Stablecoin Market Cap Shrinks by $2.7 Billion as Gold and Silver Reach Record Highs

Over the ten days leading up to January 27, 2026, the combined value of stablecoins fell by roughly $2.7 billion, while the broader market cap stands near $308 billion after a $2.67 billion weekly decline. During the same period, gold and silver climbed to new all-time highs, pointing to a shift of capital from digital dollar equivalents into traditional precious metals as investors reassess liquidity and risk positioning.