Stablecoins

MakerDAO, the protocol behind Dai, was launched by Danish developer Rune Christensen (who studied biochemistry at the Un…

PYUSD was first announced in January 2022, but its launch was delayed due to regulatory concerns — PayPal received a Bit…

RLUSD launched on December 17, 2024, issued by Standard Custody & Trust Company LLC — a Ripple Labs subsidiary operating…

World Liberty Financial (WLF) launched in mid-2024 and was officially unveiled in September 2024. The company's website …

USDC's story traces back to Circle, founded in October 2013 by Jeremy Allaire and Sean Neville in Boston. Allaire previo…

USDD was announced by Justin Sun, TRON's founder, in April 2022, and launched on May 5, 2022, issued by the TRON DAO Res…

Ethena Labs was founded by Guy Young, who previously spent six years at Cerberus Capital Management, a credit and privat…

USDG launched on November 1, 2024, issued by Paxos Digital Singapore Pte. Ltd. (Paxos), headquartered in Singapore. A fe…

USDT's story goes back to 2014: founded by Brock Pierce, Reeve Collins, and Craig Sellars, originally as “Realcoin,” bui…