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Tether Gold
Tether Gold XAUT
Tether Gold (XAU₮) is a decentralized, commodity-backed stablecoin and Real-World Asset (RWA) token that represents direct ownership of physical gold. Issued by TG Commodities Limited (a subsidiary of Tether Holdings), each circulating XAU₮ token is fully backed 1:1 by one fine troy ounce of London Good Delivery gold secured within professional vaults in Switzerland.
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Overview
What is Tether Gold?
Tether Gold (XAUt) is a digital asset that represents ownership of physical gold. Each individual token represents one troy fine ounce of gold on a London Good Delivery bar. The underlying physical gold is safely stored in a secure vault located in Switzerland.
Why it matters
It bridges the gap between traditional safe-haven assets and digital blockchain efficiency. XAUt allows investors of all sizes to avoid the high costs, storage headaches, and transportation security issues associated with physical gold. It provides a highly liquid and accessible way to hedge against economic inflation.
Key features
Direct Ownership: Token holders get fractional ownership rights to specific, identifiable gold bars. Easy Tracking: Users can check their specific gold bar details and serial numbers anytime via the official website.
Token utility
The primary use of the token is to serve as a reliable, stable digital store of value. It functions as an easily transferable collateral option across various decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms. Investors also use it to seamlessly hedge their portfolios against cryptocurrency market volatility without exiting the blockchain ecosystem.
Ecosystem notes
XAUt operates across multiple major blockchain networks, including Ethereum and TRON, as an ERC-20 and TRC-20 token. It is managed by TG Commodities Limited, which is a sister entity to the team behind Tether (USDT), the world's largest stablecoin. This gives the asset deep integration across major global digital asset exchanges.
Risks / considerations
Centralization Risk: Investors must fully trust the centralized issuer and Swiss vault keepers to securely hold the physical gold. Regulatory Shifting: Global cryptocurrency regulations or gold trading laws could negatively impact token liquidity or redemption rules.
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Who founded Tether Gold?
Tether Gold (XAUt) was created and launched by Tether Limited (through its subsidiary TG Commodities Limited), which is the same team responsible for the widely used USD Tether (USDT) stablecoin.
