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A7A5 profile facts
A7A5 (A7A5) static profile: governance model Centralized (CeFi); backing model Real-World Asset Backed; peg Russian Ruble.
- Collateral
- An undisclosed Russian-ruble reserve basket that issuer materials variously describe as deposits and as deposits plus short-term assets; current constituent weights, institutions, custody, and assurance evidence are unavailable
- Peg mechanism
- Fiat-backed 1:1 peg to the Russian ruble enforced via off-chain primary-market mint and redemption with KYC-verified authorized partners (e.g. a7a5.kg for Russian-account holders depositing or withdrawing RUB); the issuer roadmap also identifies A7A5/USDT swaps on Tron, while A7A5's peg currency remains RUB; since 2026-02-09 the issuer (Old Vector LLC) distributes nearly all overnight reserve income to holders as additional A7A5 using a formula of the Central Bank of Russia key rate minus 1 percentage point, recalculated when the key rate changes
- Jurisdiction
- Kyrgyzstan / Finnadzor / Virtual-asset issue registered by Finnadzor; issuer: Old Vector LLC (regulator statement 2025-07-21); specific VASP licensing scope not independently verified
- Proof of reserves
- Self-Reported PoR by A7A5 issuer transparency page (reviewed 2026-10-01: no current reserve report or composition is published there; the former audit.pdf endpoint serves an application HTML shell) Reserve source
Source: Pharos registry profile fields. Live price, supply, reserve, liquidity, event, and safety data load in the interactive dossier on this page.
A7A5 quick answers
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What is A7A5?
A7A5 is Old Vector's RUB stablecoin backed by an undisclosed mix of ruble deposits and short-term assets; its issuer network faces OFAC, EU, and UK sanctions. The static profile records its Russian Ruble peg mechanism as: Fiat-backed 1:1 peg to the Russian ruble enforced via off-chain primary-market mint and redemption with KYC-verified authorized partners (e.g. a7a5.kg for Russian-account holders depositing or withdrawing RUB); the issuer roadmap also identifies A7A5/USDT swaps on Tron, while A7A5's peg currency remains RUB; since 2026-02-09 the issuer (Old Vector LLC) distributes nearly all overnight reserve income to holders as additional A7A5 using a formula of the Central Bank of Russia key rate minus 1 percentage point, recalculated when the key rate changes.
Is A7A5 safe?
As of Oct 25, 2026, Pharos grades A7A5 F (39/100) on its Safety Score. Pharos's reviews record that the issuer or an admin can freeze individual holders' balances, and direct redemption is limited to customers the issuer has verified. That is a low-band grade, which flags significant structural risk. The grade moves as reserve, redemption, peg and control evidence changes; the live Safety Score on this page shows the current reading.
What backs A7A5?
Pharos records A7A5's reserves as of Sep 29, 2026 as 100% Russian-ruble reserve basket (deposits and short-term assets; allocation undisclosed). Reserve evidence: Self-Reported PoR. Pharos classifies the backing as Real-World Asset Backed.
Can A7A5 be frozen or blacklisted?
Based on tracked contract metadata and blacklist coverage, issuer or admin freeze controls are recorded. Live freeze and blacklist events for A7A5, when applicable, appear in the live dossier on this page.
How do you redeem A7A5?
Under the route Pharos reviewed on Mar 23, 2026, customers the issuer has verified can redeem A7A5 for a single stable asset, such as cash or a stablecoin. Settlement is same-day. The fee is variable or not fully published. Whether a given holder qualifies is set by the route's own terms, not by this summary.
