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- Tokenized Gold Shines as Broader Crypto Market Fluctuates
Tokenized Gold Shines as Broader Crypto Market Fluctuates
What does it mean for crypto?
Austin Hodge
April 14, 2025
As gold stakes its claim once again as a refuge in uncertain times, crypto investors are jumping on the bandwagon of tokenized gold—an intriguing hybrid of digital prowess and tangible value.
While Bitcoin and the broader crypto landscape grapple with steep declines, gold-backed cryptocurrencies like Paxos Gold and Tether Gold are enjoying a golden moment of their own. Riding the wave of escalating market fears and the U.S.-China trade tensions, these assets are rallying to new heights and challenging traditional notions of wealth preservation.
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