Metals.io issues tokens backed by 25 tonnes of physical copper stored in Germany
COINDESK · NEW YORK — The company is starting with $366,000 worth of copper stored in Germany, hoping to build a market for investors to own and trade physical metal onchain.
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- 02 November 2026 · 09:33 UTC
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- 02 November 2026 · 09:45 UTC
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- https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/11/02/metals-io-issues-tokens-backed-by-25-tonnes-of-physical-copper-stored-in-germany
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