Gold (troy ounce) on U.CASH

Gold is the original settlement asset, and on U.CASH it is a first-class token: PAX Gold and Tether Gold each stand for one troy ounce of allocated, vault-stored bullion, transferable on-chain.

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Rails settle it at checkout; pegged tokens settle it on-chain. Both live on the same non-custodial U.CASH checkout.

Gold (troy ounce) at a glance

Code

XAU

Symbol

Local rail

None in the set

Pegged tokens

Rails that settle XAU

No bank rail settles bullion at a checkout. The gold tokens ARE the rail: accept PAX Gold or Tether Gold and the ounce settles to your wallet with crypto finality.

Pegged tokens on U.CASH

Two ounce-pegged tokens trade on U.CASH: PAX Gold (PAXG) and Tether Gold (XAUT), each backed 1:1 by allocated gold and redeemable for the metal by the issuer.

Paxos Gold (PAXG)

Pegged 1:1 to the gold (troy ounce). Accept it, swap it, hold it non-custodially.

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Tether Gold (XAUt)

Pegged 1:1 to the gold (troy ounce). Accept it, swap it, hold it non-custodially.

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Gold (troy ounce): FAQ

How do I accept gold payments?

Enable PAX Gold or Tether Gold on your U.CASH checkout. Buyers pay from any wallet that holds them; the ounce settles to yours.

Is the gold really allocated?

Yes: each token maps to a specific troy ounce in vault storage, auditable through each issuer's reserve attestations.

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XAU, rails and chains

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