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ZARP Stablecoin (ZARP) stablecoin analytics

ZARP is a centralized South African Rand stablecoin, redeemable 1:1 against ZAR cash reserves held in treasury at Old Mutual Wealth.

Static Profile

Static stablecoin profile

ZARP Stablecoin (ZARP) static profile: governance model Centralized (CeFi); backing model Real-World Asset Backed; peg South African Rand.

AI summary / Updated May 15, 2026

Old Mutual Wealth holds 100% ZAR backing with Kempen audits — the only regulated on-chain rand, but relevance is the question, not credibility. ZARP is backed 100% by ZAR in a treasury managed by Old Mutual Wealth — one of Africa's largest financial institutions — independently...

AI summary · drafted by claude-opus-4-7 · reviewed by @TokenBrice on May 15, 2026 · facts as of May 15, 2026

Collateral
South African rand cash reserves held 1:1 in a treasury managed by Old Mutual Wealth, independently audited by Kempen Audit
Peg Mechanism
Mint/burn 1:1 with ZAR through ZARP Stablecoin (Pty) Ltd issuing partners; reserves may not be used for any purpose other than redemption
Jurisdiction
South Africa / FSCA / CASP license pending
Proof Of Reserves
Independent Audit by Kempen Audit Reserve source
Contracts
5 deployments tracked across Ethereum, Base, Polygon, and Solana, plus 1 more.

Snippet Answer

Is ZARP safe?

Pharos does not mark ZARP as absolutely safe. Static metadata says ZARP Stablecoin uses a Centralized (CeFi) governance model and Real-World Asset Backed backing, with Independent Audit from Kempen Audit; the main caveat is that issuer or admin freeze controls are recorded. Treat the live peg, liquidity, reserve, dependency, and Safety Score sections below as the current risk read.

Next Actions

Exact bot target: /subscribe dews,depeg,safety zarp-zarp

Source: checked-in StablecoinMeta profile fields. Live price, supply, reserve, liquidity, event, and safety data load in the interactive dossier below; the summary above was last updated May 15, 2026.

ZARP quick answers

What is ZARP Stablecoin (ZARP)?

ZARP is a centralized South African Rand stablecoin, redeemable 1:1 against ZAR cash reserves held in treasury at Old Mutual Wealth. The static profile records its South African Rand peg mechanism as: Mint/burn 1:1 with ZAR through ZARP Stablecoin (Pty) Ltd issuing partners; reserves may not be used for any purpose other than redemption

What backs ZARP?

Pharos classifies ZARP backing as Real-World Asset Backed. Collateral, per the static profile: South African rand cash reserves held 1:1 in a treasury managed by Old Mutual Wealth, independently audited by Kempen Audit Reserve evidence: Independent Audit from Kempen Audit.

Can ZARP 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 ZARP, when applicable, appear in the dossier below.