The first publicly listed company to pay dividends in tokenized gold—Elemental Royalty teams up with Tether to pioneer new use cases for XAUT Elemental Royalty (NASDAQ: ELE) has announced its first dividend policy: an annual dividend of $0.12 per share ($0.03 per quarter). Eligible registered shareholders can choose to receive their dividends in cash or in Tether Gold (XAUT), with equivalent value conversion. This move allows investors to gain direct exposure to physical gold rather than cash equivalents, creating a groundbreaking application for tokenized gold in traditional dividend scenarios. Currently, Tether Gold (XAUT) has a total market cap of $2.5 billion, with each XAUT token backed by one ounce of physical gold stored in London vaults. (decrypt)