While the broader cryptocurrency market struggles, the tokenized gold market continues to grow, offering investors a safe haven amid high volatility.

As of December 2025, the total market capitalization of tokenized commodities stands at $3.63 billion, up 5% from a month ago, according to RWA.xyz. The number of holders also rose modestly to 167,400, an increase of nearly 3% over the same period.

Gold-backed tokens remain the leading commodity, giving crypto investors on-chain access to a traditional safe-haven asset. Spot gold is currently trading above $4,200 per ounce, up 5% over the past month.

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