Tether Eyes $200M Tokenized Gold Treasury
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News Date: June 18, 2024
πͺ October 3, 2025: Tether and Antalpha plan to raise $200M for a treasury backed by Tether Gold (XAUT) β the top tokenized gold project ($1.5B cap). The push expands lending, custody & redemption, tying digital assets closer to physical gold.
π° September 5, 2025: Stablecoin giant Tether is in talks to invest in gold miners! This move highlights their strategy to diversify crypto profits into tangible assets like gold, strengthening the future of digital and commodity-backed finance. βοΈ
π₯ July 8, 2025: Tether, issuer of the worldβs largest stablecoin, quietly amassed 80 tons of gold worth $8 billion β stored in a private Swiss vault.
ποΈπ Now among the worldβs top non-state gold holders, Tether aims to grow this treasure trove even further. ππ
π June 3, 2025: Tether has just introduced XAUt0, an omnichain gold-backed token now available on the TON blockchain. This move boosts interoperability and mobility of digital gold across multiple networks, bringing the stability of precious metals into the Web3 era.π‘π
June 18, 2024: Tether has introduced Alloy, a series of gold-collateralized assets.
The first product, AUSDT, is a token that mirrors the U.S. dollar's value but is backed by Tether Gold (XAUT).
This innovative approach, created by Tether's subsidiaries, Moon Gold NA and Moon Gold El Salvador, aims to provide stable, gold-backed digital assets.
CEO Paolo Ardoino highlighted the novelty and potential market impact of this mechanism.
Initially available on the Ethereum blockchain, AUSDT allows XAUT holders to transact in a dollar-like currency, with over 8 million AUSDT issued, supported by more than 140 kg of gold.
G-24 calls for debt relief for developing countries
The G-24, a group of 28 member countries including China, is strongly advocating for sustainable debt relief measures for low-income nations due to their concerns over escalating, unsustainable public debt burdens.They conveyed this message during the 2023 Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund on October 10.
The G-24's core mission is to coordinate and amplify the voices of developing countries on monetary and development issues, underscoring their commitment to global economic stability and the well-being of vulnerable nations.
The new Petro-Gold-Yuan system
Gold will be instrumental in China's plan to create an international oil/renminbi market.Gold will be a crucial factor for China as the nation looks to strengthen the yuan's international credibility and continues to push forward its plans to buy oil from Saudi Arabia.
Sources: kitco.com
Russian Gold-backed Stablecoin Confirmed
Russia Mulls Gold-backed Stablecoin, Lawmaker Confirms After Iran Visit.Russia may issue a stablecoin backed by gold to use in international settlements, a high-ranking member of the Russian parliament has admitted.
The matter has been discussed during a recent visit to Iran where officials have also signaled interest in such an initiative.
Source: bitcoin.com
Trump nominee Judy Shelton to pass Senate next week
Judy Shelton, President Trumps nominee to the Federal Reserve, will receive a vote on the Senate floor next week and is expected to pass.Her support appears enough to get Shelton through the Senate, where Republicans control 53 seats. Every Democrat is expected to vote against her.
Her beliefs:
> eliminating the Feds independence and federal deposit insurance
> returning the U.S. to a gold standard
Sources: thehill.com
Trump is meeting with an ex-bank CEO
Donald Trump is meeting with an ex-bank CEO who wants to abolish the Federal Reserve and return to the gold standard. Trump met with John Allison, the former CEO of the bank BB&T and of the libertarian think tank the Cato Institute.Source:Businessinsider.com


