TrueUSD
Stablecoin · TUSD
TrueUSD is a fiat-backed USD stablecoin with daily attestations, Chainlink Proof of Reserve, and smart-contract mint/redeem controls.
The most transparent USD-backed stablecoin.
Market cap
$164.8K
+0.0% 24h
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Research
Components, facts, FAQ, timeline, and tokenomics in one place
Main component
TUSD
1:1 USD-backed stablecoin. Mint via bank wire, redeem to unique address (min $1,000, ~1 business day). Chainlink PoR verification.
Differentiator
Transparency-first design: daily attestations, Chainlink Proof of Reserve, and on-chain mint/redeem. No algorithmic stabilization or native yield.
Organizational structure
Units & roles
- Operating entity
Techteryx
Reported operating/controlling entity for TrueUSD (verify ownership chain).
- Original issuer
TrustToken
Original issuer and brand behind the 2018 launch. Founders: Rafael Cosman, Stephen Kade, Danny An.
Similarity to traditional finance products
How TrueUSD maps onto established TradFi structures, and where it diverges.
| TradFi product | Similarity to TrueUSD | Key differences |
|---|---|---|
| Tokenized bank deposit / cash substitute | TUSD resembles a tokenized dollar balance backed by custodied reserves. | Not FDIC-insured; onchain ERC-20 with attestations. |