Tether's Gold-Backed Token Wins Shariah Certification
Tether's gold-backed token XAU₮ has achieved Shariah certification, opening up opportunities for Islamic finance market access. Each token represents one ounce of physical gold stored in Swiss vaults and is traded on Ethereum-based platforms.
Abu Dhabi Global Market has recognized XAU₮ as an Accepted Spot Commodity, allowing regulated firms to offer related services.
This certification and regulatory approval could attract new investors in the Gulf region.