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Legacy Ridge Capital Management, an investment management company, released its Q4 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The Partnership returned 7% net of a 1% performance fee in 2025. Market volatility led to the Partnership’s weaker-than-expected performance last year. The year started strongly but faced challenges after Liberation Day, despite wisely investing during the market’s lows. The Partnership showed progress from November to mid-December. The letter also noted that a shift in the calendar end date would have improved returns by over 4%, highlighting the unpredictable nature of concentrated value investing. The portfolio is…

Most crypto tokens posted steep monthly losses of 20%–30%, showing persistent weakness. U.S. pension funds exposed to MicroStrategy have suffered heavy drawdowns, with the stock down roughly 67%. BTC is consolidating just above the $69,000–$70,000 support zone, an area many traders view as a high-conviction level for a potential bounce. The cryptocurrency market closed out yet another difficult month, with most coins posting heavy losses. Performance data shows widespread declines, while Bitcoin’s price action offers a mix of caution and opportunity for traders. Crypto Markets Weaken in January A distribution chart of one-month returns reveals a stark picture: most cryptocurrencies…

Crypto markets are yet to steady after the recent sharp selloff, but analysts say the more notable development has been fragmentation in liquidity and performance across venues and assets rather than a decisive directional reset. Bitcoin is down over 17% in the last week alone, and trading near the same levels as on the night of President Donald Trump’s election victory, according to The Block’s price page. Most of the crypto market has mimicked BTC’s slump, with majors like Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL) and BNB all down double-digit percentages over the past week. Liquidity islands Analysts at the quantitative yield…

📊No votes yet – Be the first to vote Bitcoin can’t catch a break. The world’s biggest cryptocurrency fell back below key levels Monday after briefly poking above $78,000 over the weekend, and Galaxy Digital’s Alex Thorn dropped some pretty grim analysis about what’s coming next. Late January was brutal for Bitcoin holders. The digital asset got hammered with a nasty 15% drop between January 28 and 31, then things got even worse heading into the weekend. A single day saw Bitcoin crater 10%, which triggered over $2 billion in long-position liquidations across futures markets. Traders who bet on higher…

Q3 results 2026: More than 130 companies are scheduled to release their financial results for the quarter ending on December 31, 2025, on Wednesday, February 4, during the fourth week of the earnings season.Bajaj Finserv, Trent, Tata Power, Cummins India, NHPC, Apollo Tyres, Emcure Pharmaceuticals, Force Motors among marquee companies to declare their Q3 results 2026 today.The ongoing Q3 results season will continue to drive the Indian stock market this week, according to market experts.On Tuesday, the Indian stock market closed sharply higher after the announcement of the India–US trade deal lifted market sentiment across sectors. The Sensex surged 2,072.67…

Amgen Inc. (AMGN) is a leading biotechnology company headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California. It specializes in the discovery, development, manufacturing, and delivery of innovative human therapeutics, particularly biologics that target serious illnesses such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, inflammation, and bone disorders. Amgen pioneered recombinant DNA technology to advance patient care globally. The company has a market capitalization of $184.10 billion. The stock has been facing solid investor sentiment. Over the past 52 weeks, Amgen’s stock has gained 20.4%, while over the past six months, it has risen 13.4%. The company’s shares reached a 52-week high of $353.25 on Jan. 27, but are down 3.2%…

Helix Alpha Systems Ltd today published a formal research thesis outlining its rationale for expanding quantitative research into cryptocurrency markets and precious and industrial metals, citing increasing convergence in market microstructure dynamics across asset classes. The thesis examines shared structural characteristics—including fragmented trading venues, rapid regime shifts, volatility clustering, and liquidity migration—that challenge traditional forecasting-based models and require execution-aware, engineering-led system design. Developed under the research roadmap led by Strategic Advisor Brian Ferdinand, the publication emphasizes validation under stress rather than predictive accuracy. The firm’s approach prioritizes how models behave as correlations break down, liquidity conditions change, and assumptions fail.…

Zama’s token launch shows encrypted auctions can run on Ethereum while keeping bids private and rules publicly verifiable.Open-source company Zama has launched and listed its native token after completing a public on-chain auction that encrypted more than $121 million on Ethereum. The rollout follows what the company describes as the first live use of fully homomorphic encryption on Ethereum mainnet at scale. Zama said the event shows that public crypto markets can support privacy while remaining open and verifiable.ZAMA Begins Exchange Rollout Following On-Chain Token SaleZAMA is now trading, with listings being added in stages across centralized exchanges, including Coinbase…

Story announced the postponement of its initial unlock schedule for its IP token, including vesting-based releases for investors, the core team, and insiders. The new initial unlock schedule is on August 13, 2026. Story Protocol (IP), an artificial intelligence (AI)-native infrastructure for the intellectual property (IP) economy, announced that it’s revising its initial unlock schedule. The move would delay the issuance of new tokens into its supply until August 13, 2026. Behind the Decision to Delay Initial Story (IP) Token Unlock The decision also pauses vesting-based releases in its economy, including the supply allocated to investors, team, and insiders. Story…

Sunlit skyline overlaid with U.S. dollar bills, symbolizing a weakening dollar boosting emerging markets. Emerging markets have been outperforming the U.S. stock market as commodity strength and a weaker dollar drive capital flows. MELI, DLO, and NU offer exposure to Latin America’s growth through e-commerce, payments, and digital banking. Long-term tailwinds remain despite potential short-term volatility in commodities and the dollar. Interested in DLocal Limited? Here are five stocks we like better. While U.S. equities have struggled to gain meaningful traction this year, several emerging markets have delivered strong outperformance. A large part of that strength has come from renewed interest…