Diamond Standard

Diamond Standard, Inc.
Company typePrivate
IndustryE-commerce
Founded2018
FounderCormac Kinney (CEO & Founder)
Headquarters,
United States
Area served
Worldwide
Products
  • Diamond Standard Coin
  • Diamond Standard Bar
  • Bitcarbon token
Websitediamondstandard.co

Diamond Standard is the producer of an exchange-traded, regulated diamond commodity.[1][2][3] Equivalent to a standard gold bar for the diamond market, the diamond coin and bar enables investors to access an estimated $1.2 trillion asset class.[4] Futures contracts are in development by CFTC-licensees,[1] and an investment trust launched in 2022.[5][4]

  1. ^ a b Ramkumar, Amrith (September 21, 2020). "Easy Diamond Trading Set to Be Available for First Time". The Wall Street Journal.
  2. ^ Claman, Liz (June 26, 2019). "Diamond Standard launches world's first fungible diamond commodity". Fox Business (a news through a picture-in-picture video).
  3. ^ Steel, Alix (August 9, 2019). "The CEO Hoping to Turn Diamonds into gold". Bloomberg Commodities Edge (a news through a picture-in-picture video).
  4. ^ a b Wintermeyer, Lawrence (August 31, 2021). "Diamonds On The Blockchain: A Sustainable Way For Everyone To Invest And Hedge Against Inflation". Forbes.
  5. ^ Ramkumar, Amrith (November 8, 2021). "New Trust to Offer Institutional Investors Greater Access to Diamond Market". The Wall Street Journal.