Introduction
What is Imperium?
Imperium is a next-generation DeFi protocol that transforms gold from a passive store of value into an active yield-bearing asset. By tokenizing gold-backed assets (XAUT) into structured financial products (IXAUT), Imperium unlocks institutional-grade strategies, all executed on-chain with full transparency.
Gold has historically served as a safe haven but lacked natural yield. Imperium bridges this gap by combining the stability of gold with the innovation of decentralized finance.
Mission
Our mission is simple:
Preserve Value: Gold-backed assets provide stability in volatile markets.
Unlock Yield: Structured vaults allow gold to work productively.
Ensure Trust: Everything is on-chain, auditable, and secured with institutional-grade rigor.
Why Imperium?
Institutional-Grade Infrastructure: Built to meet the standards of hedge funds, family offices, and professional investors.
Fully Audited & Transparent: All strategies, balances, and redemptions are verifiable on-chain.
Risk-Managed Yields: Structured vaults use sophisticated strategies—engineered to prioritize capital preservation.
Frictionless UX: Simple 1:1 mint/redeem flow, automated vault participation, and wallet-native experience.
Store of value only
Store of value + yield
Illiquid in DeFi
Fully composable with DeFi
Opaque reserves
On-chain transparency
No automation
Smart contract automation