... receive an official license in the US, enhancing USDC's competitive advantage. On the other hand, risks could arise: overly stringent requirements (such as complete banking regulation of issuers) may raise costs for Circle. Nevertheless, the current trend appears to be positive, as authorities recognize the benefits of stablecoins for the economy and seek to legalize and regulate them rather than ban them. MiCA in the EU and Circle's Global Expansion. Regulatory shifts are also occurring outside of America....

... this week threatened to impose high (up to 100%) tariffs on countries buying Russian oil, aiming to limit Moscow's revenues and hasten the conclusion of the conflict in Ukraine. In particular, India , the largest maritime purchaser of Russian oil, appears to be at risk. Already on August 1, the Trump administration imposed a 25% import tariff on certain Indian goods, justifying it with ongoing purchases of Russian oil and processing it into petroleum products for re-export. These steps raise uncertainty ...

.... Regulators. I don't think comments are needed here:) 4. Staff. They get sick, give birth, sneeze, and the employer pays for everything. Bonuses, indexation of salaries, gifts for the holidays and all sorts of goodies in the office, they also appear out of nowhere, the employer pays for everything. Covid and everything is remote, the May and New Year holidays, and no one has canceled salaries, rent and other expenses, the employer pays for everything. In conclusion, I would like to say ...

... reassessed. Thus far, the tax maneuver allowed Gazprom to remain almost at a zero net profit in 2025, despite all challenges. Outlook for the Second Half of 2025 Given the results from the first six months, Gazprom's prospects for the second half of 2025 appear cautiously optimistic, although they remain dependent on external factors: Operational resilience. The core gas business in the current conditions demonstrates the ability to generate operating profit. The abolition of the increased MET and the ...

... downward movement proved short-term: buyers quickly stepped in to buy the dip, and Bitcoin is now consolidating just below the peak, trading around $115,000. Sustained investor interest is evidenced by the fact that whenever prices dip, new buy orders appear — major players and funds use pullbacks to build their positions. The fundamental factors for 2025 remain in BTC's favor: limited coin supply following the 2024 halving and a robust influx of institutional capital (including through promising ...