... factors. Another significant event for the sector was the change in electricity tariffs. As of July 1, 2025, a planned annual price indexation for consumers and businesses was conducted: electricity tariffs (as well as housing and utilities) were raised ... ... government, is intended to help energy companies offset inflationary costs and invest in infrastructure maintenance. However, the rise in payments increases the burden on industry and households. In response, the authorities announced support measures: targeted ...

... for various market options. Optimistic Scenario In an optimistic scenario, the overall market bullish trend will continue, and Solana will receive new growth impulses. A break above the key resistance of ~$150 will confirm buyers' strength, and the price of SOL may rise to $180 and above during May​. Technically, breaking $153 will pave the way to the ~$180 mark, which aligns with the target indicated in a recent analysis​. If the positive news flow strengthens – for instance, data showing an increase in DeFi ...

... however, the increase in the share of coins sold by miners may counterbalance the effect of reducing issuance. A long-term trend towards selling parts of production can create headwinds for price growth by keeping quotes from soaring. Conversely, if the price of bitcoin rises significantly, miners will have the opportunity to sell less (in dollar terms, they will need to realize a smaller portion of production to cover costs). In this way, there exists a kind of feedback loop: high prices reduce sales pressure, while ...

... September — a repeal is not expected until closer to the cold season when fuel demand begins to decline. — Sergey Tereshkin , comment for RBC The market has already reacted to the announced interventions: in the second half of July, wholesale prices ceased to rise. As of July 25, the price of AI-92 gasoline decreased by approximately 1.5% (to ~65,300 rubles/ton), and AI-95 decreased by 1.1% (to ~75,400 rubles/ton) in anticipation of the export ban implementation. Although prices remain close to record highs,...

... rising trust from a broader audience supports the long-term potential of the market. Analysts’ Forecasts and Risks Sentiment in the cryptocurrency market remains predominantly optimistic, but experts urge investors to take a measured approach. Bold price forecasts are being voiced: some analysts expect Bitcoin to rise to $180,000–200,000, and Ethereum to $5,000–7,000 in the foreseeable future, based on Bitcoin's limited supply, expanding use cases for blockchain, and the emergence of clear rules for the industry. However, risks remain. The cryptocurrency market ...