First Digital Labs is pleased to announce that First Digital USD (FDUSD®), the third-largest fiat-backed stablecoin globally, is now natively available on the Arbitrum blockchain. This milestone marks a new chapter in FDUSD®’s multi-chain expansion, reinforcing our mission to deliver a highly fluid, dependable, high-performing stablecoin across leading blockchain ecosystems. 

Scaling with Arbitrum

As a leading Layer 2 solution built on Ethereum, Arbitrum offers high-speed, low-fee transaction capabilities ideal for scaling stablecoins. With the native integration of FDUSD®, institutions and users on Arbitrum can now access a trusted, secure digital dollar backed by high-quality cash and cash equivalents, designed for high-volume usage and cross-border reliability. 

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FDUSD®’s deployment on Arbitrum reflects growing demand for interoperable, regulated stablecoins that can serve as foundational infrastructure for:

  • Cross-border payments and settlements
  • Institutional-grade decentralized liquidity options

Enabling Liquidity and Accessibility

From launch, FDUSD® on Arbitrum can be accessed through multiple channels:

  • Institutional Minting: Clients can mint FDUSD® directly through First Digital
  • On-chain Liquidity: Access FDUSD® liquidity across key Arbitrum protocols such as Camelot DEX.

Strengthen Our Multi-Chain Presence

The deployment of FDUSD® on Arbitrum marks our fifth native integration, joining: 

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FDUSD®’s native availability on Arbitrum strengthens stablecoin infrastructure by enabling fast, cost-efficient global payments, deepening on-chain liquidity and expanding access for both institutions and individual users. This integration supports the next wave of on-chain innovation, enabling the decentralized ecosystem to have real-world utility.

DISCLAIMER

This publication is general in nature and is not intended to constitute any professional advice or an offer or solicitation to buy or sell any financial or investment products. You should seek separate professional advice before taking any action in relation to the matters dealt with in this publication. Please note our custody services of the reserves are provided by First Digital Trust Limited.