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2025-11-25
A private crypto company has become one of the largest gold buyers on earth, bigger than many central banks. Not a government. Not a sovereign wealth fund. A stablecoin issuer: Tether.
In this video, we break down how a privately issued digital IOU has accumulated more than 116 tonnes of physical gold, influencing nearly 2% of global demand and up to 14% of central bank buying in a single quarter.
This raises two critical questions:
What does it mean when the world’s oldest safe haven becomes intertwined with the newest source of synthetic liquidity?
Does Tether introduce fragility into a market prized for its independence?
Jan Skoyles explores:
– How Tether became a major marginal gold buyer
– Why XAU-backed tokens carry risks that physical gold doesn’t
– The creation of a
Why Do People Forget This About The Gold Price?
2025-11-20
In this episode, Jan sits down with GoldCore Director Stephen Flood to dig into one of the most important financial themes of our time: personal sovereignty, de-dollarisation, and the rediscovery of gold as the world’s ultimate form of financial insurance.
Stephen has been a director at GoldCore since 2003 and has seen the full arc of how public perception toward gold has shifted from a fringe idea to a necessity for long-term financial security.
Together, they break down:
Why conversations about gold at dinner tables have completely changed
What central banks are signalling with record-breaking gold purchases
The difference between holding gold and holding an ETF “representation” of gold
How physical metals provide insurance no digital or financial product can replicate
Why gold
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