India’s Digital Gold Rush Gets Regulatory Reality Check

It would be an understatement to say that gold has had a remarkable year as an investment. After soaring over 57% in 2025 till October, prices briefly stabilised. On October 7, gold crossed the $4,000 mark for the first time ever, hitting an all-time high of $4,380 on October 17 before a brief 10% correction. Now, it’s again back above $4,000.

According to the World Gold Council’s Gold Demand Trends Q3 2025 report, central banks added a net 220 tonnes of gold in the third quarter alone, a 28% jump from the previous…