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Tether Gold passes KPMG audit, confirming full gold backing for XAU₮

Open the sourceReported by Crypto Briefing, cryptobriefing.com, 12 November 2026, by Kaye Quema

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Tether Gold (XAU₮) has passed a KPMG audit confirming that its token supply is fully backed by physical gold reserves. The attestation strengthens confidence in tokenized commodities and could accelerate institutional adoption by setting a transparency benchmark for crypto-backed assets. The audit covers the gold backing the XAU₮ token, which gives holders exposure to gold without direct custody. Watch for whether other tokenized commodity issuers commission similar third-party audits and whether the added assurance translates into higher XAU₮ demand.

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