
RWA tokenization brings gold investing to retail users without intermediaries
For the first time, retail investors can trade gold directly on-chain through tokenized assets, bypassing traditional asset managers and banks.
Key features:
- Trade $XAUt and $PAXG tokens on Tokenlon
- Each token backed 1:1 by physical gold
- Provides liquidity and transparency without storage hassles
- Gold currently trading near all-time highs at ~$3,640/oz
This marks a significant shift in accessibility for precious metal investing, removing traditional barriers to entry for everyday investors.
Now you can trade or invest in gold hassle-free though RWA tokenization. For the first time in history, retail users no longer have to go through asset managers or banks to invest in gold. Trade $XAUt and $PAXG on Tokenlon today.
Gold markets are rewriting history: Assets under management (AUM) in the largest US gold-backed ETF, $GLD, are up to $181 billion, near the highest on record. The AUM in $GLD has DOUBLED in less than a year. Over the last 8 years, the value of the fund’s assets has surged
CLARITY Act Delayed: Senate Gridlock Pushes Crypto Bill to Q4
The **CLARITY Act** faces a Senate scheduling bottleneck with just 7 weeks until August recess. **Key Details:** - Bill competes with 4 other legislative priorities - Likely delayed until Q4 2026 - Would formally classify ETH as a commodity - Provides legal protections for DeFi developers **What's at Stake:** The legislation addresses fundamental questions about US crypto regulation - token classification, exchange operations, self-custody rights, and DeFi oversight. This represents the first comprehensive market structure bill to reach committee vote. The delay extends regulatory uncertainty for another quarter.
Tokenlon Completes Phase 43 Trade Mining with $444M Volume and 984K LON Rewards

Tokenlon has concluded phase 43 of its LON trade mining program, which ended on January 19, 2026. **Key Metrics:** - Total trading volume: $444,537,009.95 - Platform revenue: $708,117.55 - LON rewards distributed: 984,443 LON Users can now claim their rewards through the Trade Mining page on the LON DApp. The buyback and distribution process for this phase is complete and ready for collection. Compared to phase 39 (completed August 2025), this phase saw lower trading volume ($444M vs $1.03B) and fewer rewards distributed (984K vs 1.39M LON). [Claim your rewards here](https://support.tokenlon.im/hc/en-us/articles/45662857037460)
Tokenlon Completes LON Liquidity Consolidation Following Community Vote
Tokenlon has successfully completed its **LON liquidity consolidation** following the approved TIP41 proposal. **Key Actions Taken:** - Withdrew liquidity from Sushiswap v2 LON/USDT pools on both Ethereum and Arbitrum - Adjusted Uniswap LON/ETH pool TVL to **$4M** on Ethereum - Set Uniswap v3 LON/USDC pool to "Full Range Liquidity" at **$2M** on Arbitrum - All withdrawn funds transferred back to **community treasury** The consolidation streamlines LON's liquidity across fewer pools while maintaining accessibility on major DEXs. [View TIP41 Proposal](https://snapshot.box/#/s:tokenlon.eth/proposal/0x7bea6c58c2ffe15f9df27e2908aeaa84ff418aea670afef2a6a8757b00e38b36)
🗳️ LON Token Holders Face Critical Liquidity Vote Deadline

**TIP 41 Proposal** seeks to consolidate LON liquidity through community governance. **Key Details:** - Voting deadline: November 1, 2025 at 10:25 AM UTC+8 - All $LON holders eligible to participate - Proposal available on [Snapshot](https://snapshot.box/#/s:tokenlon.eth/proposal/0x7bea6c58c2ffe15f9df27e2908aeaa84ff418aea670afef2a6a8757b00e38b36) **Context:** This follows TIP 40, which addressed LON buyback mechanics and paused token minting in December 2024. **Action Required:** Token holders must review proposal details and cast votes before the deadline to influence Tokenlon's liquidity strategy.