... to the beginning of the month, as investors actively diversify into altcoins on the wave of the current uptick. Institutional demand for crypto assets remains strong, bolstered by increased regulatory clarity in the sector and a continuing influx of capital from major players. Many altcoins are also following Bitcoin’s upward trajectory, although the growth rates vary: some projects are rapidly appreciating amid positive news, while others are pausing to await new growth drivers. Meanwhile, the approaching Federal Reserve meeting and the release of a crucial White House report on cryptocurrency policy ...

... globally, integrating RippleNet technology for instant payments. However, not all partners use XRP – some simply implement Ripple's software for messaging and conducting payments in traditional currencies. The XRP cryptocurrency experienced fantastic growth at the end of 2017 and early 2018, briefly holding the second place by market capitalization, only behind Bitcoin. Since then, its position has weakened somewhat, partly due to legal proceedings. The most high-profile case is the lawsuit initiated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against Ripple in December 2020....

... (“Bionovations”). The IPO exit strategy should consider the depth of the capital market: even amid a stable IPO boom in 2024, the total raised amount (~102 billion rubles) remained below last year’s figure. This implies that issuers with small and medium capitalization (up to 30-100 billion) may expect successful placements if they can engage “institutional investors” with a long-term growth narrative. However, risks and uncertainties suggest diversification: concentration in one segment may be dangerous if legislation tightens or demand sharply declines. That said, the growth prospects of the sector remain substantial—at least in ...

... managed by a professional management firm. This approach allows even those with limited capital to access a diversified set of assets – stocks, bonds, and other securities – by participating in a large fund. Professional managers oversee the combined capital of investors, aiming to enhance investment growth while optimizing the balance between returns and risks. Main Types of Collective Investment Funds The global market offers a wide range of collective investment instruments. The most common types include: Open-End Mutual Funds. Similar to mutual ...

... its annual revenue forecast, and investors will track whether this trend continues: they await comments on the demand for new drugs and possible progress in clinical trials. An important signal will be the dynamics of debt load and plans for returning capital to shareholders—as BMS is known for generous dividends. If management can convince the market that the company is navigating the downturn in sales of core products and will return to a growth trajectory by 2026 (thanks to new launches), this will support shares that are currently under pressure. Cigna Group (Healthcare/Insurance): One of the largest health insurers and medical service providers in the US (owns Express Scripts) will ...