Vol. 1 · 7 Jun 2026
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ARQ

Payments partner in the Tempo ecosystem.

Data completeness
83%
Confidence
68%
Sources
5
Last reviewed
7 Jun 2025
The take

What to know

ARQ, founded in 2021 as DolarApp before rebranding in 2026, provides digital USD and EUR accounts, international cards, and cross-border payments. The platform processes over $10 billion in annualized volume, utilizing the Tempo network's infrastructure as a settlement layer for its cross-border transfers.

Best for

  • +Users needing digital USD and EUR accounts
  • +Businesses requiring cross-border payment settlement

Watch out

  • Cross-border settlement relies heavily on the continued performance of the Tempo network infrastructure

The record

Key facts

Founded
Founded in 2021 as DolarApp.· 60%
Rebranding
Rebranded from DolarApp to ARQ in March 2026.· 60%
Core Products
Offers digital USD and EUR accounts, international cards, and cross-border payment services.· 60%
Role on Tempo
Utilizes the Tempo network's infrastructure as a settlement layer for cross-border payments.· 98%
Transaction Volume
Processes over $10 billion in annualized transaction volume.· 60%

The timeline

History

  • 2021

    Foundation

    Founded as DolarApp to provide financial services.

  • 2026-03

    Rebrand to ARQ

    The company officially rebranded from DolarApp to ARQ.


Questions

FAQ

What is ARQ's relationship with the Tempo network?
ARQ acts as an infrastructure partner, utilizing the Tempo network as a settlement layer for its cross-border payment operations.
Does ARQ have a native token on Tempo?
No, ARQ does not have a native token, and the Tempo network itself has no native token.
What are ARQ's core products?
ARQ provides digital USD and EUR accounts, cross-border payments, and international cards.