# Dakota

> Business banking for the digital age

Dakota is a B2B stablecoin infrastructure platform providing enterprise-grade APIs for issuing, transferring, and scaling digital dollars.

Dakota is a B2B stablecoin infrastructure platform providing enterprise-grade APIs for building, moving, and managing digital dollar products at scale. Businesses and developers use Dakota as the foundational layer for issuing, transferring, and scaling stablecoin-based financial operations, powering use cases including cross-border payments, treasury management, and digital dollar product development.

- Type: Company
- Sector: Finance
- Status: Active
- Founded: 2022-10-01
- Profile: https://thegrid.id/profiles/dakota_xyz

## Products

- [Dakota Platform](https://thegrid.id/profiles/dakota_xyz): Dakota Platform is a B2B stablecoin infrastructure platform providing enterprise-grade APIs for building, moving, and managing digital dollar products at scale. Businesses use Dakota as the foundational layer for issuing, transferring, and scaling stablecoin-based financial operations. (Financial Services Platform, Live, Main Product)

## Assets

- [Dakota USD (DKUSD)](https://thegrid.id/profiles/dakota_xyz): DKUSD is a USD-pegged stablecoin issued by Dakota through Bridge's Open Issuance platform. It is used exclusively within the Dakota platform for business banking transactions, rewards, and treasury management. The token is restricted to Dakota's platform and cannot be transferred externally, protecting it from market fluctuations and depegging risks while maintaining full backing by U.S. Treasuries. (Stablecoin)

## Links

- [Documentation](https://support.dakota.xyz)
- [Main](https://dakota.xyz)
- [Terms of Service](https://dakota.xyz/terms)
- [Privacy policy](https://dakota.xyz/privacy)
- [Twitter / X](https://x.com/dakota_xyz)
- [GitHub](https://github.com/dakota-xyz)
- [LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/company/dakotahq)

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