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arkisUSD is a yield-generating stablecoin native to the Arkis ecosystem. It represents a tokenized claim on yield generated by deploying stablecoin assets into Arkis and managed by . By simply holding arkisUSD, users gain seamless exposure to prime DeFi credit markets with no active management required.

How arkisUSD Works

  • When users mint or acquire arkisUSD, their capital is automatically deployed into high-yield, institutional prime lending operations via Arkis Liquidity Pools and Vaults.

  • arkisUSD passively accrues yield from interest payments made by institutional-grade borrowers () and strategy execution by Credit Managers.

  • All positions backing arkisUSD are onchain, collateralized, and governed by Arkis’s smart contracts, risk management, and auditing systems.

Key Benefits

  • Passive Income: No need to manage strategies or chase yields—just hold arkisUSD.

  • Composability: Can be used as collateral, staked, or integrated into other DeFi protocols.

  • Transparency: Backing assets and risk exposure are visible and auditable onchain at all times.

  • Institutional-Grade Exposure: Gain access to credit strategies traditionally reserved for professional lenders and funds.

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