Crypto market cap down 31% YTD, trailing stocks and gold

The global market capitalization of crypto assets fell by approximately 31% between Jan. 5 and June 14, marking the largest decline among major asset classes, according to an analysis by Digital Asset. During the same period, South Korea's KOSPI recorded the highest growth among the seven assets compared, surging by 73%. Other major global indices also saw gains, with Japan's TOPIX up 9%, the U.S. S&P 500 rising 8%, China's CSI increasing 5%, and Europe's STOXX adding 4%. Meanwhile, gold, often considered a safe-haven asset, saw its market cap decrease by 4%, a smaller drop than that of crypto assets.