On August 11, Jin10 reported that despite concerns over U.S. tariffs triggering one of the most severe market sell-offs this year, retail investors in India continued to increase their stock investments in July. Data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India shows that Indian mutual funds focused on equities (which mainly receive funding from individual investors) achieved a record net inflow of 427 billion rupees (approximately $4.9 billion). The funds flowing into monthly systematic investment plans amounted to about 285 billion rupees. The net inflow for the 53rd consecutive month not only highlights retail investors' confidence in the long-term prospects of local stocks but also reflects their willingness to bet on the stock market even during an overall market sell-off. A. Balasubramanian, CEO of Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Ltd., stated, "In times of high uncertainty, this proves the resilience and maturity of the Indian market and investors."

Golden Finance reports that the three major U.S. stock indices opened lower collectively, with the Dow Jones down 0.54%, the Nasdaq down 0.32%, and the S&P 500 index down 0.43%. Crypto Assets concept stock SharpLink Gaming rose over 8%, Bit Digital rose over 3%; AMC rose over 7%.

Odaily Planet Daily News: Sygnum, a digital asset banking group, announced that it will transform its Yield Core AMC (a product that invests in cryptocurrency income generation strategies, including lending, financing arbitrage, and liquidity provision) into a Reserved Alternative Investment Fund (RAIF) structure in Luxembourg. This transformation aims to expand the international distribution potential of the fund, enhance investor protection, and strengthen its 'risk-reward profile', a move that has been accepted by 99% of existing investors. (Crowdfund