... reaffirm the administration's course toward transforming America into the "crypto capital of the world" and creating clear rules for the market. Beyond the US, new rules for crypto-assets are being formulated in other regions as well. In the European Union, the pan-European MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) regulation has come into force, introducing uniform requirements for crypto business and stablecoin issuance across all EU countries. The implementation of MiCA is expected to reduce regulatory ...

... quotas for fuel through exchanges. Currently, oil refineries are required to sell at least 15% of produced gasoline and 16% of diesel at auction. Experts suggest increasing these norms (for example, to 30–50%) for large refineries, especially in the European part of Russia. The goal is to saturate the exchange with product to prevent artificial shortages and enhance competition among producers. The government, together with FAS, is also conducting regular dialogue with oil companies, urging them ...

... paying attention to cryptocurrencies raises investors' confidence in the sector's long-term prospects. Beyond the U.S., clearer regulations are being formed in other regions as well. In Europe, the MiCA regulation norms, which are uniform throughout the European Union, have come into effect, establishing transparent requirements for crypto assets and licensing of companies. This opens new opportunities for legal cryptocurrency business operations in the European market. In Asia, several countries, including ...

... baseline USDC rate will still remain pegged to the dollar. 3. Geopolitics, Inflation, and Demand for Digital Dollars. In developing economies with unstable national currencies, dollar-denominated stablecoins become a popular means of saving and hedging against ... ... ban them. MiCA in the EU and Circle's Global Expansion. Regulatory shifts are also occurring outside of America. In 2024, the European Union approved the MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) regulation, establishing rules for crypto-assets, including stablecoins,...

... for direct CO₂ capture from the atmosphere (bringing its total funding to over $1 billion). In the field of nuclear fusion, European companies set a new funding record (approximately €290 million in the first half of 2025), while the American project ... ... strategic acquisitions in the AI and fintech segments, seeking to quickly gain access to new technologies and talents. In developed economies, record levels of exits are being established: for instance, Google announced the acquisition of cybersecurity cloud ...