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Bitcoin miners’ revenue reached a post-halving peak in July 2023 — review from JPMorgan

... according to BitcoinMiningStock estimates, publicly traded mining firms collectively control about 37.5% of the global Bitcoin hash rate. This reflects the growing role of large corporate players in an industry that was more distributed among numerous small private farms just a few years ago. Conclusions and Outlook for Investors Recent data indicates a noticeable recovery in Bitcoin mining profitability following a challenging post-halving period. The rise in BTC prices to new highs has led to increased ...

Major Cryptocurrency Option Expirations in August 2025: What Awaits Investors

... trades. For instance, large sellers of call options might sell an equivalent amount of BTC in the spot market or open short positions in futures to lock in the price and minimize losses if the asset appreciates. Risk Management for Retail Investors: Private traders are advised by experts to exercise caution during expiration periods. Increased volatility on settlement day can lead to sharp, short-term price movements. Setting stop-loss orders and avoiding excessive leverage can help protect capital ...

Current Situation: The USA Aims to Capture up to 70% of the European Energy Market

... of an LNG plant in Alaska. But where is that plant now? Meanwhile, China has virtually ceased energy imports from the U.S.,” the expert reminds us. According to Sergey Tereshkin, General Director of Open Oil Market, the EU lacks any tools to compel private companies to source gas from specific suppliers. With the growth in demand in Europe unlikely, particularly due to the development of low-carbon energy, the share of nuclear power plants (NPP) and renewable energy sources (RES) in the EU electricity ...

Corruption: a systemic threat to society and ways to overcome it

... money or something of value to obtain an illicit advantage. This can range from the direct transfer of money to more subtle forms such as gifts, favors, or promises of future benefits. 2. Embezzlement of public funds The use of public resources for private purposes. This may include the misappropriation of budget funds, the use of public property for personal purposes, or the manipulation of public contracts. 3. Nepotism Giving preferential treatment to relatives or friends in appointments or allocation ...

Startup and Venture Investment News, Sunday, July 27, 2025: AI Records, Crypto Boom, and IPO Revival

... signaling that large enterprises are eager to integrate cutting-edge developments created by startups into their products and services. New Unicorns and Major Funding Rounds Since 2025, the venture market has once again generated numerous unicorns—private companies valued at over $1 billion. Investors are once again willing to support promising projects with substantial sums at early and growth stages. As a result, startups around the world are announcing large funding rounds, sharply increasing ...