Stablecoin

Open USD (OUSD) price today

Open USD (OUSD) is a dollar-pegged stablecoin operated by Open Standard and governed by the partner companies that use it, with a focus on payments.

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Market data source: CoinGecko, with a reference USD/BRL rate. Values can lag by a few minutes.

What is Open USD?

Open USD presents itself as the first stablecoin designed as open infrastructure. Instead of a single issuer keeping the yield on reserves, the model passes nearly all of that gain to the platforms that use the token most.

Open Standard handles operations, and rules are set jointly by the consortium's partners. The token entered circulation in 2026.

How Open USD works

Like other payment stablecoins, OUSD aims to hold a 1-to-1 dollar peg through reserves. The composition of those reserves, the custodians and the verification reports should be checked on the project's official channels.

The economic incentive is the distinguishing feature: payment companies, wallets and exchanges that distribute OUSD receive most of the revenue generated, which encourages them to adopt the token rather than issue their own.

What OUSD is used for

  • Payments and settlement between companies.
  • Digital dollar in partner wallets and platforms.
  • Trading on platforms that list the token.

Risks and points of attention

  • A very recent stablecoin with no track record in periods of stress.
  • Risk of the operator, partners and reserve custodians.
  • Another token uses the same ticker, Origin Dollar; always check the issuer and the contract address.
  • Currency risk: its value in other currencies follows the dollar exchange rate.

Key facts

SymbolOUSD
Asset typeStablecoin
Launch2026
Issuer or organizationOpen Standard
NetworkEthereum and Solana
Maximum supplyNo cap: issued on demand

Reference data checked on October 3, 2026 against CoinGecko and the project's official pages.

Frequently asked questions about Open USD

Who operates Open USD?

Open Standard, with governance shared among the partner companies that use the stablecoin.

Is Open USD the same as Origin Dollar?

No. They are different tokens that use the same ticker, OUSD. Confirm the issuer and the contract address before any transaction.

Who keeps the yield on the reserves?

According to the project, nearly all of the gain is passed to the platforms that use the token most, not to a single issuer.

Where does the Open USD price on this page come from?

The panel shows the OUSD price in US dollars and Brazilian reais, with change, volume and market capitalization. Data comes from CoinGecko, uses a reference exchange rate and can lag by a few minutes.