GOLD becomes first asset to surpass $30 trillion market cap

GOLD becomes first asset to surpass $30 trillion market cap

On October 16, 2025, gold reached a significant milestone by becoming the first asset in history to surpass a market capitalization of $30 trillion. This achievement marks a notable moment in the financial landscape.

As previously reported, gold has been on a steady rise, recently reaching prices above $4,300 per ounce. This increase has contributed to its unprecedented market cap. The implications of this milestone are yet to be fully understood, but it highlights the growing importance of gold in the global economy.

For more information on related developments, see our coverage on gold"s rise above $4,300.