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Record sog_st_usdg

Global DollarUSDG

Also recorded as USDG, Global Dollar

Active
Lifecycle
Active
Reference
US dollar
Backing
Fiat and cash equivalents
Redemption / exit
Eligible Customers Only
Primary organization
Paxos Digital Singapore Pte. Ltd.2 additional relationships
Evidence
3 source records
Launch 2024-11-04Last reviewed 2026-06-05

Reviewed overview

Current state

Reviewed facts and uncertainty are shown separately. This is not a rating, safety score, or recommendation.

A US dollar stablecoin connected to the Global Dollar Network and issued through Paxos-related arrangements.

Issuance
Restricted
Stabilization
Issuer redemption
Open questions
5 unresolved items
Technical identity and record coverage
NameGlobal Dollar
SymbolUSDG
AliasesUSDG, Global Dollar
Asset classStablecoin
Lifecycle statusActive
Issuance statusRestricted
Canonical record IDsog_st_usdg
Route slugusdg
Record confidenceMedium
Last reviewed2026-06-05
Name
Global Dollar
Symbol
USDG
Aliases
USDG, Global Dollar
Asset class
Stablecoin
Lifecycle status
Active
Issuance status
Restricted
Canonical record ID
sog_st_usdg
Route slug
usdg
Record confidence
Medium
Last reviewed
2026-06-05
Coverage areaEntries
Organizations3
Source records3
Reserve reports2
Deployments1
Regulatory notes0
Open questions5
Events1
Backing and exitReserves and redemption2 reports

Recorded components, disclosures, reserve reports, and redemption conditions remain separate facts.

Reserve components

  • Mixed backing; component breakdown unresolvedUnknown after review
Reserve profile
Disclosure statusNot yet recorded
Backing typesMixed
SummaryReserve disclosure entry points exist, while exact issuer-entity and period-level reporting remain under review.
As of2026-06-05
Profile confidenceMedium
Disclosure status
Not yet recorded
Backing types
Mixed
Summary
Reserve disclosure entry points exist, while exact issuer-entity and period-level reporting remain under review.
As of
2026-06-05
Profile confidence
Medium
Redemption profile
Current statusEligible Customers Only
Settlement assetUSD
Eligible partiesFully verified Paxos customers served by Paxos Digital Singapore or Paxos Issuance Europe where the applicable entity and jurisdiction permit USDG issuance or redemption.
Retail accessCustomer Account and Identity Verification Required
Institutional accessEligible Paxos Customers Direct
Minimum amountPaxos may require a redemption minimum equal to the applicable bank wire fee; the minimum may change and redemptions are rounded down to the nearest U.S. cent.
FeePaxos states that it does not charge a USD Stablecoin redemption fee, while banking, wallet, transfer, account, or other third-party fees may apply.
Settlement timePaxos states that U.S.-dollar withdrawals may take up to two days, with larger withdrawals potentially taking substantially longer; compliance review may also delay processing.
Regional limitsOnly verified Paxos customers may redeem directly., Service availability depends on residence and the Paxos entity with which the customer is registered., Paxos may refuse or suspend issuance or redemption for compliance, account, legal, or platform reasons.
Current status
Eligible Customers Only
Settlement asset
USD
Eligible parties
Fully verified Paxos customers served by Paxos Digital Singapore or Paxos Issuance Europe where the applicable entity and jurisdiction permit USDG issuance or redemption.
Retail access
Customer Account and Identity Verification Required
Institutional access
Eligible Paxos Customers Direct
Minimum amount
Paxos may require a redemption minimum equal to the applicable bank wire fee; the minimum may change and redemptions are rounded down to the nearest U.S. cent.
Fee
Paxos states that it does not charge a USD Stablecoin redemption fee, while banking, wallet, transfer, account, or other third-party fees may apply.
Settlement time
Paxos states that U.S.-dollar withdrawals may take up to two days, with larger withdrawals potentially taking substantially longer; compliance review may also delay processing.
Regional limits
Only verified Paxos customers may redeem directly., Service availability depends on residence and the Paxos entity with which the customer is registered., Paxos may refuse or suspend issuance or redemption for compliance, account, legal, or platform reasons.
Reserve and attestation history
DatePublisherTypeAssets coveredRecord confidence
2026-06-05Global Dollar NetworkIssuer or Network Disclosure ReferenceCash, Cash Equivalents, Not yet recordedMedium
2026-06-05PaxosIssuer Disclosure ReferenceCash, Cash Equivalents, Not yet recordedLow

Global Dollar Network

2026-06-05
Type
Issuer or Network Disclosure Reference
Assets covered
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Public information incomplete
Record confidence
Medium

Paxos

2026-06-05
Type
Issuer Disclosure Reference
Assets covered
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Public information incomplete
Record confidence
Low
People and institutionsOrganizations and control3

Primary display is a navigation choice only. Other recorded organizations and historical relationships remain visible.

Governance
Centralized
Primary role
Legal issuer
Current
3
Ended
0
Unknown state
0
Current, ended, and unknown-state organization relationships
OrganizationRoleJurisdictionPeriodState
Paxos Digital Singapore Pte. Ltd.Primary displayLegal issuerSingaporeNot yet recordedNot yet recordedActive relationship
Paxos Issuance Europe OyCompany or corporate groupLegal issuerFinland / European UnionNot yet recordedNot yet recordedActive relationship
Global Dollar NetworkNetwork or ecosystemBrand ownermulti_jurisdiction2024-11-04Not yet recordedActive relationship
Company or corporate group

Paxos Issuance Europe Oy

Active relationship
Role
Legal issuer
Jurisdiction
Finland / European Union
From
Not recorded
Until
Not recorded
Network or ecosystem

Global Dollar Network

Active relationship
Role
Brand owner
Jurisdiction
multi_jurisdiction
From
2024-11-04
Until
Not recorded
Control capability and selection details
Display selection mode
Explicit Override
Freeze capability
0 yes · 0 no · 1 not recorded
Blacklist capability
0 yes · 0 no · 1 not recorded
Deployment control-event references
0
Observed issuer-control events
0
Classification fieldsTechnical model14 fields

Reference, backing, stabilization, exit, valuation, and yield remain separate facts.

Reference target
US dollar
Reference kind
Fiat
Comparison category
US dollar
Target value
1
Reference methodology
Targets a US dollar reference value unless the record documents a different target value.
Public backing model
Fiat and cash equivalents
Canonical backing types
Mixed
Reserve component categories
Unknown
Primary stabilization mechanism
Issuer redemption
Recorded model description
Fiat-backed
Redemption / exit model
Eligible Customers Only
Valuation source
Public information is incomplete
Yield / rebase profile
None recorded
Classification notes
Not recorded
LifecycleMaterial events1

Current classification remains separate from dated changes and incidents. The five latest records are shown first.

  1. Launch

    Global Dollar launch context

    Global Dollar entered operation within the Global Dollar Network and Paxos-related issuer structure. SOG records this as launch, backing, redemption, partner-network, and unresolved deployment context.

Coverage limitsKnown unknowns5

Missing, undisclosed, unreviewed, or disputed facts remain visible instead of being converted into certainty.

Open questions
TopicWhat remains unclearValue statePriorityLast checked
Issuer EntityPaxos Digital Singapore Pte. Ltd. and Paxos Issuance Europe Oy are now recorded as joint legal issuers. The effective start date of the European issuer role and token-level provenance between the two issuing entities remain unresolved.Unknown after reviewLow2026-07-14
Reserve Report HistoryUSDG reserve report source and period-level reserve reporting history need exact documented entries before SOG displays a reserve timeline.Unknown after reviewMedium2026-06-05
Redemption PathDirect one-to-one redemption is limited to verified Paxos customers and may be routed through Paxos Digital Singapore or Paxos Issuance Europe. Exact availability by residence, registered Paxos entity, account state, current minimum schedule, and banking route remains variable under the current terms.Unknown after reviewLow2026-07-14
Chain ContractsUSDG supported chains, canonical contract addresses, and issuer-supported deployment status need official source review before final chain coverage is displayed.Unknown after reviewMedium2026-06-05
Network PartnersGlobal Dollar Network partner roles, partner incentives, public partner list, and network economics need source-specific documentation before they are modeled as stablecoin lifecycle facts.Unknown after reviewLow2026-06-05

Issuer Entity

Paxos Digital Singapore Pte. Ltd. and Paxos Issuance Europe Oy are now recorded as joint legal issuers. The effective start date of the European issuer role and token-level provenance between the two issuing entities remain unresolved.

Value state
Unknown after review
Priority
Low
Last checked
2026-07-14

Reserve Report History

USDG reserve report source and period-level reserve reporting history need exact documented entries before SOG displays a reserve timeline.

Value state
Unknown after review
Priority
Medium
Last checked
2026-06-05

Redemption Path

Direct one-to-one redemption is limited to verified Paxos customers and may be routed through Paxos Digital Singapore or Paxos Issuance Europe. Exact availability by residence, registered Paxos entity, account state, current minimum schedule, and banking route remains variable under the current terms.

Value state
Unknown after review
Priority
Low
Last checked
2026-07-14

Chain Contracts

USDG supported chains, canonical contract addresses, and issuer-supported deployment status need official source review before final chain coverage is displayed.

Value state
Unknown after review
Priority
Medium
Last checked
2026-06-05

Network Partners

Global Dollar Network partner roles, partner incentives, public partner list, and network economics need source-specific documentation before they are modeled as stablecoin lifecycle facts.

Value state
Unknown after review
Priority
Low
Last checked
2026-06-05
Sources and claimsEvidence3

The first ten linked records are shown initially. Publisher, provenance, archive state, supported claims, and reliability remain separate fields.

2 source identities · 3 evidence relations
SourcePublisherSource categoryProvenancePrimary or secondarySupported claimsArchiveReliability
Global Dollar Network page
Published Not yet recorded
Global Dollar NetworkOfficial documentation or product page
Canonical: Issuer or Network Page
Subject-controlled sourcePrimary sourceUSDG overview, backing, redemption, reserve and network context, Network participation, partner model, reward or network economics context, and public documentation entry pointNo archive recordedMedium
Paxos USDG page
Published Not yet recorded
PaxosOfficial documentation or product page
Canonical: Issuer Page
Subject-controlled sourcePrimary sourceUSDG issuer, reserve, redemption, and jurisdiction contextNo archive recordedMedium
Next stepsRelated records and corrections3