Name: Inside Kyrgyzstan's gold-backed stablecoin plan
Uploaded: 2026-02-25T14:47:25.000Z
Duration: 8 min 26 s
Description: Project Lead for USDKG, William Campbell, joins CoinDesk Live at Consensus Hong Kong to introduce a stablecoin backed by Kyrgyzstan's physical gold reserves and overseen by its Ministry of Finance. Campbell explains how the nation-state is modernizing its economy to become one of Central Asia's premier crypto hubs, leveraging its vast natural gold mines to collateralize a digital dollar.

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CD20$2,056.211.46%BTC$76,600.491.56%ETH$2,102.501.96%XRP$1.351.20%SOL$85.621.75%

Inside Kyrgyzstan's gold-backed stablecoin plan | CoinDesk Videos