... projects perceived as the most promising and prepared for institutional inflows. Regulation: New Steps and Global Initiatives The regulatory environment in 2025 is becoming increasingly favorable for the crypto industry. In the USA, the long-awaited report by the White House working group on digital assets has been released, setting a strategic vision for the sector's development. The document recommends forming a clear federal regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies and supporting innovation in ...

... fintech, and any initiatives aimed at increasing the country’s technological independence. Defense Industry and Integration with the Civil Sector Vladimir Putin addressed the topic of the defense industry complex (DIC) and its role in the economy. He reported that the Russian DIC has gained momentum: enterprises in the industry have significantly increased production output and are actively developing new types of weapons and military equipment. In today’s conditions, the boundaries between military ...

... shaped by a balance between positive signals and restraining factors. On one hand, market participants are encouraged by progress in trade negotiations between the U.S. and its partners. This week, Washington reached a trade agreement with Japan, and reports indicate a near deal with the European Union. Also, India expressed optimism about reaching agreements with the U.S. before August 1 — the date when new American tariffs could be imposed. This progress alleviates concerns about a slowdown in ...

... introducing a licensing system for stablecoin issuers under the supervision of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA). Companies issuing stablecoins are now required to comply with strict requirements—from 100% backing of issued tokens to regular financial reporting to the regulator. Hong Kong is actively positioning itself as Asia's crypto hub, offering clear rules for business while simultaneously protecting investor rights. The new regulatory framework aims to attract crypto companies looking to operate ...

... introducing a licensing system for stablecoin issuers under the oversight of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA). Companies issuing stablecoins must now comply with strict requirements—from 100% reserve backing of issued tokens to regular financial reporting to the regulator. Hong Kong is actively positioning itself as Asia's crypto hub, offering clear rules for business while protecting investors' rights. The new regulatory framework aims to attract crypto companies seeking to operate within the ...