instrument
Strata’s collateralized digital settlement dollar, backed by tokenized reserves
and redeemable 1:1 for USDC on-chain. Non-yield-bearing; not a deposit or a
liability of any entity.
instrument
A tokenized representation of vaulted silver, backed by SPV-held reserves and
redeemable for USDC at spot silver value. Provides commodity exposure and DeFi
collateral.
entity
A dedicated legal entity established to hold an asset and its financing terms.
The off-chain anchor for ownership that the on-chain representation depends on.
concept
A coordinated ownership state transition — not merely a database object or a
fundraising listing. Moves through the canonical lifecycle from Draft to Active.
parameter
The ratio of collateral value to issued value. srUSD is over-collateralized,
with ratios from ~125% (vaulted silver) to ~1000% (private credit) depending on
asset liquidity and duration.
parameter
The proportion of an asset’s value that can be borrowed against in the Credit
engine. The inverse perspective of the collateral ratio.
mechanism
The USDC Redemption Pool that creates an autonomous, permissionless price floor
for srUSD at approximately $0.997.
regulatory
The U.S. securities exemption under which Strata’s tokenized offerings are
structured for accredited investors, permitting general solicitation with
verified accreditation.
compliance
Know Your Customer / Know Your Business — identity and entity verification.
Strata’s KYB verifies every ultimate beneficial owner (UBO).
governance
Vote-escrowed STRA — the governance and market-coordination token mechanism
that aligns liquidity providers and token holders with the protocol’s long-term
health.
treasury
Liquidity owned by the protocol itself, managed through the Markets engine to
make liquidity depth a durable property of the system.
governance
The body with authority over collateral eligibility, ratios, issuance caps,
emergency actions, and agent-policy ceilings.
infrastructure
Strata’s policy and signing layer. Agents propose state-changing actions;
Steward evaluates policy and gates or signs them.