<oembed><type>rich</type><version>1.0</version><author_name>npub1rx9s98w7h8we47lmv5um68v8d4p78twcthmagfqc68ty0z6hl85suplrum</author_name><author_url>https://nostr.ae/npub1rx9s98w7h8we47lmv5um68v8d4p78twcthmagfqc68ty0z6hl85suplrum</author_url><provider_name>njump</provider_name><provider_url>https://nostr.ae</provider_url><html>📰 Tether.io is sitting on around 140 tonnes of gold, and this week it decided not to sell any of it.&#xA;🗓️ Jun 30 2026 13:03 UTC - Simon Weifenbach&#xA;&#xA;Tether.io is sitting on around 140 tonnes of gold, and this week it decided not to sell any of it.&#xA;&#xA;Instead, per CoinDesk, it has brought tokenized gold (XAU₮) to the crypto lender Ledn, so holders can borrow against it later this year.&#xA;&#xA;The bullion stays in the vault, the owner gets liquidity. Ledn says it keeps that collateral one-to-one rather than lending it out, which is the detail separating this from the lenders that blew up in 2022.&#xA;&#xA;What&#39;s actually new here is operational. A physical co...&#xA;&#xA;➤ Tether has launched tokenized gold (XAU₮) on crypto lender Ledn, allowing holders to borrow against their gold without selling it.&#xA;➤ This initiative enables physical gold to be used as collateral, providing liquidity while the bullion remains in vaults.&#xA;➤ The article highlights tokenization and traditional securities as methods to make non-bankable assets like gold more financeable and usable.&#xA;&#xA;#tether #tokenizedgold #xaut #ledn #collateral #liquidity #physicalcommodity #securities #privatecredit #assetization&#xA;&#xA;🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/linkedin-tether-io-is-sitting-on-around-140-tonnes-of-gold-and-this-week-it-decided-not-to-sell-any-of-it-1718733391</html></oembed>