The Rise of Tokenised Gold: A new era for real-world asset tokenisation
Discover how the rapidly growing tokenised gold market is reshaping investment strategies and institutional finance, while also uncovering the risks and benefits of this innovative asset class.
➤ The tokenized gold market has experienced significant growth, expanding from $1.9 billion in 2025 to $7.13 billion in 2026, with a trading volume of $178 billion. ➤ Key infrastructure supporting this growth includes MPC digital wallets, decentralized ledgers for atomic settlement, smart contracts for automated compliance, and Oracle networks for real-time verification of gold backing. ➤ While offering benefits like 24-hour trading and fractional ownership, tokenized gold faces risks including reliance on custodians, evolving regulations, market volatility, and cybersecurity threats, necessitating strong compliance and regulatory frameworks.