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Gold has been on a remarkable run in 2025, steadily climbing through the summer and reaching new heights in September, with prices now hovering around $3,859 per ounce. This surge reflects a mix of persistent inflation, shifting interest-rate expectations, and continued central bank accumulation, underscoring gold’s enduring appeal as a safe-haven asset.  Against this backdrop, Ayni Gold is bringing a fresh approach to gold mining, bridging traditional extraction with blockchain innovation. In an exclusive conversation, we speak with Daniel C. Tschinkel, CTO of Ayni Gold, about how the project tokenizes real-world gold production and what it means for investors looking to participate in this evolving market. CryptoDaily: Hi Daniel, it’s great to have you with us. So, tell us a bit about yourself — how did your journey in blockchain lead you to join Ayni Gold? Daniel C. Tschinkel: I have always been fascinated by how things work at their core. Since my younger days, I spent most of my time surrounded by computers — disassembling, experimenting, and putting them back together just to understand the essence of how everything connects. That curiosity naturally evolved into a deeper passion for technology and systems thinking. When I first discovered Bitcoin, I immediately felt the same pull. I needed to understand it from every angle — technically, economically, and philosophically — and that became my rabbit-hole moment. It started with mining. I built rig after rig, optimizing every setup to squeeze out more efficiency. Over time, my interest expanded to the broader blockchain ecosystem, especially when I realized how decentralized finance could completely reshape our financial infrastructure. After experiencing several market cycles — each one aging me about forty years in eight — I came to understand that the next major evolution in blockchain would be the tokenization of real-world assets. That…

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