The Mission
Replace opaque interbank rails with instant, programmable, and verifiably compliant settlement — without asking CFOs to become crypto experts.
A Treasury OS for the Programmable Era
Multinational corporations manage billions in idle cash across subsidiary accounts. Each cross-border transfer incurs 2-5% in opaque correspondent banking fees, with settlement taking 1-3 business days.
Akari replaces this with stablecoin-based notional pooling on Solana. A single vault aggregates USDC and EURC. Subsidiary balances are ledger entries, not separate vaults. FX swaps settle in under 400ms.
And most importantly: compliance is not an afterthought. It is built into the token layer itself via SPL Token-2022 Transfer Hook, making KYC/AML enforcement mathematically non-circumventable.
Core Principles
Deterministic Settlement
Every outcome verifiable on-chain
Embedded Compliance
Regulatory alignment at the token layer
CFO-First Design
No crypto jargon, no wallet complexity
Auditability by Default
All state transitions on Solana ledger
Institutional Alignment
Designed with, not against, the institutions that govern capital.
FINMA Regulatory Design
PermanentDelegate extension provides court-ordered asset recovery capability, satisfying Swiss regulatory expectations for deterministic enforcement.
TradFi Workflow Integration
Bid/ask pricing mirrors FX desk convention. Settlement language uses deterministic and capital efficiency rather than decentralized and yield farming.
Audit-First Architecture
All operations emit structured events. The dashboard provides a real-time audit trail. Every transfer, swap, and yield harvest is inspectable on-chain.
Built for Treasury, Not Trading
The Akari protocol was designed by a team that has spent years building for institutional finance. We understand that treasury controllers do not want to think about gas fees, private keys, or smart contract risk — they want their capital to move securely, reliably, and in compliance with local regulation.
Every protocol decision — from the Merkle-proof KYC to the sharded slippage engine — was made with that user in mind. The result is a system that feels like modern banking infrastructure, because it is.
Aligned With