Global Dollar (USDG) Recent Developments
Exchange Listings and Network Expansion
Global Dollar (USDG) became live for trading on Flaunch on July 23, 2026, marking another significant exchange partnership. USDG became available for transfer, deposit, and withdrawal on the Gemini exchange in select regions, expanding accessibility to a broader user base.
The Global Dollar Network has grown to include over 100 partners such as Kraken, Robinhood, and Mastercard. Recent listings include Flaunch on July 23, 2026 and Coinbax in March 2026.
DeFi Integration and Institutional Applications
Recent developments include the USDG vault on Elemental DeFi in January 2026 and its transformation into institutional fixed-income markets on Pendle in March 2026. USDG serves as the primary settlement asset for tokenized stock trading on Arcus.
Market Performance and Metrics
As of August 9, 2026, USDG maintains a market cap of $1.44 billion, up 10.42% from 30 days prior, with a price of $1.00. The stablecoin has 76,955 holders, up 146.41% from 30 days ago, and recorded monthly transfer volume of $32.05 billion, up 107.13% from 30 days prior.
Regulatory and Reserve Structure
USDG is issued by Paxos under the supervision of Singapore's Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and is compliant with EU's MiCA regulation. Paxos's USDG maintains all-very-low-risk reserves at DBS and Standard Chartered with dual-jurisdiction MiCA EU issuance.
USDG is fully backed 1:1 by cash and short-term U.S. Treasuries, with monthly reserve reports published by Paxos.