SoFi

traditional · San Francisco, US · est. 2011 · open in the directory →

From Stanford alumni-funded student loans to a chartered digital bank; issued SoFiUSD stablecoin in Dec 2025.

Bank charter; launched SoFiUSD stablecoin Dec 2025.

The facts

Categorytraditional
HQSan Francisco, US
Founded2011
CustodyCustodial
Regulation typeLicensed bank
Licence detailNational bank charter (2022)
CardVisa/MC · Debit
YieldUp to ~4.5% APY (tiers)
StablecoinsYes
KYCYes
Active regionsNorth America
CountriesUnited States
FoundersMike Cagney, Dan Macklin, James Finnigan, Ian Brady
FundingPublic (SOFI)

Verified links: official site ↗ · terms ↗ · privacy ↗ · @SoFi ↗

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Peers

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