PAXG
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PAXG

~84K holders vs BUIDL's ~100. Tokenized gold reached retail scale that treasuries haven't. Different distribution path, same thesis.

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Brief

Paxos-issued token backed 1:1 by physical gold stored in London vaults. Each token represents one fine troy ounce of gold.

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Snapshot

Key terms and identifiers.

Asset value
$2.18B
Fee
Creation/destruction fee varies (no mgmt fee)
Backing
1 troy oz London Good Delivery gold per token
Custodian
Paxos Trust Company (NY DFS-regulated)
Redeemable
Yes, physical gold or USD (min 430 PAXG for physical)
Chains
Ethereum
Spec type
commodity
As of
2026-05
Asset classes
Commodities
Token standards
erc-20
Regulatory
nydfs-trust
Jurisdiction
US
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Milestones

How this player got here.

  1. Mar 2026PAXG up 51% in Q1 2026, +$800M; tokenized gold market crossed $6B
  2. Mar 2026GCEX added PAXG trading for institutional clients
  3. Feb 2026Listed on Robinhood for retail access
  4. Oct 2025Listed on OKX
  5. Jun 2024Crossed $500M market cap
  6. Sep 2019PAX Gold launched (first regulated gold token)
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