Question 1

What is Quantoz USDQ (USDQ)?

Accepted Answer

Quantoz USDQ (USDQ) is a U.S. dollar-denominated stablecoin issued by Quantoz Payments, designed to operate within regulated frameworks for payments and settlements. It functions as a regulated electronic money token under European financial rules, ensuring that each USDQ is fully backed 1:1 by fiat U.S. dollars held in safeguarded accounts. USDQ is issued on blockchain networks via smart contracts, enabling near-instant settlement for transactions while maintaining compliance with Know-Your-Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) requirements.

The stablecoin is targeted toward businesses, payment service providers, and other institutions seeking a compliant digital dollar for cross-border transfers, on-chain settlements, and integration into financial applications. As part of Quantoz’s broader ecosystem, USDQ benefits from ISO 27001-certified operational security, transparent reserve reporting, and a framework designed to meet MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation) requirements in the EU.

Question 2

What is USDQ used for?

Accepted Answer

USDQ is intended for use as a digital settlement asset within regulated payment and financial service environments. Key applications include:

- **Merchant Payments**: Enabling instant settlement in digital dollars for e-commerce and point-of-sale systems.  
- **Remittances and Cross-Border Transfers**: Reducing settlement times and costs in international payments.  
- **On-Chain Financial Services**: Providing a compliant stablecoin for DeFi integrations, lending platforms, and automated market makers operating under regulatory oversight.  
- **Corporate Treasury Operations**: Allowing businesses to hold and transfer value in USD without exposure to cryptocurrency volatility.  
- **Tokenised Asset Settlement**: Serving as a payment leg in transactions involving tokenised securities or real-world assets.

USDQ integrates compliance features directly into its issuance and redemption smart contracts, ensuring that only verified and authorised wallet addresses can interact with the token at the contract level.

Question 3

Who created USDQ?

Accepted Answer

USDQ is issued by Quantoz Payments B.V., a regulated financial technology company specializing in electronic money tokens (EMTs). Founded in 2015, Quantoz N.V. established its subsidiary, Quantoz Payments, in 2021 to issue and manage EURD, EURQ, and USDQ, bringing secure, compliant, and efficient payments to the EEA. ​

#	Instrument	Exchange	Benchmark Score	Price	24h Change	24h Volume	24h Trades	24h Open	24h High
1	USDQ-USD USDQUSD	kraken	AA	0.9992USD	-0.09%	88.75USDQ	3	1.00USD	1.00USD
2	USDQ-USDT USDQ:UST	bitfinex	BB	1.00USDT	0.00%	33.28USDQ	2	1.00USDT	1.00USDT
3	USDQ-USDC USDQUSDC	kraken	AA	0.9801USDC	0.00%	0USDQ	0	0.9801USDC	0.9801USDC
4	USDQ-USD USDQ:USD	bitfinex	BB	0.9914USD	0.00%	0USDQ	0	0.9914USD	0.9914USD
5	USDQ-USDT USDQUSDT	kraken	AA	0.9960USDT	0.00%	0USDQ	0	0.9960USDT	0.9960USDT
6	USDQ-USDT USDQ-USDT	bigone	-	0.9971USDT	0.02%	231,110.41USDQ	4,060	0.9969USDT	0.9972USDT
7	USDQ-USDC USDQ-USDC	bigone	-	0.9945USDC	0.01%	231,019.71USDQ	4,108	0.9944USDC	0.9945USDC
8	USDQ-USDT USDQUSDT	bitrue	D	0.9991USDT	-0.00%	47,987.09USDQ	4,764	0.9991USDT	0.9991USDT
9	USDQ-USDC usdq_usdc	digifinex	D	0.9893USDC	1.20%	20,817.77USDQ	2,805	0.9776USDC	1.01USDC
10	USDQ-USDT USDQ-USDT	btse	-	0.9986USDT	-0.15%	5,709.90USDQ	1,070	1.00USDT	1.00USDT
11	USDQ-USDT USDQ_USDT	indoex	-	1.01USDT	0.28%	4,060.37USDQ	637	1.00USDT	1.02USDT
12	USDQ-USDC USDQ_USDC	indoex	-	1.00USDC	-1.02%	3,885.11USDQ	639	1.01USDC	1.02USDC
13	USDQ-USDT USDQUSDT	latoken	D	0.7667USDT	0.01%	2,581.27USDQ	3,127	0.7666USDT	0.7983USDT
14	USDQ-USDT usdq_usdt	digifinex	D	0.9307USDT	-0.03%	559.11USDQ	24	0.9310USDT	0.9313USDT
15	USDQ-USDT usdqusdt	huobipro	C	1.00USDT	0.00%	0USDQ	0	1.00USDT	1.00USDT
16	USDQ-USDC USDQ_USDC	cryptology	D	1.00USDC	0.00%	0USDQ	0	1.00USDC	1.00USDC
17	USDQ-USDT USDQ_USDT	cryptology	D	1.00USDT	0.00%	0USDQ	0	1.00USDT	1.00USDT
18	USDQ-USDC USDQUSDC	bit2me	B	0.9801USDC	0.00%	0USDQ	0	0.9801USDC	0.9801USDC
19	USDQ-USDT USDQ_USDT	poloniex	C	1.10USDT	0.00%	0USDQ	0	1.10USDT	1.10USDT
20	USDQ-USD USDQ-USD	btse	-	0.9964USD	0.00%	0USDQ	0	0.9964USD	0.9964USD
21	USDQ-USDT USDQUSDT	hitbtc	E	0.9926USDT	0.00%	0USDQ	0	0.9926USDT	0.9926USDT
22	USDQ-USDT USDQ_USDT	coinw	-	1.00USDT	0.00%	0USDQ	0	1.00USDT	1.00USDT