According to @cz_binance, tokenized gold is a custodian promise rather than native on-chain settlement, which helps explain why gold tokens have not achieved broad adoption. Source: https://twitter.com/cz_binance/status/1981246936117084282 For trading, leading gold tokens such as PAXG and XAUT represent claims on vaulted bullion governed by issuer custody and redemption terms, so counterparty and redemption risks should be reflected in pricing, collateral haircuts, and basis management versus spot gold. Source: https://paxos.com/paxgold/ and https://tether.to/en/xaut/ Issuer documentation specifies that PAXG represents allocated London Good Delivery bars with specified fees and redemption conditions, while XAUT is backed by physical gold in Swiss vaults with minimum redemption sizes and KYC requirements, directly affecting liquidity and settlement timelines across CEX and DeFi. Source: https://paxos.com/paxgold/ and https://tether.to/en/xaut/ Traders should monitor token supply, market cap, and exchange volumes before sizing positions or using these tokens as collateral, and adjust slippage and funding assumptions accordingly. Source: https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/pax-gold and https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/tether-gold

According to Santiment, buy-the-dip opportunities are emerging after a week of crypto market decline. Source: Santiment @santimentfeed on X Oct 17, 2025. Santiment highlights exceptionally high activity in FTT, WAX, and PAXG, indicating these networks are currently most active in its latest activity matrix update. Source: Santiment @santimentfeed on X Oct 17, 2025. Santiment identifies exceptionally low activity in DAI, RPL, and LDO, marking these assets as the quietest in the same update. Source: Santiment @santimentfeed on X Oct 17, 2025. Santiment directs traders to its Insights article detailing how the community uses its model to surface altcoin opportunities for monitoring. Source: Santiment Insights app.santiment.net/insights/read/which-networks-are-quietly-heating-up-as-buy-the-dip-opportunities-arise-8947.

According to @ai_9684xtpa, Ethereum wallet 0x5FefAFEdD49a6099572f24747338193d8864A838 accumulated $12.02 million in tokenized gold over the past three weeks and shows a cumulative profit of $1.147 million, source: @ai_9684xtpa on X posted Oct 17, 2025 x.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/1978992786784555484. The PAXG position was built three weeks ago at an average entry of $3,828.93 and was deposited to Binance two hours ago at $4,426.52; if sold at that level the profit would be about $597,000, source: @ai_9684xtpa on X x.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/1978992786784555484. The XAUt position was accumulated at a $4,095.88 average over the past three weeks and currently shows an unrealized gain of about $550,000, source: @ai_9684xtpa on X x.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/1978992786784555484. Wallet details can be reviewed on Arkham at intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0x5FefAFEdD49a6099572f24747338193d8864A838, source: Arkham intel.arkm.com/explorer/address/0x5FefAFEdD49a6099572f24747338193d8864A838. Based on the reported prices, the implied PAXG return is approximately 15.6 percent and the XAUt return is approximately 8.1 percent, calculated from @ai_9684xtpa data, source: @ai_9684xtpa on X x.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/1978992786784555484.

According to the source, tokenized gold’s total market capitalization reached a record 3.02 billion dollars, setting a new all-time high for on-chain gold assets (source: X post dated Oct 7, 2025). Traders can use this record level as a momentum and liquidity reference for PAXG and XAUT pairs across centralized and decentralized venues, as the update highlights peak capitalization in the segment (source: X post dated Oct 7, 2025).

According to dYdX Foundation, the community approved upgrading the TAO, MNT, POPCAT, PAXG, TRUMP, SPX, BERA, KAITO, HYPE, and SYRUP markets on dYdX from isolated to cross margin, confirmed by on-chain Proposal 279. Source: dYdX Foundation on X https://twitter.com/dydxfoundation/status/1967907700198773132; Mintscan Proposal 279 https://www.mintscan.io/dydx/proposals/279. For traders, this changes the margin mode classification for these markets on dYdX once enacted on-chain, so verify activation status and any updated risk parameters on Proposal 279 before opening or adjusting positions. Source: Mintscan Proposal 279 https://www.mintscan.io/dydx/proposals/279. The announcement states the vote passed but does not specify an implementation timeline. Source: dYdX Foundation on X https://twitter.com/dydxfoundation/status/1967907700198773132.

According to André Dragosch (@Andre_Dragosch), the first copy of Exponential Gold has been spotted in public. The release of this book is expected to drive new interest in gold as a strategic asset, which may affect the demand for gold-backed cryptocurrencies like PAXG and Tether Gold (source: Twitter). Traders should monitor potential shifts in trading volumes and price action in gold-related crypto tokens as institutional and retail investors explore digital gold strategies.

According to EmberCN, a trader withdrew USDC from Hyperliquid, purchasing 3202 ETH ($6.1M) and 1039 PAXG ($3.1M), then deposited the remaining 12.5M USDC into Maker. This is a routine strategy for the trader, who allocates funds into ETH/PAXG and Maker post-liquidation, converting back to USDC for future trades on Hyperliquid.

According to Ai 姨 (@ai_9684xtpa), a major investor has significantly increased their ETH holdings by purchasing an additional 2,163 ETH ($4.15 million) after a voluntary liquidation. Over the past two days, the investor has accumulated a total of 5,911 ETH at an average cost of $1,981, currently facing a floating loss of $476,000. Additionally, the investor spent 2.99 million USDC to acquire 999.89 PAXG, valued at $2.93 million.

According to Greeks.live, the Data Lab now supports charts for smaller cryptocurrencies such as Solana, BNB, XRP, and PAXG. These include ATM IV, 25-Delta Skew, HV, and ATM IV term structure charts that provide critical insights into implied and historical volatility, aiding traders in volatility analysis and strategy formulation. This update is significant for traders focusing on smaller cryptocurrencies, as it offers comprehensive volatility data necessary for informed trading decisions.

According to Greeks.live, the Data Lab now supports charts for smaller cryptocurrencies such as Solana, BNB, XRP, and PAXG. Traders can now access ATM IV charts showing the implied volatility changes over time for at-the-money options, along with a 7-day historical volatility comparison. Additionally, 25-Delta Skew charts provide insights into volatility skew between delta 0.25 calls and puts. Historical volatility for different option terms is also available, allowing traders to use custom granularity and periods via a calculator view. The platform plans further revisions in 2025 to enhance its offerings.

According to @GreeksLive, Data Lab has expanded its charting capabilities to include alt coins such as SOLANA, BNB, XRP, and PAXG. This enhancement allows traders to access charts via the 'More Currencies' dropdown, providing vital trading insights through ATM IV, 25-Delta Skew, and Historical Volatility. These tools enable traders to analyze changes in implied volatility, volatility skewness, and historical volatility, crucial for informed trading strategies.

According to @GreeksLive, Data Lab now supports detailed chart analysis for alt coins including SOLANA, BNB, XRP, and PAXG. Traders can access these through the 'More Currencies' dropdown in the top right corner. The charts provide insights such as ATM IV, which tracks changes in implied volatility over time, and 25-Delta Skew, showing volatility skewness between Call and Put options. This is crucial for assessing market sentiment and potential price movements. Additionally, Historical Volatility charts for different expiration dates offer further analytical depth, allowing traders to make informed decisions based on historical data trends.