A Next Generation Blockchain for a Programmable Economy Platform : The Engine Behind the Most Dynamic Enterprise Infrastructure EdenChain is a blockchain technology designed specifically with enterprises in mind. It is a fast, secure and reliable third generation blockchain platform that allows all tangible and intangible values to be capitalized through smart contracts, enabling people to freely trade through the internet without intermediaries There exist a plethora of tradable asset classes in the world, such as stocks, bonds, real estate and commodities amongst money others. Individuals buy and sell these assets for various financial and non-financial purposes. As technology continues to develop, more unique asset classes have begun to emerge, such as copyrights, insurance policies, and derivatives, which all contain tradeable value when certain conditions are met. With EdenChain, existing assets can be replaced with blockchain-based tokens and their ownership can be registered; the necessary conditions can be specified through smart contracts according to the characteristics of the asset.
PAX Gold (PAXG) is an asset-backed token where one token represents one fine troy ounce of a London Good Delivery gold bar, stored in professional vault facilities. Anyone who owns PAXG has ownership rights to that gold under the custody of Paxos Trust Company. Since PAXG represents physical gold, its value is tied directly to the real-time market value of that physical gold. PAXG gives customers the benefits of actual physical ownership of specific gold bars with the speed and mobility of a digital asset. Customers are able to have fractional ownership of physical bars. On the Paxos platform, customers can convert their tokens to allocated gold, unallocated gold, or fiat currency (and vice versa) quickly and efficiently, reducing their exposure to settlement risk. PAXG is also available for trading on Paxos’ itBit exchange. PAXG will also be available on other crypto-asset exchanges, wallets, lending platforms and elsewhere within the crypto ecosystem. At any time, PAXG holders can lookup the serial number, value and physical characteristics of their vaulted gold just by entering their Ethereum wallet address on the PAXG lookup tool on Paxos.com/paxgold.