Aurelion Inc Dossier
Qualitative Analysis
Business overview
Aurelion Inc. (NASDAQ: AURE), formerly known as Prestige Wealth Inc., is a Hong Kong-based financial services and digital asset treasury company. Rebranded in November 2025 following a landmark $150 million financing anchored by Antalpha Holdings Limited, Tether Investments, and Kiara Capital, Aurelion operates as the world's first NASDAQ-listed Tether Gold (XAU’Ţ) treasury company. The company systematically deploys its capital into tokenized gold reserves to provide investors with a modern safe haven against inflation, currency devaluation, and cryptocurrency volatility. In parallel to its digital gold treasury strategy, Aurelion continues to offer traditional wealth management and asset management services to high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and enterprises in mainland China and Hong Kong.
Research as of 20 Jun 2026
Strategic Initiatives
Growth programs, investments, and their expected impact
Implementing a treasury strategy where Tether Gold (XAUt), a digital asset backed by physical gold, serves as the company's primary treasury reserve asset.
Expected impact: Establishes the company as Nasdaq's first pure-play Tether Gold treasury, providing daily on-chain verification, regulatory compliance, and a hedge against inflation and currency devaluation.
Committing 10,000 units of XAUt to the XAUE protocol to generate yield on gold holdings by allowing tokenized gold to be deployed while maintaining full exposure to the underlying asset.
Expected impact: Generates potential yield reflected in an increase in the gold backing of each unit over time, improving capital efficiency.
Launching Duncan.Aure, an AI virtual employee and agent capable of directly executing on-chain transactions, automated XAUt trading strategies, and cross-protocol DeFi execution.
Expected impact: Builds intelligent financial infrastructure centered on digital gold, positioning XAUt as a settlement node and safe-haven anchor for AI agents.
Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships
Recent deals and strategic collaborations
Strategic Partnerships
Antalpha anchored Aurelion's $150 million financing with a $43 million PIPE investment, acquiring a controlling voting interest. Aurelion plans to lend its unencumbered Tether Gold to Antalpha as collateral to generate yield, with Antalpha assuming all default risk.
Terms: Antalpha invested $43 million in the PIPE. Aurelion plans to provide unencumbered gold to Antalpha as collateral to generate an annualized yield of 50-100 bps.
Tether participated in Aurelion's PIPE financing, holding an 11% shareholding. The partnership provides Aurelion with direct, on-chain access to XAUt (Tether Gold) and aligns Aurelion with Tether's digital asset and stablecoin ecosystem.
Terms: Tether invested $15 million in the PIPE financing.