XAUT2026-08-12 00:35:20Abraxas Capital Moves 254K XAUT in Three Days; Cluster Holds $600M in Gold TokenOn August 12, BlockBeats reported that OnchainLens, an on-chain monitoring service, observed Abraxas Capital transferring XAUT, a tokenized gold asset, to another wallet. The transfer consisted of 101,000 XAUT, valued at about $43.92 million. This was not an isolated move: over the previous three days, Abraxas Capital shifted 254,000 XAUT between two wallets in total, worth approximately $110.46 million. According to OnchainLens, most of the firm's XAUT holdings came from Bitfinex. The wallet cluster related to Abraxas Capital holds 1.3792 million XAUT overall, equivalent to around $600 million. The data appeared in a BlockBeats flash message on August 12, citing OnchainLens as the source. No further details about the destination wallet or the reason for the transfers were provided in the report.2050
Lista DAO2026-08-10 03:53:46Lista DAO launches slisXAUE gold yield campaign with up to 8% APY for top 10 holdersLista DAO has rolled out a gold-linked yield campaign for slisXAUE, a token created with XAUE Protocol on BNB Chain. Under the structure, users deposit XAUT, Lista participates in XAUE on their behalf, and the position is wrapped into slisXAUE. The token currently offers about 3% native annual yield. Phase 1 of the slisXAUE Gold Campaign starts on Aug. 10 and runs for 60 days. During the campaign, the top 10 addresses ranked by time-weighted average holdings can receive an additional 5% APY, lifting the total annualized return to about 8%. To qualify, participants must maintain an average holding of at least 20 slisXAUE across the full campaign period. Rankings are based on 60-day time-weighted average balances rather than a snapshot at a single point in time. The total reward pool is capped at XAUT worth 10,000 USDT, with each address eligible for up to XAUT worth 1,000 USDT. Rewards will be distributed automatically to eligible users, according to the official announcement cited by BlockBeats.1940
Gate2026-08-07 09:14:31Gold Trading Heats Up as Geopolitical Tensions Ease; Gate Ranks Second in XAUT Spot VolumeGeopolitical tensions have eased in recent days and expectations of further Federal Reserve rate hikes have cooled, according to a report from Odaily Planet Daily. This macro backdrop has brought renewed activity to the Tether Gold (XAUT) spot market. CoinGlass data shows that XAUT is currently priced at $4,249.18, up 0.28% over the past 24 hours, with total spot turnover reaching $67.62 million. Among trading platforms, Gate recorded XAUT spot volume of $11.44 million, placing it firmly in second place across the industry. Gate was the first exchange to launch a metals perpetual contract and CFD trading segment, covering mainstream metal assets including gold, silver, platinum and other major metals. The products support 24/7 trading with USDT settlement. Through Gate's unified account system, users can allocate stocks, metals, forex, indices and commodities without switching platforms, enabling a flexible and efficient one-stop global asset allocation strategy for navigating volatile market conditions.1920
Squid2026-08-06 03:25:43Squid (QUID) Launches on Bitget PoolX with 860K QUID AirdropSquid (QUID) has been listed on Bitget PoolX, allowing users to stake XAUT or QUID to share a total of 860,000 QUID tokens. The XAUT staking pool offers 780,000 QUID with a per-user cap of 300 XAUT, while the QUID staking pool distributes 80,000 QUID with a cap of 5,000,000 QUID per participant. The staking period runs from August 5 to August 12. Users with a positive net XAUT deposit during the campaign can receive a 3% XAUT savings boost coupon, and first-time PoolX participants meeting the requirement are eligible for a 12% APR XAUT coupon.2020
Tether Gold2026-08-04 20:54:14Tether Gold reserves rise 9.5% in Q2 as Ardoino says buyers added on price weaknessTether Gold (XAUt) increased its gold reserves by 9.5% in the second quarter, according to a Techub News item citing Cointelegraph. Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino said investors were adding tokenized gold during a weak stretch in the market, with the report tying that demand to a 14.1% drop in gold prices. The update also noted that XAUt’s reserves had already climbed 36% in the first quarter to 707,747 ounces. Tether Gold is now valued at $2.4 billion, making it the largest tokenized commodity by market size in the report. The piece added that XAUt received Islamic finance compliance certification in July. Across the broader tokenized commodities segment, total market value stands at $4.58 billion, while the number of holders has reached 253,000. The figures point to continued growth in tokenized commodity products, with Tether Gold holding the leading position within that category based on the numbers cited in the report.1900
Tether2026-08-01 01:40:36Tether lifts physical gold holdings to 146.2 tons in Q2 as BTC stash nears 99,000Tether said in its independent attestation for the second quarter of 2026 that both its Bitcoin and physical gold holdings reached record highs by the end of June, even as crypto market volatility reduced the book value of its BTC position. The company reported holding about 98,933 BTC as of June 30, up from 96,185 at the end of 2025, while the carrying value of that position fell to $5.802 billion based on a settlement price of $58,642.15 per coin. In contrast, Tether’s holdings of LBMA-standard physical gold rose to about 4.7 million ounces, or roughly 146.2 metric tons, lifting the book value of that reserve to $18.838 billion. The report also outlined how Tether is extending its gold strategy beyond reserve management. It said the company bought a stake in Gold.com for $150 million in February and is using that investment to connect its tokenized gold product, XAU₮, with a vertically integrated precious-metals supply chain. Tether has also partnered with crypto lender Ledn to offer loans backed by Tether Gold, allowing holders to obtain liquidity without selling their gold exposure.2040
Tether2026-07-27 12:13:30Tether’s Gold-Backed Token XAUT Receives Shariah CertificationTether said on July 27 that its gold-backed digital asset XAUT has received Shariah compliance certification from Amanah Advisors, a move the company says opens a compliant digital gold investment route for Muslim users, Islamic banks, and institutional investors worldwide. According to Tether, the certification confirms that XAUT aligns with core Islamic finance principles and lets users hold physical gold in digital form through blockchain infrastructure. Each XAUT token represents direct ownership of physical gold stored in a Swiss vault, and the structure does not include interest, leverage, or speculative derivatives. Amanah Advisors said issuer TG Commodities, S.A. de C.V. meets Islamic finance requirements, including actual ownership of physical gold, transparent and verifiable reserves, no interest-based mechanism, and no use of leverage or speculative derivatives. Tether added that gold has long held an important role in Islamic finance and said the certification is expected to support XAUT adoption across GCC countries, South Asia, parts of Africa, and global Islamic finance centers.1480
MEXC2026-07-24 10:50:16MEXC Rises to Third Globally in Perpetual Futures Volume, Leads XAUT Futures LiquidityCoinGecko data cited in the article shows MEXC reached $5.76 trillion in cumulative perpetual futures volume, ranking third globally, while its XAUT perpetual market ranked first by 24-hour trading volume.620