World’s First Gold-Backed Blockchain Debit Card To Be Built By DigixGlobal, Monolith

World’s First Gold-Backed Blockchain Debit Card To Be Built By DigixGlobal, Monolith

Ethereum tokenization startup DigixGlobal has partnered with Monolith to produce a new version of the world’s first gold-backed Blockchain debit card. Denominated in Ether (ETH) and ERC20 tokens, Monolith’s Visa Debit card will become customizable for the needs of Digix’s customers as a result of the partnership. “The card will be available to users worldwide who might seek its unique properties,” IB Times quotes Digix CEO Kai Cheng Chng as saying. “The partnership will focus on some specific markets namely countries with weak national currencies and large remittance flows.” Chng added....


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