Tether Gold (XAUT) stablecoin analytics
XAUT is Tether's gold-backed commodity token, with each token representing one fine troy ounce of LBMA Good Delivery gold held in Swiss vaults.
Static Profile
Static stablecoin profile
Tether Gold (XAUT) static profile: governance model Centralized (CeFi); backing model Real-World Asset Backed; peg Gold.
AI summary / Updated May 15, 2026
Tether's Swiss-vaulted LBMA gold token rides USDT's brand and BDO Italia attestations but is steadily losing share to PAXG's bar-level transparency. Tether's gold token is backed 100% by LBMA Good Delivery bars in Swiss vaults with BDO Italia attestations, operating under El...
AI summary · drafted by claude-opus-4-7 · reviewed by @TokenBrice on May 15, 2026 · facts as of May 15, 2026
- Collateral
- LBMA Good Delivery gold bars held in Swiss vaults by an undisclosed Swiss custodian; each token represents one fine troy ounce
- Peg Mechanism
- Direct 1:1 redemption for physical gold through TG Commodities, S.A. de C.V.; minimum 430 XAUt for a full bar; physical delivery to Switzerland only. Supply figures include XAUt0 (omnichain variant via LayerZero lock-and-mint) deployed on TON, Solana, Arbitrum, and other chains
- Jurisdiction
- El Salvador / CNAD / Stablecoin Issuer & DASP
- Proof Of Reserves
- Independent Audit by BDO Italia Reserve source
Snippet Answer
Is XAUT safe?
Pharos does not mark XAUT as absolutely safe. Static metadata says Tether Gold uses a Centralized (CeFi) governance model and Real-World Asset Backed backing, with Independent Audit from BDO Italia; the main caveat is that issuer or admin freeze controls are recorded. Treat the live peg, liquidity, reserve, dependency, and Safety Score sections below as the current risk read.
Next Actions
Exact bot target: /subscribe dews,depeg,safety xaut-tether
Source: checked-in StablecoinMeta profile fields. Live price, supply, reserve, liquidity, event, and safety data load in the interactive dossier below; the summary above was last updated May 15, 2026.
XAUT quick answers
What is Tether Gold (XAUT)?
XAUT is Tether's gold-backed commodity token, with each token representing one fine troy ounce of LBMA Good Delivery gold held in Swiss vaults. The static profile records its Gold peg mechanism as: Direct 1:1 redemption for physical gold through TG Commodities, S.A. de C.V.; minimum 430 XAUt for a full bar; physical delivery to Switzerland only. Supply figures include XAUt0 (omnichain variant via LayerZero lock-and-mint) deployed on...
What backs XAUT?
Pharos classifies XAUT backing as Real-World Asset Backed. Collateral, per the static profile: LBMA Good Delivery gold bars held in Swiss vaults by an undisclosed Swiss custodian; each token represents one fine troy ounce Reserve evidence: Independent Audit from BDO Italia.
Can XAUT be frozen or blacklisted?
Based on tracked contract metadata and blacklist coverage, issuer or admin freeze controls are recorded. Live freeze and blacklist events for XAUT, when applicable, appear in the dossier below.