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US dollar to face growing competition for stablecoin dominance: Tether co-founder
29.4.2025
While United States dollar-denominated stablecoins dominate the stablecoin and real-world asset (RWA) tokenization game, other competitors are coming into play, according to Tether co-founder Reeve Collins. Speaking to Cointelegraph in Dubai, Collins said that while USD-backed stablecoins...
Over 7.7 Tons of Gold Now Support Tether’s XAUT Tokens
28.4.2025
Tether Holdings has released its first-quarter 2025 attestation for Tether Gold (XAUT), confirming that more than 7.7 tons of physical gold fully back the tokens in circulation. Tether Releases Independent Verification of XAUT Reserves Tether’s attestation report, completed by BDO Italia S.p.A....
Gold-backed cryptocurrencies spike amid global trade uncertainty
28.4.2025
Gold-backed cryptocurrencies have spiked in value amid the global trade war unleashed by US President Donald Trump’s April 2 tariffs.Tether Gold (XAUT) and Paxos Gold (PAXG) reached all-time highs on April 22, with Tether Gold touching $3,529 and Paxos Gold recording a peak of $3,520...
Gold-backed cryptocurrencies spike amid global trade uncertainty
28.4.2025
Gold-backed cryptocurrencies have spiked in value amid the global trade war unleashed by US President Donald Trump’s April 2 tariffs.Tether Gold (XAUT) and Paxos Gold (PAXG) reached all-time highs on April 22, with Tether Gold touching $3,529 and Paxos Gold recording a peak of $3,520...
Bitcoin Holds Tight Despite Dismal Economic Data, Rising India/Pakistan Tensions
28.4.2025
The Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index plunged to its lowest level since the COVID pandemic closed the economy
Global central bank gold rush could spark Bitcoin price run to new all-time highs
28.4.2025
Key takeaways: US Treasury funds saw $19 billion inflows, the highest since March 2023, as the 30-year yield fell 30 basis points.Foreign central banks cut US Treasury holdings to 23%, a 22-year low, as gold reserves hit 18%.Bitcoin soared in 2020 from $9,000 to $60,000 amid similar trends, hinting...
Global central bank gold rush could spark Bitcoin price run to new all-time highs
28.4.2025
Key takeaways: US Treasury funds saw $19 billion inflows, the highest since March 2023, as the 30-year yield fell 30 basis points.Foreign central banks cut US Treasury holdings to 23%, a 22-year low, as gold reserves hit 18%.Bitcoin soared in 2020 from $9,000 to $60,000 amid similar trends, hinting...
Veteran Fund Manager Predicts $6K Gold and Bitcoin Rallying to $120K–$150K
28.4.2025
Gold could climb to $6,000 an ounce during Donald Trump’s second term because a sharper tariff regime would weaken the dollar, investment manager Frank Holmes told Kitco News this week in a wide-ranging interview. Frank Holmes Outlines Bold $6,000 Gold and Bitcoin Growth Outlook Holmes, chief...
Tether's $770M XAUT Backed by 7.7 Tons of Gold in Swiss Vault, Says Company
28.4.2025
Tether reported the first attestation report for its Tether Gold product under new El Salvador regulations as gold demand surges globally
Bitcoin Turns Positive Year-to-Date as It Veers Toward Digital Gold Narrative
28.4.2025
Bitcoin's strong correlation with gold continues as economic uncertainty grows
Coinshares: Bitcoin Hashpower Set to Hit One Zettahash by July
28.4.2025
A Coinshares report predicts Bitcoin’s network hashpower will likely reach 1 Zettahash per second (ZH/s) by July 2025. Reaching 1 ZH/s signifies enhanced network security and strong miner confidence. Bitcoin Hashrate at End of Q4 Ahead of Projection Bitcoin’s network hashpower is...
Chart of the Week: Tariff Carnage Starting to Fulfill Bitcoin's 'Store of Value' Promise
27.4.2025
Traditional safe-haven assets like gold and the Swiss Franc have been joined by bitcoin as a refuge for investors
China may shift from US Treasurys toward gold, crypto — BlackRock exec
25.4.2025
Central banks, particularly China, may start to shift away from US Treasurys, exploring alternatives such as gold and Bitcoin, according to Jay Jacobs, BlackRock’s head of thematics and active ETFs.In a recent interview with CNBC, Jacobs said that geopolitical tensions and rising global...
Bitcoin Steady at $93K As Battle With Gold Ensues
24.4.2025
The cryptocurrency was trading sideways as of Thursday morning, while gold continues its ascent as murmurs of $4,000 per ounce begin to get louder. Store of Value Showdown: BTC Maintains $93K as Gold Rallies Bitcoin has remained flat over the past 24 hours, bobbing up and down just above $93K....
Sovereign Wealth Funds Bet on Bitcoin as Gold Alternative, Says Coinbase Institutional Strategist
24.4.2025
John D’Agostino, Head of Strategy at Coinbase Institutional, revealed that sovereign wealth funds and institutional investors have become key drivers of bitcoin accumulation in April, contrasting with retail investors’ retreat from exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Institutional Demand and Sovereign...
The Bull Case: JPMorgan Expects Gold to Reach $4,000 an Ounce by 2026
24.4.2025
JPMorgan analysts said that gold could extend its bull market through 2026, with the price of a troy ounce of the metal reaching $4,000, supported by the current trade war climate and ongoing demand from investors and central banks. JPMorgan Believes Gold May Touch $4,000 an Ounce in 2026 Gold...
Buying Fractional Gold: South Africa’s Mesh.trade Offers Tokenized Krugerrands
24.4.2025
South Africa’s tokenized financial assets exchange, Mesh.trade, has reportedly launched Bullion Krugerrand tokens issued by Troygold, allowing investors to buy fractional gold holdings stored securely at Brink’s in Johannesburg. Each purchase generates a gold ownership certificate confirming...
Dogecoin Leads Losses Among Majors; BTC, ETH, XRP Slump on Profit-Taking
24.4.2025
Bitcoin’s safe-haven narrative has been growing in the past week on its relevant resilience, mirroring gold’s price rise, even as bond yields and U.S. equities corrected amid the ongoing tariff wars
Traders pour into leveraged ETFs, gold in bid to weather volatility — Bloomberg
24.4.2025
Traders are embracing diametrically opposed exchange-traded fund (ETF) strategies in a bid to navigate one of the most unpredictable financial markets in recent history, according to data from Bloomberg Intelligence. The year-to-date has seen record inflows to ETFs providing leveraged long...
Traders pour into leveraged ETFs, gold in bid to weather volatility — Bloomberg
24.4.2025
Traders are embracing diametrically opposed exchange-traded fund (ETF) strategies in a bid to navigate one of the most unpredictable financial markets in recent history, according to data from Bloomberg Intelligence. The year-to-date has seen record inflows to ETFs providing leveraged long...