Onchain gold products gained billions in value last year, outpacing the overall gold market. Tokenized gold market cap surged 177%, adding $2.8 billion in net value in 2025. Volume hit $178 billion, with Tether Gold dominating Q4. Commodities market cap surpassed $4.3 billion, led by Tether Gold and Paxos Gold.

Gold prices soar on rising global tensions and Fed turmoil. Precious metals rallied on news of a criminal investigation involving Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Weaker US CPI data strengthened expectations for Fed rate cuts, boosting gold’s appeal as a safe-haven asset. Uncertainty over monetary policy adds to bullish momentum.

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