... persist. Essentially, refineries are producing enough fuel, but RZD is delivering it irregularly, creating logistical challenges, the expert believes. Sergey Tereshkin, General Director of the OPEN OIL MARKET petroleum product marketplace, notes that regulators cannot avoid lifting the export ban, as by the end of December, the current restrictions will have been in place for five months. In comparison, the previous ban introduced on March 1, 2024, lasted just two and a half months (from March 1 to ...

New cryptocurrency taxation rules came into force in Russia on January 1, 2025. How have personal income tax rates changed for traders and investors? What awaits miners now? And how will the new regulations affect the development of the crypto market? Our article provides a detailed analysis of the new rules, their impact on the market, and recommendations for all participants. Find out how to adapt to changes and effectively plan financial strategies!...

... Regulatory factors. Despite the strong fundamental positions, investors should also consider the regulatory risks around Binance and BNB. Oversight of the cryptocurrency industry is increasing in various jurisdictions. The Binance exchange faces claims from regulators: for example, in the US, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) initiated an investigation into the initial public offering of BNB back in 2022, trying to determine whether it was an unregistered sale of securities. In the UK, the Financial ...

... cybercriminal activities, Europol has reported a widespread application of cryptocurrencies in legal transactions, with criminal transactions constituting only 1.1% of the total. Recently, Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba Group, stated that financial regulators in China and around the world should embrace cryptocurrencies, referring to the impending restrictions from the Basel Committee. He believes that the proposed regulatory standards do not serve the future of the global economy, labeling the ...

... markets, and the future of the Russian stock market. Foreign Securities to Be Available Only for Qualified Investors: What This Means for Retail Investors and the Stock Market? Starting January 1, 2025, the Central Bank of Russia will implement new regulations that restrict access to foreign securities for non-qualified investors. This decision has sparked discussions among retail investors and market participants, as these measures affect the investment opportunities for a large number of individuals....