South Korea’s central bank chief warned that Korean won-denominated stablecoins could complicate capital flow management, adding a note of caution to an ongoing debate among lawmakers over whether and how domestic stablecoins should be issued, according to local reports. Speaking at the Asian Financial Forum in Hong Kong, Bank of Korea Governor Lee Chang-yong said [...]
India's retail market experienced a significant rebound in 2025, with gross leasing soaring 54% to 12.5 million sq ft. This surge was driven by both domestic and international brands, including 29 new foreign entrants, and a notable expansion by direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands into physical retail spaces.
The report from Deutsche Bank discusses the recent volatility in Silver prices, which have surged significantly since the start of the year. Despite a pullback, Silver remains up over 260% since the beginning of 2025.
As markets rotate in January 2026, U.S. investors are updating their crypto watchlist January 2026 to include both early-stage presales and established sub-dollar tokens. The combination of large-cap liquidity flows and social virality means the best crypto to buy now
Aspire Growth Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF (NASDAQ:QQQM – Free Report) by 12.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 24,952 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,747 shares [...]
B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. lowered its stake in shares of Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT – Free Report) by 27.0% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 13,023 shares of the healthcare product maker’s stock after selling 4,807 shares during the period. B. Riley Wealth Advisors [...]
B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. lessened its stake in shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG – Free Report) by 67.9% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 34,525 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock after selling 73,142 shares during the [...]
Associated Banc Corp raised its stake in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN – Free Report) by 10.3% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 558,140 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after purchasing an additional 52,061 shares during the period. Amazon.com accounts for approximately [...]
Silver and gold prices surged sharply to hit record highs on Tuesday, as investors accelerated their shift toward safe-haven assets
A UK Travel company that sold coach trips to destinations including Disneyland Paris has ceased trading after entering liquidation.
Southwest has officially switched to assigned seating, ending open seating as the airline continues to remake its once-distinctive business model.
Data shows the ERC-20 stablecoin market cap has just seen a notable drop for the first time in years, something that could have a knock-on effect on Bitcoin. ERC-20 Stablecoin Market Cap Has Gone Down During The Past Week As highlighted by CryptoQuant author Darkfrost in an X post, stablecoins have witnessed outflows over the past week. A “stablecoin” is a cryptocurrency that has its price pegged to a fiat currency, with tokens based on the US Dollar being the most popular. Generally, investors store their capital in the form of these assets when they want to avoid the volatility associated with Bitcoin and other coins. Traders who keep stablecoins usually plan to venture back into the volatile side of the market, however, which is why the supply of these coins is often considered as a sort of “dry powder” reserve for BTC and company. Related Reading: XRP, Ethereum Now ‘Undervalued’ On MVRV, Says Santiment Stablecoins are available on several blockchains, but the ones of relevance here are specifically the ERC-20 tokens running on the Ethereum network. Below is the chart shared by Darkfrost that shows the trend in the combined market cap of the assets of this type over the last few years. As displayed in the graph, the supply of the ERC-20 stablecoins saw a phase of growth during the second phase of 2025, indicating that capital was flowing into these assets. At the same time as this growth, Bitcoin and other assets rallied, suggesting that the sector as a whole was witnessing net capital inflows. When the volatile coins saw a bearish shift, however, the stables also observed a change in trajectory. From the chart, it’s apparent that these tokens hit a plateau alongside the market mood swing. This means that while capital wasn’t flowing out of the stables, it wasn’t flowing in, either. In the past week, though, this sideways movement has broken, with the market cap of the ERC-20 stablecoins registering a drop. More specifically, $7 billion in capital has flowed out of these assets, taking the market cap from $162 billion to $155 billion. Whenever the stablecoin supply declines, one possibility is always that investors are simply rotating into Bitcoin. The original cryptocurrency’s price has also gone down in this window, however, a potential sign that the drop represents outflows to fiat. Related Reading: Dogecoin Wedge Breakout Could Be “Powerful,” Analyst Says As the analyst explained: This is a very negative signal, explained by the fact that some investors are choosing to fully exit the crypto market, which continues to correct, while precious metals keep surging and equity markets maintain a strong underlying uptrend. This is the first time this cycle that such a rapid decline in the stablecoin market cap has occurred. It now remains to be seen whether this is a temporary deviation or the start of a new trend. BTC Price Bitcoin has bounced up a bit since its Sunday low as its price is now back at $88,300. Featured image from Dall-E, chart from TradingView.com