Tether Gold's Physical Gold Reserves Rise 9.5% in Q2 Despite 14% Drop in Gold Prices.

In Q2, Tether Gold's physical gold reserves increased by 9.5%, even as gold prices fell by 14.1%—the deepest quarterly decline since 2013. The number of Tether Gold (XAUt) token holders rose 6.5% to 253,000, indicating strong investor interest amid the price drop. Additionally, XAUt received Shariah certification, opening access to Islamic financial markets. This growth reflects a buy-the-dip strategy and rising demand for transparent, verifiable gold ownership within the crypto ecosystem. $XAUT