New Delhi, March 24 -- Despite increasing digitalisation in gold trading and the emergence of new products such as tokens, the digital gold market continues to remain limited in scale due to structural challenges, according to a joint report by the World Gold Council and Boston Consulting Group.

The report noted that gold has already undergone meaningful digitalisation, with trading, clearing and recordkeeping now largely electronic. A growing range of digital gold products is also available in the market.

It stated, "Despite growing interest and a widening range of formats, the market for digital gold remains small relative to the overall physical gold market".

The report attributed this to a combination of product development challen...