Tether Gold’s XAUt wins Shariah certification, aiming to expand access in Islamic finance

Tether Gold’s gold-backed token, XAU₮ (also referred to as XAUT/XAUt), has received Shariah certification, according to multiple reports on July 27, 2026. The certification is described as a compliance approval intended to broaden the token’s potential use among Islamic finance participants ^{[1] [2]}.

Coverage of the announcement states that XAU₮’s Shariah compliance was issued by Amanah Advisors. The reports also describe the certification as opening a pathway for Islamic banks, institutions, and individual investors that require faith-based screening for financial products ^{[3] [4]}.

The Shariah certification adds a stated compliance layer for XAU₮ as Tether Gold seeks broader adoption within Islamic finance markets ^{[1] [2]}.