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ForkLog 42 08.08.2025

A financial reboot—or another crisis?

In recent years the financial system has been hit by ever more frequent and unpredictable shocks that undermine its resilience. Classic support measures no longer deliver, and talk of another global crisis is growing louder. Against this backdrop, the adoption by TradFi of technological novelties—digital currencies, tokenised assets, blockchain platforms and the like—looks logical. On […]

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ForkLog 82 25.07.2025

Tether Reveals 7.6 Tons of Gold Backing for XAUT

Tether announced that by the end of the second quarter, nearly 250,000 “gold” stablecoins (XAUT) were in circulation. This marks the second official attestation of the asset, launched in 2020.

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ForkLog 116 09.07.2025

Tether Discloses $8 Billion Gold Reserve and Invests in Crystal Intelligence

Tether holds $8 billion worth of gold in its own vault in Switzerland, according to Bloomberg. The firm has also invested in the analytics company Crystal Intelligence to combat illegal USDT transactions. In an interview with the publication, Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino revealed that the company directly owns nearly 80 tonnes of gold. This positions […]

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ForkLog 95 19.06.2025

Bitwise: Investors Turn to Bitcoin Amid Fiat Concerns

Investors and central banks have begun to question the stability of the fiat monetary system, stated Bitwise’s Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan. According to him, people are seeking protection from currency devaluation in assets like gold and the leading cryptocurrency. Hougan likened the situation to the parable of fish unaware of the water around them. […]

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ForkLog 20 12.06.2025

Tether Acquires $89 Million Stake in Canadian Gold Mining Firm

Tether Investments, affiliated with the largest stablecoin issuer, has acquired a 31.9% stake in the gold mining company Elemental Altus Royalties.

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ForkLog 74 05.06.2025

An awkward golden cushion

As bitcoin storms a new ATH, Americans are asking how to amass even more digital gold. In pursuit, many are willing to part with a portion of their precious-metal reserves. In this ForkLog piece, we examine how the wealthiest holders of gold and bitcoin are preparing for change—and where in the world it is easiest […]

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ForkLog 11 03.06.2025

Ethereum’s ‘Golden Fractal’ Could Propel It to $6000, Analysts Suggest

A comparison of charts for Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, and gold has revealed that Ethereum is mirroring the precious metal’s accumulation pattern from 2019 to 2024. This conclusion was drawn by a user known as crypto_goos. $ETH is looking like Gold… Send it higher! pic.twitter.com/ucLj8HGH0i — CryptoGoos (@crypto_goos) June 2, 2025 The […]

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ForkLog 113 03.06.2025

Tether Launches TON Version of Gold-Backed Stablecoin XAUT

Tether announced the launch of XAUt0, an omnichain version of its gold-backed stablecoin XAUT. The initial deployment of the asset will occur on The Open Network in collaboration with the TON Foundation. XAUt0 enhances Tether Gold’s capabilities by enabling the token to move across different blockchains. The technology is based on LayerZero’s OFT standard, ensuring […]

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ForkLog 64 16.05.2025

Analyst sees bitcoin at $220,000 in 2025

Bitcoin to rise to $220,000 based on a power-law model and a comparison with gold. For the advance to continue, the liquidity cluster in the $105,000–$110,000 band must be cleared; support sits around $98,000–$100,000. By year-end, bitcoin could reach $220,000 or higher if its correlation with gold persists, according to a user going by Apsk32. […]

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ForkLog 21 16.05.2025

JPMorgan Predicts Bitcoin to Surpass Gold by Year-End

In the latter half of the year, the leading cryptocurrency is expected to continue its price ascent, outpacing gold, driven by corporate acquisitions and growing support from American states. These conclusions were drawn by JPMorgan, as reported by The Block. Experts referred to the implementation of the debasement trade strategy, which became relevant for both […]

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ForkLog 20 14.05.2025

UBS Reports Rising Interest in Bitcoin and Gold Among Asia’s Wealthy Clients

Wealthy clients of UBS in Asia are shifting their focus from dollar-denominated assets to gold, cryptocurrencies, and Chinese markets. Representatives of Switzerland’s largest bank made this statement, according to Cointelegraph. Amy Lo, co-head of UBS’s asset management division in Asia, cited growing geopolitical uncertainty and persistent volatility as the main reasons for this shift. According […]

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ForkLog 43 29.04.2025

Bitcoin’s Correlation with Gold Surges After February’s Decoupling

The 30-day Pearson correlation coefficient between Bitcoin and gold has reached 0.54, nearing the annual high of 0.73. This may indicate a strengthening narrative of Bitcoin as a safe-haven asset among investors, researchers at The Block noted.

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