Will Lab-Made Gold Flood the Market? A Startup Just Turned Mercury Into Gold
Marathon Fusion says it turned mercury into “real, stable gold,” beating CERN’s record by a factor of 10. The San Francisco startup announced the result on X on October 21. The post set off a familiar worry among traders. If a reactor can make gold, can the metal still lean on its scarcity? How Much The post Will Lab-Made Gold Flood the Market? A Startup Just Turned Mercury Into Gold appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Key Takeaways
- Marathon Fusion says it turned mercury into “real, stable gold,” beating CERN’s record by a factor of 10.
- The San Francisco startup announced the result on X on October 21.
- The post set off a familiar worry among traders.
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