Silicon Valley startup Marathon Fusion makes a bold claim about its ability to convert mercury into gold on a massive scale using fusion technology. In a recently released scientific paper, the company outlines its questionable yet intriguing methods.
Marathon Fusion Unveils Mercury-to-Gold Technology
Marathon Fusion, based in San Francisco, claims it can convert mercury into gold at scale. This approach uses a novel fusion process. The company published a scientific paper detailing their method, which remains unreviewed by peers.
Gold Market Dynamics on Alert After Announcement
The announcement could affect gold markets, potentially altering supply dynamics. Experts remain cautiously optimistic. Although met with intrigue, financial markets including cryptocurrencies show no immediate changes according to verified data.
Experts Contemplate the Feasibility of Fusion Transmutation
Historically, nuclear transmutation for gold was not viable; Marathon’s technology promises economic feasibility. "On paper it looks great and everyone so far that I talk to remains intrigued and excited," said Ahmed Diallo, Plasma Physicist, U.S. Department of Energy.
Should this new technology be proven effective, it may have long-term effects on commodity markets and the financial system as a whole.
