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Brale issues and operates fiat-backed stablecoins for other programs, including CUSD on Canton for Send. The same stack handles mint, burn, custody, and on and off ramps across more than 27 chains.

● Canton stablecoin issuer live Canton validator Registered MSB, SOC 2 Type II No Canton Quadrant row Last verified 31 Aug 2026
Evidence profile 11 items assessed · 31 Aug 2026

// the evidence

Claims, and where each one stands.

Every claim on this page carries its evidence tier. Nothing is smoothed over, and nothing a project told me is presented as something I checked.

Confirmed: verifiable in a primary source right now
Announced: stated by a party, not yet observable
Speculated: inference or third-party characterisation
Supplied by the project
Confirmed

CUSD, the dollar stablecoin Brale issues for Send, lists Canton as a supported network on Brale's own CUSD page.

brale.xyz/stablecoins/CUSD
Confirmed

The homepage names Canton among the programs Brale is in production with, and states that Brale deployed the issuance stack and became an active validator. The homepage puts this in the past tense, which is a stronger statement than the case study's future-tense description of the same work.

brale.xyz
Confirmed

The Canton case study publishes three figures: 5 stablecoins issued, 50 or more accounts live, and 500,000 or more transactions to date. These are Brale's own figures. The case study never says whether they count Canton activity only or Brale activity in total, so I carry them as Brale's stated numbers and not as Canton network numbers.

brale.xyz/case-studies/canton-network
Confirmed

The same case study states that Canton now has native stablecoin functionality, and that Brale's role as a validator has expanded Canton's network reach.

brale.xyz/case-studies/canton-network
Confirmed

Brale states on its homepage that it is a registered money services business operating in 45 US jurisdictions, and that it holds SOC 2 Type II certification.

brale.xyz
Confirmed

The about page names Lightspeed and NEA as backers. The site footer identifies the operating entity as Brale Inc., NMLS ID 2376957.

brale.xyz/about
Announced

On 1 July 2024 Brale announced support for native regulated stablecoins on Canton, with mint and redemption 1:1 against USDC, USDP and PYUSD. The post is written in the future tense and names SBC rather than CUSD, so it stays at announced tier.

brale.xyz/blog/announcing-support-for-canton-network

// what would move the score

Catalysts.

Each one names what I am watching and what would prove me wrong.

Canton stays on the CUSD network list Open

The CUSD page is the closest live status indicator Brale publishes for the Canton deployment, and it carries no supply figure I could read, so the listing itself is the signal.

Falsified if: Brale removes Canton from CUSD's supported networks, or the CUSD page stops resolving.

Case study keeps its counts and validator sentence Open

It is the only Brale surface publishing activity counts alongside the validator claim, so both would have to survive a rewrite for the picture here to hold.

Falsified if: Brale retracts the 50 or more accounts and 500,000 or more transactions figures, or drops the validator claim.

// what I could not verify

Gaps.

These are findings, not omissions. I looked and state what I found.

SOUGHT

Scope of the live counts. The case study mixes present-tense counts with future-tense language about Brale becoming Canton's preferred onramp. I did not take the preferred-onramp line as confirmed, and the counts stay Brale's own figures because the page never scopes them to Canton.

SOUGHT

Company origin. Registered entity is Brale Inc. Founding year and headquarters are not stated in the about page body.

SOUGHT

CUSD supply. No CUSD supply or market-capitalisation figure is published as readable text on Brale's CUSD page, so none appears here.

SOUGHT

Visa settlement test. A private Visa settlement test on Canton involving Brale has been reported by a third-party outlet. It appears on none of the Brale pages cited here, so it is not claimed here.

// open to the project

Sections Brale can fill.

These stay empty until the project supplies them. Anything supplied is labeled as supplied, dated, and never rendered as something I verified. Declining changes nothing else on this page.

Awaiting the project

Scope of the live counts

Whether the 5 / 50 / 500,000 figures count Canton activity only, or Brale activity in total.

Awaiting the project

CUSD supply

A supply or market-capitalisation figure with a methodology and a date.

Awaiting the project

Company origin

Founding year and headquarters in body copy, if Brale wants those as confirmed facts.

Awaiting the project

Visa test

Any Brale-published statement of the Visa settlement test, if it happened.

// conflicts

Position.

Position disclosure. I hold $CC and $CNTN. This page covers a Canton-native deployment, and Brale issues CUSD, whose reserve yield Send's own documentation directs to Canton Coin buybacks. Brale itself is not a holding of mine. The full conflicts register is on the disclosure page. Brale has no commercial relationship with Canton Catalyst, and nothing here was requested, reviewed or paid for.

// corrections

Correction log.

No corrections recorded. First published 31 Aug 2026.