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Authorized Issuers

Definition

Authorized issuers are entities granted permission to create and distribute specific digital assets, typically stablecoins or central bank digital currencies. These entities possess the necessary licenses or approvals from relevant regulatory bodies to operate within established financial frameworks. Their authorization signifies compliance with legal and operational standards, providing a degree of trust and oversight for the issued assets. Such entities are responsible for maintaining the asset’s value peg and ensuring its redemption mechanisms function correctly.