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Record sog_st_usdpt

USDPTU.S. Dollar Payment Token

Also recorded as USDPT, U.S. Dollar Payment Token, Western Union USDPT

Active
Lifecycle
Active
Issuance
Unknown
Reference target
US dollar
Primary organization
Anchorage Digital Bank
No additional recorded relationship
Launch
2026-05-04
Redemption
Issuer Redemption
Backing
Unknown
Stabilization
Issuer redemption
Last review
2026-08-26

Reviewed assessment

Identity and current state

This summary reports reviewed facts and uncertainty. It is not a rating or recommendation.

U.S.-dollar payment stablecoin launched by Western Union on Solana and issued by Anchorage Digital Bank, with monthly third-party reserve attestations.

NameU.S. Dollar Payment Token
SymbolUSDPT
AliasesUSDPT, U.S. Dollar Payment Token, Western Union USDPT
Asset classStablecoin
Lifecycle statusActive
Issuance statusUnknown
Canonical record IDsog_st_usdpt
Route slugusdpt
Record confidenceHigh
Last reviewed2026-08-26
Name
U.S. Dollar Payment Token
Symbol
USDPT
Aliases
USDPT, U.S. Dollar Payment Token, Western Union USDPT
Asset class
Stablecoin
Lifecycle status
Active
Issuance status
Unknown
Canonical record ID
sog_st_usdpt
Route slug
usdpt
Record confidence
High
Last reviewed
2026-08-26
Record coverage
SectionEntries
Organizations1
Sources2
Reserve reports1
Reserve components1
Model-history events0
Regulatory notes0
Deployments1
Issuer-control actions0
Open questions1
Events1

Material concerns

What the reviewed record does not let you assume

Active status and verified evidence are not safety endorsements. Unknown means the reviewed record does not support a stronger conclusion.
Material known unknowns
1 open
Organizations and control

Primary display is a navigation and summary choice only. It does not replace other organizations or imply sole legal responsibility, operational control, reserve custody, or historical continuity.

Governance
Centralized
Primary display organization
Anchorage Digital Bank
Primary display role
Legal issuer
Relationship coverage
1 recorded relationship
Control and relationship coverage
Display selection mode
Deterministic Policy
Current relationships
1
Ended relationships
0
Unknown relationship state
0
Freeze capability
0 recorded yes · 0 recorded no · 1 not recorded
Blacklist capability
0 recorded yes · 0 recorded no · 1 not recorded
Deployment control-event references
1
Observed issuer-control events
0
All current, ended, and unknown-state organization relationships
OrganizationOrganization categoryRegulatory characterJurisdictionRoleDisplay priorityFromUntilRelationship status
Anchorage Digital BankBank, trust, or credit institutionRegulated bank, trust, or credit institutionUnited StatesLegal issuerPrimary display2026-05-04Not yet recordedActive relationship
Bank, trust, or credit institution

Anchorage Digital Bank

Primary display
Functional role
Legal issuer
Relationship status
Active relationship
Regulatory character
Regulated bank, trust, or credit institution
Jurisdiction
United States
From
2026-05-04
Until
Not recorded

Mechanism

How the asset works

Primary operating facts are shown first. Classification and methodology details remain available below.
Reference target
US dollar
Public backing model
Unknown
Primary stabilization mechanism
Issuer redemption
Redemption / exit model
Issuer Redemption
Valuation source
Public information is incomplete
Yield / rebase profile
No recorded change · Accrual: No recorded change
Classification and mechanism details
Reference kind
Fiat
Comparison category
US dollar
Target value
1
Reference methodology
Western Union describes USDPT as fully backed by U.S. dollars.
Canonical backing types
Cash, Government Securities
Reserve component categories
Other
Recorded model description
Fully Backed Us Dollars
Classification notes
Payment stablecoin issued by Anchorage Digital Bank for Western Union; reserve-profile backing classification includes cash and government securities under the reviewed reserve program.

Reserve and redemption

Reserve and redemption

Recorded components, disclosures, reports, and redemption conditions remain explicit.

Reserve components

  • U.S.-dollar reserve backing with a published reserve-attestation program; exact current asset allocation is not specified in the reviewed recordOther · The component records full-dollar backing and the existence of reserve attestations without inferring an unsupported cash/Treasury split, maturity profile, custodian or reserve share.
Reserve profile
Disclosure statusMonthly Third Party Attestation Program
Backing typesCash, Government Securities
SummaryWestern Union and Anchorage describe USDPT as fully backed by U.S.-dollar reserve assets; Anchorage also publishes a reserve-attestation page. Report-body figures and full historical allocation series are not normalized here.
As of2026-08-26
Profile confidenceHigh
Disclosure status
Monthly Third Party Attestation Program
Backing types
Cash, Government Securities
Summary
Western Union and Anchorage describe USDPT as fully backed by U.S.-dollar reserve assets; Anchorage also publishes a reserve-attestation page. Report-body figures and full historical allocation series are not normalized here.
As of
2026-08-26
Profile confidence
High
Redemption profile
Current statusEligible Customers Only
Settlement assetUSD fiat
Eligible partiesEligible Anchorage Digital Bank clients and supported Western Union program participants under current terms.
Retail accessConsumer distribution may occur through Western Union channels, but unrestricted direct issuer redemption for every holder is not inferred.
Institutional accessIssuer-side access is subject to Anchorage onboarding, compliance and program terms.
Minimum amountnot stated in reviewed public sources
Feenot stated in reviewed public sources
Settlement timenot stated in reviewed public sources
Regional limitsBank Client and Program Terms Apply, Not yet recorded
Current status
Eligible Customers Only
Settlement asset
USD fiat
Eligible parties
Eligible Anchorage Digital Bank clients and supported Western Union program participants under current terms.
Retail access
Consumer distribution may occur through Western Union channels, but unrestricted direct issuer redemption for every holder is not inferred.
Institutional access
Issuer-side access is subject to Anchorage onboarding, compliance and program terms.
Minimum amount
not stated in reviewed public sources
Fee
not stated in reviewed public sources
Settlement time
not stated in reviewed public sources
Regional limits
Bank Client and Program Terms Apply, Complete Current Eligibility Inventory Not Recorded
Reserve and attestation history
DatePublisherTypeAssets coveredRecord confidence
2026-05-04Anchorage Digital / Western UnionIssuer Reserve Attestation ProgramCash, Government SecuritiesHigh

Evidence

Evidence

Publisher, provenance, supported claims, archive state, reliability, and publication date remain separate.
2 source identities · 2 evidence relations
SourcePublisherSource categoryProvenancePrimary or secondarySupported claimsArchiveReliability
Western Union Launches USDPT on Solana
Published 2026-05-04
Western UnionOfficial statement or announcement
Canonical: Official Announcement
Subject-controlled sourcePrimary sourceIdentity, Issuer, Launch, Deployment, Backing, Usdpt Launch Issuer Solana Full USD BackingArchive index or wildcardHigh
USDPT reserve attestations
Published Not yet recorded
Anchorage DigitalReserve, assurance, or financial report
Canonical: Reserve Transparency Page
Subject-controlled sourcePrimary sourceReserve, Attestation, Usdpt Monthly Third Party Reserve AttestationsArchive index or wildcardHigh
Official statement or announcement

Western Union Launches USDPT on Solana

High
Publisher
Western Union
Published
2026-05-04
Provenance
Subject-controlled source
Primary or secondary
Primary source
Supported claims
Identity, Issuer, Launch, Deployment, Backing, Usdpt Launch Issuer Solana Full USD Backing
Reliability
High
Reserve, assurance, or financial report

USDPT reserve attestations

High
Publisher
Anchorage Digital
Published
Not yet recorded
Provenance
Subject-controlled source
Primary or secondary
Primary source
Supported claims
Reserve, Attestation, Usdpt Monthly Third Party Reserve Attestations
Reliability
High

Known unknowns

Known unknowns and coverage

Missing or disputed facts remain visible instead of being converted into certainty.
Open questions
TopicWhat remains unclearValue statePriorityLast checked
Solana Mint Attestation History and Redemption TermsExact Solana mint, current control-role assignments, report-body figures for the full reserve-attestation history and complete direct-redemption terms are not normalized from the reviewed sources.Unknown after reviewMedium2026-08-26

Solana Mint Attestation History and Redemption Terms

Exact Solana mint, current control-role assignments, report-body figures for the full reserve-attestation history and complete direct-redemption terms are not normalized from the reviewed sources.

Value state
Unknown after review
Priority
Medium
Last checked
2026-08-26

Lifecycle

History

Current classification remains separate from dated changes and incidents.

Model and lifecycle changes

No separate model-change event is currently recorded.

Event timeline
DateEventCategorySubtypeStatus effectRecovery
2026-05-04Western Union launches USDPT on SolanaLaunch and introductionLaunchRemained activeNot applicable

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