... backdrop and an influx of capital from major players. The total market capitalization of cryptocurrencies has reached unprecedented levels, reflecting a mass resurgence of interest in digital assets. External macroeconomic factors are generally favoring risk assets: the absence of negative surprises and hints at an impending easing of the monetary policy from leading central banks are fueling appetite for cryptocurrencies. Additionally, positive shifts in regulatory frameworks in the US, Europe, and ...

... geopolitical uncertainty and anticipating new signals from the US Federal Reserve concerning monetary policy. The absence of negative surprises – for example, the Fed’s base rate remained unchanged at the latest meeting – supports interest in risk assets. Furthermore, the unexpected vote by two Fed board members in favor of a rate cut (the first time in decades) has heightened hopes for a policy easing as early as this fall. Upcoming releases of fresh inflation data and the annual Fed symposium ...

... stock price, which is unfavorable for the company and investors. Investor confidence: A lock-up period shows that the company's management is confident in its long-term success because it holds on to its shares. Reduced Volatility: Lock-ups reduce the risk of sharp price movements in stocks, creating a more stable trading environment. How a Lock-up Period Works A lock-up typically lasts between 90 and 180 days, depending on the agreement and market conditions. During this period, founders, management,...

... tensions continue to escalate: Washington is expanding its sanctions pressure and hints at measures against China following India. Simultaneously, global oil prices remain relatively stable in the mid-$60 range per barrel, reflecting a balance between risks and OPEC+ efforts. In Russia, exchange prices for petroleum products have reached historic highs despite a ban on fuel exports and subsidies – the government is preparing new steps to stabilize the domestic market. Europe is rapidly filling its ...

... sentiment. Global markets exhibit caution due to geopolitical uncertainties and a focus on key signals from the US Federal Reserve. The absence of negative surprises—the baseline interest rate was maintained at the last Fed meeting—fosters interest in risk assets. Furthermore, at the last meeting, two Fed board members unexpectedly voted for a rate cut (the first time in decades), amplifying hopes for policy easing by fall. Upcoming will be the publication of fresh inflation data in the US and the ...