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Tradewind, Canadian Mint to Verify Origins of Precious Metals on Blockchain
Tradewind Markets is tracking the geography, name and standards of mines that produce precious metals for the Royal Canadian Mint.
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CoinShares, Blockchain Launch Gold Token Network on a Bitcoin Sidechain
Two years in the making and already backed by some $20 million in digitized gold, CoinShares announced the DGLD token Tuesday.
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Is Bitcoin a Safe Haven Like Gold? These Four Charts Say Not Yet
Market movements show us that bitcoin is not generally accepted as a safe-haven investment.
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Australia's Gold Mint Is Backing a Crypto Token Based on Ethereum
The government-owned Perth Mint is backing a new digital token aimed to allow investors to trade and settle gold in real time.
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Liquidity Provider B2C2 Launches Gold Derivative Settled in Bitcoin
The U.K.-licensed firm's new product allows clients to synthetically trade gold against bitcoin and aims to capitalize on a growth in haven assets.
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Sharia Goldbugs: How ISIS Created a Currency for World Domination
By trading oil using its own currency, ISIS planned to destabilize the US economy by forcibly decoupling the dollar from the oil business.
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'Gold-Backed' Crypto Token's Promoter Investigated by Florida Regulators
Karatbars, issuer of a purportedly gold-backed crypto token, is under investigation by Florida regulators over links to a Miami “crypto bank.”
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Cryptocurrency Not Proven Safe Haven Says Investor Mark Mobius
"Anything that’s created by man can be broken into . . . and it could create a big crises," investor Marcus Mobius said about blockchain
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Paxos Launches Gold-Backed Cryptocurrency
A gold-backed asset from Paxos aims to lure gold bugs into the world of cryptocurrency trading.
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Bitcoin Outshines Gold Amid Risk Aversion in Financial Markets
Bitcoin is outperforming gold amid heightened uncertainty in the markets, though both are no doubt reacting to geo-macro events.
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