PAX Gold (PAXG) stablecoin analytics
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What is PAX Gold (PAXG)?
PAXG is Paxos's centralized gold token redeemable 1:1 for fine troy ounces of LBMA Good Delivery bars held in Brink's London vaults under OCC trust supervision. The static profile records its Gold peg mechanism as: Direct 1:1 redemption through Paxos Trust Company for physical gold bars or cash equivalent; monthly independent attestation by KPMG LLP under AICPA standards confirms full backing
Is PAXG safe?
PAXG holds an A Safety Score grade (83/100) in Pharos's latest published rating — a safe-tier grade, so Pharos assesses it as overall safe, though no stablecoin is entirely risk-free. Static metadata says PAX Gold uses a Centralized (CeFi) governance model and Real-World Asset Backed backing, with Independent Audit from KPMG; the main caveat is that issuer or admin freeze controls are recorded. Treat the live peg, liquidity, reserve, dependency, and Safety Score sections below as the current risk read.
Static Profile
Static stablecoin profile
PAX Gold (PAXG) static profile: governance model Centralized (CeFi); backing model Real-World Asset Backed; peg Gold.
AI summary / Updated Sep 7, 2026
PAXG is Paxos's gold token with the paperwork turned all the way up: one fine troy ounce of allocated LBMA Good Delivery gold per token, Brink's and ICBC Standard Bank vaulting in London, KPMG monthly examinations that reconcile redeemable tokens to ounces, and Paxos trust supervision. In a tokenized gold market where the metal is the easy part, PAXG competes on custody traceability and regulatory comfort rather than chain sprawl, and the N/A overall grade rests on backing, exit, and economic control scoring...
AI summary · drafted by claude-fable-5-1 · facts as of Sep 7, 2026
Sources: Paxos PAX Gold: allocation lookup covers Ethereum and Solana wallets and WEEX News: PAXG launched on Solana mainnet (June 2026)
- Collateral
- LBMA Good Delivery physical gold bars allocated in Brink's London vaults; each token represents one fine troy ounce; insured against theft and loss; bankruptcy-remote custody under Paxos Trust Company
- Peg Mechanism
- Direct 1:1 redemption through Paxos Trust Company for physical gold bars or cash equivalent; monthly independent attestation by KPMG LLP under AICPA standards confirms full backing
- Jurisdiction
- United States / OCC / National Trust Charter
- Proof Of Reserves
- Independent Audit by KPMG Reserve source
Next Actions
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Source: checked-in StablecoinMeta profile fields. Live price, supply, reserve, liquidity, event, and safety data load in the interactive dossier below; the summary above was last updated Sep 7, 2026.
PAXG quick answers
What is PAX Gold (PAXG)?
PAXG is Paxos's centralized gold token redeemable 1:1 for fine troy ounces of LBMA Good Delivery bars held in Brink's London vaults under OCC trust supervision. The static profile records its Gold peg mechanism as: Direct 1:1 redemption through Paxos Trust Company for physical gold bars or cash equivalent; monthly independent attestation by KPMG LLP under AICPA standards confirms full backing
Is PAXG safe?
PAXG holds an A Safety Score grade (83/100) in Pharos's latest published rating — a safe-tier grade, so Pharos assesses it as overall safe, though no stablecoin is entirely risk-free. Static metadata says PAX Gold uses a Centralized (CeFi) governance model and Real-World Asset Backed backing, with Independent Audit from KPMG; the main caveat is that issuer or admin freeze controls are recorded. Treat the live peg, liquidity, reserve, dependency, and Safety Score sections below as the current risk read.
What backs PAXG?
Pharos classifies PAXG backing as Real-World Asset Backed. Collateral, per the static profile: LBMA Good Delivery physical gold bars allocated in Brink's London vaults; each token represents one fine troy ounce; insured against theft and loss; bankruptcy-remote custody under Paxos Trust Company Reserve evidence: Independent Audit from KPMG.
Can PAXG be frozen or blacklisted?
Based on tracked contract metadata and blacklist coverage, issuer or admin freeze controls are recorded. Live freeze and blacklist events for PAXG, when applicable, appear in the dossier below.
