USBC, Inc. engages in the development, marketing, and sale of a photonics technology. The company is headquartered in Reno, Nevada and currently employs 16 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2006-04-12. The firm is focused on the development of the USBC tokenized deposit offering, a United States dollar denominated tokenized deposit that operates on blockchain technology and is embedded with digital identity. USBC is a tokenized representation of a bank deposit offered by banking institutions to their customers. The firm has identified numerous impactful use cases for USBC including financial inclusion and open access, cross-border payments and remittances, hedge against local currency instability, 24/7 instant payments, integrated programmable payments, and treasury management. The firm's platform is being designed to serve a broad group of customers in the emerging blockchain-based banking ecosystem, including retail users, fintech partners, and institutional counterparties.