Gemini Dollar (GUSD) Introduction
Gemini Dollar (GUSD) is a stablecoin issued by Gemini Trust Company, founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss. Its primary goal is to combine the stability of the US dollar with the efficiency of blockchain.
Features
- Pegged to the US Dollar: Each GUSD is pegged to a reserve of US dollars, providing stability that other cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum do not have.
- Regulated: GUSD is regulated by the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) to ensure compliance with financial regulations and regular audits.
- Operation: The operation of GUSD is straightforward, supported by blockchain technology and collaboration with banks. Users can purchase GUSD through the Gemini exchange platform, and once purchased, Gemini Trust Company securely stores the equivalent amount of dollars in an audited bank account.
- Blockchain Support: Transactions involving GUSD are conducted on the Ethereum blockchain, which serves as the backbone for the token's smart contracts.
More Information
- Official Whitepaper: https://www.gemini.com/static/dollar/gemini-dollar-whitepaper.pdf
- Official Website: https://www.gemini.com/dollar
Desain GUSD bertujuan untuk memberikan pengguna mata uang kripto yang stabil dan dapat diandalkan, menggabungkan stabilitas dolar dan efisiensi blockchain.