PANews reported on March 9 that according to News.bitcoin, Bahrain's regulated digital asset exchange ATME launched gold-backed tokens with the support of the country's central bank. Each token represents one kilogram of gold, providing qualified investors with a safe and modern way to invest in gold without having to face the difficulties of physical gold storage. ATME CEO Alex Lola said that combining the stability of gold with blockchain technology will promote financial inclusion in the region.