Tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) account for just $12.66 million in active market capitalization despite the recent spike in trading activity. Much of that larger activity, instead, came from memecoin traders piling into a new token, CASHCAT, named after Robinhood’s former company mascot. The token rallied by more than 2,100% in its first week, briefly reaching…

Every market cycle brings periods of sharp declines that test investors’ patience. From the Ketan Parekh scam in 2000 to the Dotcom crash, the Global Financial Crisis, Covid-19, and the recent US-Iran conflict, equity markets have witnessed several deep corrections. While market falls are unavoidable, historical data shows that the extent of portfolio losses has…

The 8th Pay Commission, on 9-10 July, completed its latest stakeholder consultations and discussions in Kolkata. With more than eight months of the commission’s official 18-month tenure completed, it is now expected to expedite consultations and finalise its recommendations. The 8th Pay Commission will bring revisions to salaries, pension reforms and meaningful changes in allowances…