Rails | USDU Settlement | |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | Hours to days | Near-instant (T+0) |
| Availability | Banking hours | 24/7/365 |
| Visibility | Bank-dependent | On-chain, real-time |
| Cross-border movement | Intermediary-heavy | Streamlined |
Settlement timing depends on network and operational workflows.
Settlement in Action
In the UAE
Institutional USD settlement for regulated digital asset markets.
- Near-instant USD settlement for trading activity
- Capital and collateral movement between regulated counterparties
- Access to the USDU–AE Coin swap pool for coordinated USD–AED liquidity
- 24/7 settlement infrastructure aligned with UAE digital asset frameworks
Settlement in Action
Internationally
USDU supports cross-border institutional USD settlement, where permitted.
- Cross-border USD transfers without banking cut-offs
- Inter-entity treasury and liquidity repositioning
- Institutional trading and collateral settlement
- Integration with compliant digital asset platforms
Frequently Asked Questions
Is USDU fully backed?
Yes. Each USDU is backed 1:1 by USD held with regulated banking institutions.
Is USDU regulated?
USDU is issued by an FSRA-regulated entity and registered with the Central Bank of the UAE as a Foreign Payment Token.
Is settlement instant?
USDU enables near-instant settlement; timing depends on network and operational factors.
Can USDU be used globally?
Outside the UAE, use is subject to applicable local laws and compliance requirements.
Fully backed. Fully regulated. Fully reliable.
USDU - Value Flows, Opportunity Expands.
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