Ostium, a decentralized exchange for real-world assets (RWA), reported a surge in daily trading volumes, reaching nearly $500 million, driven by soaring gold and silver prices. Commodity trading alone accounted for close to $400 million, marking a historical high for the platform. However, on January 28, traders on Ostium experienced significant losses, with a single-day loss exceeding $2.7 million, the second-highest negative return in the platform's history. The cumulative profit and loss for Ostium traders has now fallen to -$4 million.