They're not simply tokens backed by gold, they are tokens that represent
a specific piece of gold.
Not exact matches
Gold bullion refers to
specific pieces of physical metal held in your name and title.
Putting it another way, users
of the BitGold system are not trading computer «bits», they are trading ownership to
specific pieces of physical
gold stored in a vault.
The Bitcoin
Gold project wants to move away from ASIC mining, ASIC stands for application -
specific integrated circuits; these are basically computers that are built to run only one
piece of software that makes them very efficient.