Polymarket Launches Gold and Silver Markets With Chainlink Oracle
Polymarket has named Chainlink its official oracle for high-speed up/down markets and launched 15-minute gold and silver trading.
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10 stories · 3 Feb 2025 – 1 Nov 2026
FCA Weighs Tokenised Gold Carve-Out to Defend London's Gold Crown
The Financial Conduct Authority opened a call for input on 14 September 2026 asking whether tokenised gold should be exempt from UK fund rules.
Britain Races to Tokenise Gold as China Closes In on London's Trade
The Financial Conduct Authority is drafting rules for tokenised gold and has approached major banks about using it as collateral in wholesale markets.
Hyperliquid Gold Perp Falls $100 in Under a Minute, Then Recovers
Gold's synthetic perpetual contract on Hyperliquid fell about $100 in under a minute on 4 July 2026, dropping below $4,090 before arbitrage bots restored the price.
DBS brings gold on-chain, opening physical bullion to everyday investors
DBS announced on 11 June 2026 that it will offer tokenised physical gold to customers in Singapore.
Tether Scudo Launched: New Gold Token Unit for XAUT
Tether introduced Scudo on 6 January 2026, a new unit equal to one-thousandth of its gold-backed XAUT token.
Americans Back Bitcoin Over Gold: Majority Favor Crypto Diversification
A new survey shows that 4 in 5 Americans support converting part of the U.S. gold reserves into Bitcoin, favoring diversification in national assets.
U.S. Eyes Gold Reserves to Buy Bitcoin?
A proposed 2025 bill suggests using gold profits to purchase Bitcoin, signaling a major shift in U.S. crypto strategy.
Tether Gold Hits $770M, Fully Backed by Swiss Vault Gold
Tether’s gold-backed token XAUT now holds $770 million in value, fully supported by 7.7 tons of real gold stored in Switzerland.
UBS Tests Blockchain Gold Trading on Ethereum’s ZKSync
Swiss bank UBS tests blockchain-based gold trading on Ethereum’s ZKSync, using Validium to enable secure, private, and fractional gold purchases.
