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Bitcoin and major cryptos fell amid geopolitical tensions and US tariff concerns. Central banks held rates steady. Trump reiterated pro-crypto stance, but sentiment remained cautious. Altcoins also declined as investors sought safe-haven assets.

SSF Plastics India Ltd has filed preliminary papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise Rs 550 crore through an initial public offering (IPO). The proposed IPO comprises a fresh issue of equity shares worth Rs 300 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of Rs 250 crore by promoters and promoter group entities, according to the draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) filed on Thursday.

European shares fell on Friday, led by travel stocks after a fire at Heathrow Airport, while investors continue to assess the effects of brewing trade tensions.

Edtech unicorn PhysicsWallah has filed draft IPO papers with capital markets regulator Sebi through a confidential pre-filing route. The confidential pre-filing route allows the company to withhold public disclosure of details under the draft red herring prospectus (DRHP).

Tata stocks: Other stocks in the Tata group that have seen a decline in their market capitalization include Artson, Automobile Corporation of Goa, Automotive Stampings and Assemblies, Rallis India, Tata Chemicals, Tata Communications, Tata Consumer Products, Tata Elxsi, Tata Power, Tata Technologies, and Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra). Growth in Tata Group companies is priced-in and stocks have traded at premium, leading to the fall in FY25 which has largely been a year of consolidation.

Shares of Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) increased by 15% after the company, in a joint venture with Tata Projects, secured a Rs 2,470 crore contract for a 1,000 MW pumped storage project in Maharashtra from Tata Power. The project includes significant civil and hydro-mechanical works, enhancing HCC’s position in India s hydropower sector.

$TRUMP meme coin s value plummeted 85%, sparking worries about speculative investments in crypto. Peter Schiff warned that Trump s influence could cause more Americans to lose money in digital assets. Schiff criticized the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and linked Bitcoin s potential crash to the Nasdaq s decline, warning that investor confidence could further erode.