Tokenized gold already exceeds USD $ 3,000 million in market capitalization

📈💰 Tokenized gold exceeds USD $ 3,000 million in capitalization.

Physical gold reached new maximums to exceed USD $ 4,000 per ounce.

Political tensions in the US revived interest in refuge assets.

Paxg and Xaut dominate the market.

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The Gold Digital Assets Market reached a new milestone on Monday, With a capitalization that exceeded USD $ 3 billionpromoted by the jump of the price of physical gold, which exceeded the USD $ 4,000 per ounce for the first time in its commercial history.

According to data from Coingcko, reviewed by The block, Tokens linked to precious metal – among them Pax Gold (Paxg), Tether Gold (Xaut) and Kinesis Gold (Kau)– They registered an increase of 2.5% in the last 24 hours, reaching a combined value that raised the capitalization of this market over USD $ 3,040 million.

The rise of tokens backed in gold

These digital assets are designed to represent a fraction of physical gold stored in vaults, allowing investors to obtain exposure to metal without having it directly.

Paxg and Xaut They remain as the dominant emitters, with prices close to USD $ 4,000 by Token, almost reflecting the behavior of gold in traditional markets. The negotiation volume also shot up, exceeding USD $ 640 million in a single day.

The gold rebound did not occur in isolation. La Plata also benefited from the appetite for precious metals, climbing up to USD $ 48.50 per ounce, its highest level since 2011.

The gold rebound occurs in an environment of political and economic uncertainty in the United States. The country faces its sixth day of government closure, which has revived the interest of investors for calls “Value shelters” historical

Despite administrative paralysis, stock markets do not show signs of weakness. The index S&P 500 It marked a new historical maximum by closing at 6,753 points, reflecting the persistent confidence of investors in risk assets.

This contrast between the strength of the actions and the search for shelter assets is interpreted as a sign that investors are diversifying their strategies before a possible erosion scenario of the value of fiduciary money.

Bitcoin also marks, but gold exceeds it in performance

Bitcoin It also reached a new historical record, when quoting momentarily in USD $ 126,200before going back to the USD $ 121,000, according to market data.

The phenomenon has been described as part of a “Bet against devaluation” or “should in which investors seek limited assets in their offer – like gold and Bitcoin— to protect your purchasing power against monetary issuance.

“The digital asset par excellence is emerging as one of the great beneficiaries of this macroeconomic environment”said Javier Rodríguez-Alarcón, Investment Director of Xbto and exejecutive of Blackrock and JPMorgan In an interview for The Block.

However, the data suggests that the yellow metal has had a better performance than Bitcoin so far this year. The index that measures how many ounces of gold can be bought with a Bitcoin “Keep as a ratio.” BTC/gold— It is currently at 31.6, well below the peak greater than 40 registered in December 2024.

In other words, although both classes of assets have been revalued, gold has led the progress in 2025, consolidating its position as the refuge par excellence in the face of fiscal and political uncertainty.

Written article with the help of an AI content editor, edited by Angel Di Matteo / Diariobitcoin

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