Currency Today: Euro Finds Footing, Dollar Whipsaws, Rupee Tanks
While TradFi currencies ride the rollercoaster, the digital asset class charts its own course. Forget the euro's stability, the dollar's volatility, or the rupee's plunge—these are symptoms of a legacy system in flux.
The Decentralized Alternative
Fiat markets are reacting to yesterday's news. Central bank whispers, geopolitical tremors, and economic indicators from last quarter dictate today's price action. It's a game of catch-up, played with other people's money and governed by opaque rules. A classic case of the tail wagging the dog—or in this case, the currency.
Digital Assets: Trading the Future, Not the Past
Cryptocurrency markets operate on a different wavelength. They're forward-looking, pricing in network adoption, technological upgrades, and shifts in global capital allocation. The volatility here isn't about reacting to old data; it's about discovering the value of a new financial paradigm in real-time. No central bank can cut rates or print its way out of a blockchain's consensus rules.
So, as the euro stabilizes and the rupee plunges, remember the real story isn't on the forex ticker. It's in the relentless, 24/7 global market that doesn't close for holidays or bend to political will. The old guard is managing decline, while the new builds the foundation. After all, in traditional finance, 'stability' is often just a polite term for stagnation.
Currency Market News: Euro Maintains Pace, US Dollar Weakens, and Rupee Plummets

The euro stabilized in the currency market against the US dollar as the 10-year yield ROSE 3.12%. The yields have also edged 0.04 points and are 0.39 points higher than a year ago. On the other hand, the 10-year US Treasury yield slipped below 4% last week. Simultaneously, the rupee is on a freefall as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) did not intervene when the INR dipped. The central bank has intervened when the currency fell previously, but chose to opt out this time.
The US dollar has no support at the 100 level and is heading south to the 98-99 range. The euro is slowly yet steadily inching forward, while the rupee is heading backward. The three currencies are taking three different routes in the forex markets. A recovery for the rupee without the intervention from the RBI looks impossible. Therefore, the INR could be positioned at the 90 level from 2026.