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August 15, 2026
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Tether Gold

Tether Gold

XAUT Rank #36

Live price · multi-source dashboard · Updated 16 hours ago

$4,355.06
▲ +0.30% (24h)
Market cap
$2.67B
24h volume
$183.32M
Circ. supply
612.82K
XAUT
Max supply
uncapped
All-time high
$5,602.75
Jan 2026
52-Week Low
$1,447.84
01Snapshot

Tether Gold — key facts

Price
$4,355.06
24h change
+0.30%
Market cap
$2.67B
Market rank
#36
24h volume
$183.32M
Circ. supply
612,824 XAUT
From all-time high
-22.3%
Last updated

Market pulse

Live editorial snapshot — numbers update on every refresh

Today's state: Tether Gold is trading at $4,355.06 with a $2.7 billion market capitalization (rank #63). The price moved +0.30% over the past 24 hours and is +0.80% over 7 days; the 30-day move stands at +7.40% and the 90-day at +0.00%.

Position vs cycle: A drawdown of this magnitude is within the typical correction range — historically resolved in either direction, often via a re-test of the prior peak before a definitive break.

Volatility and structure: 30-day realized volatility of 20.5% annualized is low for an asset this size. Our composite multi-horizon Price Strength reads Neutral (51/100), with the timeframes pulling in different directions and no clean directional read.

Composite scorecards

Derived metrics composed from multi-horizon data

Price strength
51/100
Neutral

Composite of 24h/7d/30d/90d/1y returns weighted toward longer horizons.

Liquidity
92/100
Deep

24h volume / market cap = 7.445%.

Volatility (30d)
21%
Low

Annualized std-dev of daily log returns.

BTC correlation (90d)
-0.04
Diversifier
-10+1
From ATH
-22.3%
78%

% of all-time high currently held.

From ATL
3.0×
3.0x

Multiple over 52-week low. Log scale.

Across the grid, Tether Gold has gained 0.30% in the past 24 hours; the 7-day reading is 0.80% higher and the 30-day stands 7.40% higher. On a one-year view the asset has posted gains of 0.00%, with a mixed multi-horizon profile and no clear directional bias.

The asset currently trades 22.3% below its all-time high — a correction of fairly ordinary depth that has, in past cycles, broken either way from here. 30-day realized volatility sits at 21% annualized — low territory for a crypto asset of this size.

Right now Tether Gold is exhibiting deep order books and broad exchange coverage. 24-hour trading volume represents 7.445% of market capitalization — our liquidity-health composite scores this as Deep (92/100). This ratio is materially above the top-50 average, often indicating elevated speculative interest or an active news cycle.

The 90-day Pearson correlation of XAUT's daily returns versus Bitcoin's is -0.04 — a minimal negative relationship. Tether Gold has shown an inverse relationship with Bitcoin over the trailing window, which is rare and worth investigating before sizing.

Performance grid

% return across 9 horizons — heatmap by magnitude

1H
+0.34%
24H
+0.30%
7D
+0.80%
30D
+7.40%
3M
6M
1Y
+0.00%
ATH
-22.27%
from ATH
ATL
3.0×
from ATL
02Price

Price chart

USD · daily candles · CoinGecko + Binance

Data refreshed 16 hours ago · auto-updates daily

Price history table

Last 30 trading days · daily OHLC

Date Open High Low Close Change
2026-08-14 $4,338.50 $4,368.25 $4,301.30 $4,356.12 +0.41%
2026-08-13 $4,392.53 $4,405.39 $4,340.77 $4,340.77 -1.18%
2026-08-12 $4,348.96 $4,413.64 $4,346.78 $4,378.00 +0.67%
2026-08-11 $4,354.08 $4,399.90 $4,341.11 $4,344.56 -0.22%
2026-08-10 $4,335.25 $4,340.07 $4,300.27 $4,336.94 +0.04%
2026-08-09 $4,326.39 $4,338.18 $4,325.87 $4,334.30 +0.18%
2026-08-08 $4,320.57 $4,330.80 $4,319.39 $4,326.00 +0.13%
2026-08-07 $4,222.22 $4,326.64 $4,219.86 $4,317.13 +2.25%
2026-08-06 $4,150.75 $4,275.72 $4,135.86 $4,233.01 +1.98%
2026-08-05 $4,056.45 $4,238.36 $4,056.45 $4,229.79 +4.27%
2026-08-04 $4,040.51 $4,079.66 $4,032.55 $4,063.55 +0.57%
2026-08-03 $4,048.48 $4,060.58 $4,019.47 $4,039.10 -0.23%
2026-08-02 $4,041.06 $4,059.44 $4,040.74 $4,059.44 +0.45%
2026-08-01 $4,045.12 $4,045.12 $4,034.19 $4,035.78 -0.23%
2026-07-31 $4,092.87 $4,098.36 $4,024.97 $4,041.86 -1.25%
2026-07-30 $3,996.62 $4,092.20 $3,996.62 $4,061.46 +1.62%
2026-07-29 $4,015.52 $4,092.20 $3,996.62 $4,092.20 +1.91%
2026-07-28 $4,082.94 $4,085.72 $4,030.90 $4,034.56 -1.18%
2026-07-27 $4,052.76 $4,096.75 $4,051.55 $4,082.54 +0.73%
2026-07-26 $4,050.89 $4,052.99 $4,047.91 $4,052.85 +0.05%
2026-07-25 $4,043.31 $4,070.78 $4,021.76 $4,050.93 +0.19%
2026-07-24 $4,111.93 $4,119.88 $4,039.43 $4,040.47 -1.74%
2026-07-23 $4,112.48 $4,149.25 $4,101.80 $4,126.39 +0.34%
2026-07-22 $4,020.65 $4,091.81 $4,020.65 $4,091.81 +1.77%
2026-07-21 $4,000.07 $4,023.11 $4,000.07 $4,023.11 +0.58%
2026-07-20 $4,011.74 $4,021.21 $3,992.71 $4,004.29 -0.19%
2026-07-19 $4,007.82 $4,013.15 $4,005.24 $4,013.15 +0.13%
2026-07-18 $4,006.11 $4,012.33 $4,002.89 $4,006.48 +0.01%
2026-07-17 $3,979.87 $4,012.58 $3,966.79 $4,004.19 +0.61%
2026-07-16 $4,054.51 $4,054.71 $3,992.04 $3,993.46 -1.51%

Technical analysis

RSI · MACD · moving averages · Bollinger

RSI (14)
68.7
neutral
03070100
MACD signal
Bullish
Histogram: 21.62
Moving averages
MA 50
$4,106.35
+6.08%
MA 100
MA 200
Resistance levels
  • R$4,368.25
  • R$4,399.90
  • R$4,405.39
  • R$4,413.64
Support levels
  • S$4,340.77
  • S$4,341.11
  • S$4,346.78
  • S$4,353.87

Multi-model price forecast

3-model ensemble · TA + statistical + peer-relative

Short term · 24h–7d
High conf
24–48 hours
Low $4,106.27 -5.7%
Mid $4,298.57 -1.3%
High $4,459.94 +2.4%
Models contributing
Technical · Statistical · Relative
Mid term · 7–30d
High conf
7–30 days
Low $3,810.63 -12.5%
Mid $4,271.49 -1.9%
High $4,549.23 +4.5%
Models contributing
Technical · Statistical · Relative
Long term · 3–6mo
Medium conf
3–12 months
Low $2,937.53 -32.5%
Mid $3,799.50 -12.8%
High $5,031.49 +15.5%
Models contributing
Technical · Statistical · Relative
Per-model breakdown +
Model Horizon Low Mid High Method
Technical Short $4,234.38 $4,333.15 $4,431.92 TA composite (ATR + Bollinger + slope)
Technical Mid $3,917.18 $4,455.14 $4,502.03 TA composite (ATR + Bollinger + slope)
Technical Long $2,971.88 $4,245.54 $5,519.20 TA composite (ATR + Bollinger + slope)
Monte Carlo Short $4,058.00 $4,306.20 $4,569.58 Monte Carlo on 90d log returns
Monte Carlo Mid $3,777.13 $4,271.07 $4,829.59 Monte Carlo on 90d log returns
Monte Carlo Long $2,996.36 $4,048.87 $5,471.08 Monte Carlo on 90d log returns
Peer comparison Short $4,042.52 $4,253.83 $4,341.77 Peer comparison · 15 peers in same category
Peer comparison Mid $3,748.75 $4,088.41 $4,222.62 Peer comparison · 15 peers in same category
Peer comparison Long $2,824.76 $3,020.97 $3,957.65 Peer comparison · 15 peers in same category

The forecast above combines three independent models per the STNews methodology:

  • Technical model reads moving-average, ATR, Bollinger-band and trend-slope signals to set its ranges — it carries most weight in an orderly trend or range.
  • Statistical (Monte Carlo) model uses the 90-day distribution of daily log returns to project the 5th, 50th and 95th percentile prices at each horizon — useful as an unbiased baseline that does not assume any trend continuation.
  • Peer-relative model looks at same-category, similar-cap coins and projects the price implied by matching their median, lower-quartile and upper-quartile return profiles, anchoring the forecast to sector behaviour.

The ensemble forecast is a weighted blend — 40% statistical, 30% technical, 30% peer-relative. The confidence badge tracks model agreement: the tighter the three cluster, the higher the confidence; wide disagreement lowers it and flags a regime where statistics alone are unreliable.

Disclaimer: These forecasts are algorithmic estimates derived from public price data using moving averages, Bollinger bands, Monte Carlo simulation of historical log returns, and peer-group comparison. They are not investment advice and should not be used to make trading decisions. Cryptocurrency is highly volatile and can lose all value. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. See our forecast methodology for full details.
03On-chain

Cross-asset correlations (90d)

Pearson correlation of daily log returns vs top L1 references

Bitcoin
-0.05
Minimal
-10+1
Ethereum
+0.04
Minimal
-10+1
Solana
+0.03
Minimal
-10+1

To place XAUT in the wider market, its 90-day return correlations against the two other largest layer-1s show whether it trades as crypto-market beta or on its own drivers. The Pearson figures across daily log returns:

  • Bitcoin reference: -0.05 — a minimal negative relationship.
  • Ethereum reference: +0.04 — a minimal positive relationship.
  • Solana reference: +0.03 — a minimal positive relationship.

Strong correlation to multiple references typically indicates that the asset trades primarily as crypto-market beta — moves in BTC/ETH/SOL drive most of the price action, and stand-alone alpha is harder to capture. Weak or negative correlations indicate idiosyncratic drivers (project-specific news, sector rotation within crypto, or narrative shifts) that can produce returns uncorrelated with the broader market.

04Context

About Tether Gold

Tether Gold (XAUT) is a cryptocurrency, traded on global digital-asset markets. It trades at $4,355.06 as of the latest update, with a 24-hour move up 0.30%, placing it at rank #36 by market capitalisation among all listed digital assets. Tether Gold's current market cap stands at $2.67B, a figure used by traders, analysts and institutional desks to gauge relative liquidity and risk exposure across the crypto market.

On this page you'll find a live, daily-refreshed dashboard tracking Tether Gold across multiple data sources — price history going back several years, on-chain activity where available, fundamentals like circulating supply and dilution, top exchanges by volume, technical analysis using moving averages and RSI, and an algorithmic short, mid and long-term forecast. All figures are pulled from public APIs and cached locally; nothing here is investment advice.

Tether Gold is part of the tokenized real-world asset (RWA) sector — a growing category where traditional financial instruments are issued or wrapped on-chain to combine TradFi yield with crypto-native composability. RWA adoption has accelerated meaningfully with institutional participation from BlackRock (BUIDL), Franklin Templeton, Ondo Finance, and others.

By market value, Tether Gold sits at rank #63 — a top-100 asset. Tether Gold has 612.8K tokens circulating against a total supply of 707.7K, with no fixed hard cap on issuance. It currently trades about 22% below its all-time high of $5,602.75 set in January 2026, while sitting roughly 3.0× above its record low.

STNews Analyst Note

By market value Tether Gold (XAUT) sits inside the top 100, trading at $4,355.06 as of the latest snapshot. XAUT is +0.30% over 24 hours, +0.80% over the past week, +7.40% over 30 days, putting it in the upper half of weekly performers across the top 250 by market capitalisation. Tether Gold trades 22% off its all-time high of $5,602.75, a level reached 6 months ago. Tether Gold currently has 612.8K tokens circulating against a total supply of 707.7K; there is no hard cap on issuance.

Trading volume is light versus market value — only about 6.9% of capitalisation changes hands daily — so larger orders can move price more than they would for higher-liquidity peers.

How it works — Tether Gold

Tether Gold tokenizes a real-world asset (typically US Treasuries, money-market fund shares, private credit, or commodity exposure) and brings that exposure on-chain. An off-chain custodian or fund issuer holds the underlying asset, and an equivalent on-chain token is minted, providing programmable access to TradFi yield or collateral.

The token's value tracks the underlying asset, not open-market speculation. Yield (where present) accrues to holders either via rebasing supply, automatic compounding, or distribution events specified by the issuer.

By market value, Tether Gold sits at rank #63 — a top-100 asset. Tether Gold has 612.8K tokens circulating against a total supply of 707.7K, with no fixed hard cap on issuance. It currently trades about 22% below its all-time high of $5,602.75 set in January 2026, while sitting roughly 3.0× above its record low. Its fully-diluted valuation of $3.08B is about 1.2× the circulating market cap of $2.67B, a gap that signals issuance overhang to factor into any longer-term thesis.

Use cases — Tether Gold

Primary use cases: on-chain access to US Treasury yield (the largest RWA category), collateral for crypto-native lending and structured products, treasury management for DAOs and crypto-native businesses, and on-chain settlement of TradFi-equivalent products. Adoption tracks regulatory clarity and the issuing institution's credibility.

Daily volume runs at about 6.9% of market capitalisation ($183.32M in the last 24 hours), in the normal band for a coin of this size and supportive of orderly entries and exits.

Tokenomics

Supply schedule & distribution

Circulating vs locked vs unminted
  • Circulating supply: 612.82K XAUT — tokens actively trading and held by the public
  • Total supply: 707.75K XAUT — all tokens minted to date (including those locked or held by the issuer)
  • Locked / treasury: 13.4% of total supply

Tether Gold's supply schedule directly affects its long-term inflation rate and, by extension, how dilutive future issuance will be to existing holders. A coin near full dilution behaves very differently from one that still has 60% of its supply waiting to be unlocked.

Supply economics

Issuance pressure, dilution, and structural value accrual

Tether Gold's tokenomics combine its supply schedule, current circulating supply, and the relationship between circulating market cap and fully-diluted valuation. The fully diluted valuation (FDV) of $3.1 billion stands at 1.2× the current circulating market cap of $2.7 billion. The wider this ratio, the more issuance overhang the asset faces — a structural headwind on valuation that mature assets like Bitcoin do not face but that early-cycle assets typically do.

The question that matters for a longer-term view is simple: does value accrual (burns, staking-yield reinvestment, deflationary mechanics, growing ecosystem TVL) run ahead of new issuance, or behind it? Ahead, and price can compound quietly; behind, and it leans on continuous fresh demand to soak up the supply.

Trader's note

Coin-type-aware tactical interpretation

For Tether Gold as a tokenized real-world asset, the tactical framework is closer to fixed-income investing than crypto-asset speculation. The underlying instrument (US Treasuries, money-market shares, private credit) determines the return profile; the on-chain wrapper provides programmable settlement and DeFi composability.

The relevant monitoring: issuer credibility and operational integrity, regulatory developments in the issuer's jurisdiction, on-chain redemption mechanics during stress, and the wrapper protocol's security track record. RWAs are useful as on-chain dollar yield instruments and as DeFi collateral — and the case for owning them is generally about portfolio architecture rather than tactical positioning.

05Action

If you'd bought Tether Gold...

ROI calculator · historical close prices

XAUT Bought
at
Value today
at $4,355.06
Total return

Calculated on daily close prices. Does not include trading fees, taxes, or staking yields. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

Converter

Rate: 1 XAUT = $4,355.06

Compared to peers

Price, market cap, volume, supply

Coin7d trendPriceMarket Cap24h Vol24h %7d %
Tether Gold Tether Gold XAUT $4,355.06 $2.67B $183.32M +0.30% +0.80%
Bitcoin Bitcoin BTC $63,035.00 $1.26T $50.84B +0.21% -4.60%
Ethereum Ethereum ETH $1,879.58 $230.01B $3.80B +0.08% -5.79%
Solana Solana SOL $75.26 $40.88B $929.13M -0.37% -13.42%
XRP XRP XRP $1.00 $59.95B $1.12B -0.35% +2.56%
BNB BNB BNB $611.61 $85.13B $311.51M +1.02% -3.52%
Dogecoin Dogecoin DOGE $0.0700 $11.77B $178.57M +0.76% -6.29%
Cardano Cardano ADA $0.1786 $6.39B $137.62M -0.94% -11.45%
TRON TRON TRX $0.3310 $28.59B $240.08M -0.66% +1.23%
06Outlook

Market sentiment

Crypto Fear & Greed Index · alternative.me

29
Fear
2026-08-14

The Crypto Fear & Greed Index aggregates volatility, market momentum, social media activity, dominance and Google Trends data into a single 0–100 score updated daily. Today's reading is 29 — Fear.

Extreme fear (below 25) historically signals buying opportunities for contrarians, while extreme greed (above 75) often precedes corrections. The index works best as one input among many, not as a standalone trading signal.

Past 30 days

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Macro & cross-asset context

How macro liquidity and cross-asset moves frame the trade

At the macro level, the variables that move this asset class most are the direction of US interest rates, the supply of dollar liquidity, and the state of global risk appetite. Crypto has behaved like a long-duration, high-beta risk asset: it tends to rally when real yields fall and the dollar softens, and to sell off when liquidity tightens.

A handful of traditional gauges tend to lead or confirm crypto moves: the dollar index (strength is a headwind), the 10-year yield (the price of risk capital), gold (an occasional fellow-traveller in debasement trades), and the S&P 500 (which often moves with crypto when liquidity, not fundamentals, is in the driver's seat).

Narrowing to Tether Gold, the cleanest leading signal has usually been crypto-native liquidity — the combined trend in stablecoin supply, futures open interest and exchange turnover. When that pool of on-chain capital grows, XAUT has tended to advance with it; when it drains, the move has typically gone into reverse. With a comparatively loose 90-day BTC correlation of -0.05, XAUT has shown more idiosyncratic price behaviour than the average large-cap — its own catalysts can matter as much as the broad liquidity tide.

Risks

Specific risks: issuer/custodian risk (the underlying asset depends on an off-chain entity's solvency and operational integrity), regulatory risk (RWA classification is jurisdiction-specific and actively evolving), redemption risk (some RWAs gate redemption by amount, holding period, or KYC status), smart contract risk in the on-chain wrapper, and liquidity risk in secondary markets (institutional RWAs may have thin on-chain liquidity outside primary issuance).

07More

Frequently asked questions

What is Tether Gold (XAUT)?

Tether Gold is a cryptocurrency, traded on global digital-asset markets. It trades under the ticker XAUT and currently has a market capitalisation of $2.67B.

What is the price of XAUT today?

The price of Tether Gold today is $4,355.06, refreshed daily from public market data. Live price changes are visible at the top of this page.

What was Tether Gold\'s all-time high?

Tether Gold's all-time high in USD terms is $5,602.75. Past performance does not guarantee future returns.

How can I buy Tether Gold?

You can buy Tether Gold on the exchanges that carry the deepest XAUT liquidity — see the Markets section above for the highest-volume venues. Compare fees, supported deposit methods, and the exchange's regulatory standing in your country before opening an account.

Is Tether Gold a good investment?

We do not give investment advice. Crypto is a high-volatility asset class where large drawdowns are normal, so any position should be sized to your personal risk tolerance and, ideally, discussed with a licensed adviser before you act on the data shown here.

Where does the data on this page come from?

The market figures here are pulled from public data providers such as Binance, CoinGecko and CoinPaprika, with the Fear & Greed reading sourced from alternative.me. Values are cached on our servers and updated regularly rather than streamed live.

Latest STNews coverage of Tether Gold

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In the news

Headlines from major crypto outlets · refreshed every 6h

BeInCrypto 4 days ago

Tether is Killing Its Gold Stablecoin Experiment in 37 Days. Should Investors Worry?

Tether shuts Alloy on Sept. 17 with $850,000 in XAUT still locked. Here is what the deadline means for Tether Gold holders. The post Tether is Killing Its Gold Stablecoin Experiment in 37 Days. Should Investors Worry? appeared first on BeInCrypto.

ambcrypto 2 weeks ago

Investors buy XAUT as Gold tumbles: $2.85B market cap proves ‘safe-haven’ demand

XAUT reflects the growing role of tokenized gold within the broader digital asset ecosystem.

Cointelegraph 2 weeks ago

Tether Gold reserves rise 9.5% as gold posts worst quarter in 13 years

XAUt added to its bullion backing during gold’s worst quarter since 2013, as tokenized commodity holder counts continued to rise.

Cointelegraph 3 weeks ago

Tether’s XAUt gold token receives Shariah certification to expand Islamic finance access

The certification could expand access to Tether’s gold-backed token among Islamic financial institutions and investors seeking Shariah-compliant exposure to physical gold.

Cointelegraph 4 weeks ago

Tether Gold recognized as Accepted Spot Commodity in Abu Dhabi financial center

The recognition allows regulated firms in Abu Dhabi Global Market to offer services involving Tether Gold as tokenized commodities gain broader adoption.

newsbtc 1 month ago

Tether’s Alloy Launch Shows Stablecoins Are Moving Beyond Plain Dollars

Tether has launched Alloy, a synthetic dollar product backed by Tether Gold, in a move that pushes the stablecoin issuer further beyond simple dollar tokens. TL;DR This article was written by the News Desk and edited by Samuel Rae .

Disclaimer & data sources

The information on this page is provided for general educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute investment, financial, legal or tax advice. Cryptocurrency markets are highly volatile; you can lose some or all of your capital. STNews does not recommend that any cryptocurrency should be bought, sold or held by you. Conduct your own due diligence and consult your independent financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

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