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Heracles-Backed MiloGold Launches “Gold in Motion”: Tokenized Gold Ownership with Always-On Proof-of-Reserve

November 14, 2025 By Crypto Reporter

Presale Opens with Discount, Bonus & Pre-Staking APY
MiloGold today announced the Milo Gold Ownership Certificate (MGOC), a wallet-native vault receipt (NFT) that mirrors spot exposure to vaulted, insured gold and gold-backed stablecoins, alongside $MLGD, the platform’s utility/rewards token used across program utilities and, per policy, in swap/fee flows via the OzGold marketplace. Each $MLGD references 1/1,000,000 oz (micro-ounce) as the model unit and is reconciled to reserves through an always-on Proof-of-Reserve (PoR) framework (Merkle trees; zero-knowledge (ZK) enhancements on the roadmap).

“Gold has always stood for stability, we’re making it move,” said CEO of MiloGold. “MGOC preserves gold’s trust; $MLGD brings programmable utility, transparent reserves, and optional yield pathways.”

“Tokenized RWAs need verifiability and utility, not just wrappers,” said Hugh Ralph, Partner at Heracles Capital. “MiloGold’s always-on PoR and swap/exit design make gold both auditable and usable for modern portfolios.”

At-a-Glance (for investors)

What you buy: Milo Gold Ownership Certificate (MGOC) NFT at a discounted metal reference price, tracking live XAU exposure with on-chain PoR.

Why it matters: Converts passive gold into programmable, liquid positions with optional staking, lending, and leasing utilities.

How to verify: Public PoR dashboard (Merkle roots, reserve ratio, vault attestations) plus self-verify your wallet’s inclusion.

Investor One-Liner

MiloGold fixes the RWA pain points: “trust-me” reserves, static gold, day-1 dumps, and murky exits, via always-on PoR with LBMA-insured vaults and self-verify (ZK on roadmap), utility-funded optional rewards (not emissions), a 14-day no-unlock plus structured vesting, and a clear MGOC→$MLGD swap with published fees and SLAs.

Why Now (market context)

Colossal base, tiny on-chain slice. The above-ground stock of gold was ~216,265 tonnes at end-2024 (World Gold Council). At ~$4,174/oz in mid-Nov 2025, that implies ~$29T in value; meanwhile, tokenized gold stood at ~$3.86–$3.9B as of Oct 23, 2025, roughly ~0.01% of the total.

RWA tokenization is scaling. Credible forecasts for tokenized assets by 2030 range from ~$2T (McKinsey, base case) to $10T+ (Roland Berger), with scenarios reaching ~$18.9T by 2033 (BCG/Ripple). Projections, not guarantees, but the direction of travel is clear.

Why Gold?

Bonds offer thin yields, cash loses purchasing power, equities look stretched, and BTC is volatile. Gold is the time-tested hedge with deep global liquidity, transparent price discovery, and low correlation — powerful and stable, though historically slow-yielding.

Why Tokenized Gold?

If physical gold is powerful and stable but slow-yielding, tokenization keeps the metal’s trust while adding speed, access, and utility: wallet-native ownership with on-chain PoR you can self-verify, 24/7 global liquidity and fractional micro-ounce access, and programmable use (move, stake, collateralize, lease) that enables optional, variable (not guaranteed) yield paths. The market is still tiny relative to total gold, we are in the infrastructure phase, not the hype phase, with transparency and settlement measured in seconds, not T+2.

Why Milo Gold?

MiloGold brings both worlds together: metal-grade trust with DeFi-grade utility, and hardwired investor protections, directly addressing RWA pain points: opaque reserves, static gold, day-1 sell pressure, and unclear exits.

Verify, don’t guess: Always-on PoR (Merkle plus self-verify), LBMA-insured vaults; ZK proofs on the roadmap. 50% of every new investment is automatically allocated to the PoR reserve (ring-fenced, non-operational).

Reward design (post-listing): ~4–8% variable; fixed 90/180/360-day tiers up to ~24–28%, with a performance bonus during strong reserve growth. Potential combined pathways up to ~36% in certain scenarios when using multiple MiloGold utilities. All variable and not guaranteed, funded by fees, lending/lease spreads, and reserve yield — not new token printing.

Listing discipline: No investor unlocks for 14 days; structured vesting thereafter; TGE cap and a ~2-month project-sale pause beyond the initial ~300M liquidity to support orderly price discovery. Community and Utility rewards pacing: Rewards unlock by each buyer’s purchase date, creating staggered emissions that help reduce abrupt sell pressure.

Clear exits and transparency: Documented MGOC→$MLGD swap in OzGold, then trade $MLGD on supported venues; published fee table and SLAs.

Built to scale: BNB (tokens) plus Solana (NFTs); independent audits (CertiK, Hexens); multi-sig treasury; unified Investor Dashboard (KYC, PoR, vesting); DMCC-based with a VARA-aligned compliance roadmap.

Presale Snapshot

Benefits: Up to 10% discount, 5% purchase bonus, and up to 20% pre-staking APY (simple, non-compounded; variable).
Pricing: Contributions pegged to live XAU/USD and converted programmatically.
Structure: 13 stages with step-down incentives; KYC/AML onboarding supported.
Accepted assets: BNB, ETH, BTC, SOL, USDT, USDC.
Access: app.milogold.com (MetaMask, Trust Wallet, Phantom, Ledger).

How to Participate (7 steps)

  1. Register and KYC: Create your account and complete AML/FATF-aligned KYC.
  2. Choose network and asset: Select BNB, ETH, USDT, BTC, SOL, USDC.
  3. Enter amount: The app shows live XAU/USD and your gold ounces.
  4. Review discount and bonus: Stage discount and 5% bonus apply automatically.
  5. Approve and pay: Confirm the transaction in your wallet.
  6. Receive your NFT: Your MiloGold Ownership Certificate (MGOC) will be visible in your dashboard immediately. On-chain wallet delivery (MGOC NFT mint to your address) goes live in Q1 2026.
  7. (Optional) Register for staking: Register your MGOC in the dashboard to enable accrual tracking.

Safety, Trust and Compliance

Jurisdiction: Operates from Dubai’s DMCC Free Zone, a leading hub for gold trading and blockchain innovation.
Regulatory alignment: FATF-aligned AML/KYC onboarding; active engagement with Dubai’s VARA on licensing.
Security: Independent smart-contract audits (CertiK, Hexens), continuous monitoring, and a responsible-disclosure policy.
Custody: LBMA-compliant, fully insured vaults (Dubai/EU) with periodic third-party attestations.
Backing: Seed investment from Heracles Capital.

Safety of Funds and Proof-of-Reserve (PoR)

50% automatic to PoR: Half of every new investment is automatically allocated to the PoR reserve (ring-fenced, non-operational, not accessible by the team).
On-chain verification: Published Merkle roots with a self-verify tool so holders can check inclusion themselves; ZK coverage proofs on the roadmap for privacy-preserving attestations.

How to verify: Open the PoR dashboard → check the latest Merkle root → connect your wallet to self-verify inclusion → review vault attestations, audit IDs, and treasury addresses.

Product and Utilities (phased rollout)

Gold Trade App (Phased): Buy and sell gold-referenced units with live XAU conversion.
Public Token Staking (Post-listing): Flexible ~4–8% or fixed 90/180/360-day targets ~18% / 20% / 24% plus performance (variable; not guaranteed).
Gold Staking (NFT) (Roadmap): Stake MGOC for dynamic yields aligned with reserve performance (variable; not guaranteed).
Gold Lending (Phased): Borrow against MGOC NFTs (target LTV bands published in-app).
Gold Leasing (Phased): Lease gold-backed NFTs; lease spreads help fund rewards and PoR.
OzGold Marketplace (Target early 2026): Trade MGOC and fractional lots; $MLGD used per policy in swap/fee flows.
$MLGD Utilities (Ongoing): Fees, premium features, liquidity programs; future governance.

What’s Coming (near-term)

 PoR Dashboard (public): Merkle view plus self-verify; ZK proofs on roadmap.
Vaulting and Attestations: Publish LBMA custody and insurance with third-party attestations.
Security and Audits: Independent audits (for example CertiK, Hexens) plus continuous monitoring.
Listings and Utilities: TGE to $MLGD staking, Gold Lending, Gold Leasing (phased).
Investor Portal: Real-time positions, vesting and unlocks, fee transparency, PoR quick-verify.

Vesting, Unlocks and Listing-Day Assurance (streamlined)

TGE cap: Up to ~564M MLGD unlocked from the 2.13B initial TGE allocation (~26.48% of TGE; ~5.64% of 10B max), balancing liquidity and price stability.
Circulating at listing: ~564M (includes liquidity). Breakdown: ~300M for DEX/CEX/NFT liquidity plus ~264M across other TGE categories. Project-sale policy: beyond the ~300M liquidity, the project will not sell additional tokens for ~2 months post-listing.
Listing-day protections and investor vesting: No investor unlocks for the first 14 days, then ~20% at TGE+14d, followed by ~20% every ~60 days (~254 days total).
Listing, Liquidity and PoR allocation: After its initial TGE portion, this bucket releases ~10% monthly.
Team and Founders / VC: 6-month cliff, then 10% every 3 months.
Community and Utility rewards pacing: Rewards unlock by each buyer’s purchase date, creating staggered emissions that help reduce abrupt sell pressure.
Float dynamics: Day 0 float ~564M, of which ~300M is ring-fenced for liquidity provisioning (DEX/CEX plus NFT marketplace). Day 14, first investor tranche unlocks; operational categories vest on monthly or bi-monthly schedules.
Post-listing staking locks: Flexible or fixed 90/180/360-day options.

Presale Profit Simulation (Short, Illustrative)

Assumptions: Gold at $4,000/oz; invest $500; 10% presale discount; 5% bonus; 20% pre-stake for 120 days; reference $0.004/MLGD; example $MLGD = $1; spot at unlock $4,500/oz.

Metal exposure: $500 → 0.125 oz; with 10% discount applied = 0.1389 oz (≈ $555.56).
Tokens at listing: Bonus 6,250 plus pre-stake ~9,259 → ~15,509 MLGD.
First unlock (20%): ~3,102 MLGD → ~$3,102 (assuming $1/MLGD).
MGOC at $4,500/oz: 0.1389 oz × $4,500 ≈ $625.
First-realized snapshot (if MGOC NFT sold): $3,102 + $625 ≈ $3,727 (fees and slippage excluded).
Full realization (all tokens plus MGOC NFT): ~$16,134.
Illustrative only: Prices, APYs, unlock timing, liquidity, and market conditions are variable and not guaranteed.

Multi-Chain Architecture

Core networks: BNB Smart Chain (tokens) and Solana (NFTs).

On the roadmap: Bridges and support for Ethereum and Base.

About MiloGold

MiloGold ($MLGD) is a next-generation digital asset protocol that tokenizes vaulted, insured physical gold and gold-backed stablecoins into programmable, verifiably collateralized on-chain assets, backed by LBMA-standard, fully insured vaults and an always-on Proof-of-Reserve (Merkle self-verify plus third-party attestations). It bridges gold’s centuries-old trust with DeFi’s 24/7 liquidity, transparency, and composability, unlocking optional, market-driven yield paths. MGOC ownership NFTs map to specific lots that can be traded, staked, collateralized, or leased. Tokens live on BNB Chain with NFTs on Solana, and the roadmap includes multi-chain expansion. Seed-backed by Heracles Capital, and based in Dubai (DMCC Free Zone).

Website: https://milogold.com/

Press Office, MiloGold • info@milogold.com

Important Information

This release contains forward-looking statements (for example audits, licensing, utilities, yields, timelines); actual results may differ materially. Nothing herein constitutes investment, legal, or tax advice, nor an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy any security or digital asset. Participation may be limited by jurisdiction and subject to KYC/AML and other eligibility checks. Digital assets are volatile; you could lose all or a substantial portion of your participation. Rewards and returns are variable and not guaranteed; any figures or examples are illustrative only. Audits and security reviews reduce but do not eliminate risk; smart contracts and networks can fail. Proof-of-Reserve and vault or insurance references rely on third-party attestations and policy terms and do not eliminate risk. Access to features (staking, lending, leasing, swaps, listings) is subject to platform rules, regulatory requirements, and timelines and may change without notice. Please read the Whitepaper, Risk Factors, and Presale Terms and consult your own advisors before participating.

Disclaimer: The statements, views and opinions expressed in this article are solely those of the content provider and do not necessarily represent those of Crypto Reporter. Crypto Reporter is not responsible for the trustworthiness, quality, accuracy of any materials in this article. This article is provided for educational purposes only. Crypto Reporter is not responsible, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any content, goods or services mentioned in this article. Do your research and invest at your own risk.

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