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The Gold War's New Front: Provenance Over Price

The gold market is grappling with unprecedented challenges, as outlined by SMX (Security Matters) in a recent press release. The company highlights a growing trust crisis fueled by the ease of counterfeiting and laundering gold. While traditionally viewed as a stable asset, gold's provenance is now in question.

SMX steps into this arena with breakthrough technology that assigns a molecular identity to gold. This innovation ensures the metal's history remains traceable despite any physical transformation. The company has secured a $111.5 million equity purchase agreement to expand this technology globally.

Markets like Dubai's DMCC are already adopting SMX's verification approach, setting up a two-tier system: verified gold with a persistent identity, and gold without. The future of gold trading, as hinted by SMX, will heavily rely on authenticity and traceable origins.

R. E.

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