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gold-backed token
Coverage of gold-backed token in the Nexus archive.
- Platforms are offering yield on PAXG but gold doesn't generate native yield. How does this actually work?
Platforms are offering yield on PAXG, a gold-backed token, despite gold not generating native yield. The article speculates that platforms may use over-collateralized lending or DeFi liquidity pools to generate returns, introducing counterparty and smart contract risks distinct from traditional staking.