The World Gold Council created a “Gold as a Service” framework to help modernize tokenized gold infrastructure worldwide. It does this by connecting physical gold custody and digital issuance systems, allowing companies to issue gold-backed products more efficiently. It is built on three levels of physical custody, digital issuance, and
The link between Bitcoin (BTC) and gold has broken majorly due to the Iran conflict, as per the note to investors by JPMorgan. As geopolitical instability normally influences a unified bid for safe havens, the two assets are now shifting in opposite directions. This separation indicates a prominent shift in
Gold, a precious metal, has gained values as a safe-haven. This comes at a time when cryptocurrencies are experiencing volatility. The phase of uncertainty has been attributed to several factors, including, but not limited to, the US-Iran conflict and a new tariff rate by US President Donald Trump. Gains in
The US Dollar has gotten stronger, but there are signs for simultaneous downtrend for cryptocurrencies. A similar trend moves a bit forward to also affect Gold, given that the precious metal has slipped by over 1%. Effects, in the long-term, are estimated to be reversed with uncertainty pulling back as
Matt Hougan, CIO of Bitwise, has come out in defense of Bitcoin. His defense comes as a response to ETF Institute Co-Founder Nate Geraci sharing a post by Tom Essaye wherein BTC has been tagged as a speculative asset. Matt earlier drew a parallel between Gold and Bitcoin based on
Gold and silver prices have come down. The US Dollar has gotten stronger against the basket. All this while cryptocurrencies have maintained a steady momentum despite volatility in the market. Interestingly, JPMorgan has earlier flagged that lower volatility could make bitcoin more attractive in the long-term. Gold and US Dollar
Gold and Silver are estimated to record weekly gains soon, paving the way for a possible additional upswing at a time when cryptocurrencies are fumbling for multiple reasons. Both precious metals rising, however, have triggered questions around how and if there will be any impact on cryptocurrencies. Gold and Silver
US Yields declined, suggesting that there could be a rate cut in 2026 if the economy softens any further. Gold and Silver prices jumped, triggering questions if there would be a bull run for the crypto market any time soon. US Jan 2026 Employment data could be out on Wednesday,
The founder and chief executive officer at MN Fund, Michael van de Poppe, has fired a warning flare by revealing that the current value of altcoins against gold is the smallest it has ever witnessed. The relative strength index also stood at 25 on the weekly timeframe, which hasn’t happened
Tether, the company behind the largest stablecoin USDT, has now invested a $150 million stake in Gold.com to buy Gold. This investment gives Tether 12% ownership in Gold.com. Tether aimed to offer a tokenized gold that can be traded on the blockchain and is safer during the global economic uncertainty.
