US EditionTether says it bought 27 tons of gold in fourth quarter
Tether holds gold backing 60% of the global gold-backed stablecoin supply with 16.2 tons for XAUT and added 27 tons in Q4 2025, maintaining strong reserve support.
- About 27 metric tons of gold were added by Tether in the fourth quarter of 2025, without disclosing Swiss holdings, as reported by Reuters on Monday.
- With spot prices surging, Tether added about 27 tons of gold in Q4 2025, with gold rising 60% in 2025 and breaking $5,000 per ounce on Monday.
- Audits show Tether USDT has $187 billion in circulation and Tether XAUT is worth $2.7 billion, with XAUT holding 16.2 tons of gold at the end of December.
- Tether's leadership said Paolo Ardoino, Tether CEO, reports the firm operates at a scale comparable to sovereign holders, with global reported fourth-quarter gold purchases reaching 550 tons.
- Looking at reserves, USDT's redeemability depends on backing assets dominated by U.S. Treasuries, with gold representing only 7% of reserves as of end-September.
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