... 2025, amid a revival in the cryptocurrency market, USD Coin is once again showing a growth in trust and issuance. According to data from CoinMarketCap and Circle, as of late April 2025, approximately $60-62 billion in USDC is in circulation—this is a record historical figure, up 40% from the beginning of the year. Thus, USDC has not only recovered from the decline of 2023 but has also reached new highs in capitalization, indicating a resurgence of market interest. However, during the same period, Tether solidified its leadership even further: its supply exceeded $145 billion USDT, which is more than twice the volume of USDC. According to Citi,...

... Bonds (OFZ) and Inflation For institutional investors, rising wages by itself is not a direct driver for the bond market, but the accompanying macro conditions (inflation and central bank policy) are key. In 2025, when nominal incomes are climbing at a record pace, inflation is still elevated – the Bank of Russia is keeping its key interest rate high. Yields on government bonds (OFZ) remain attractive under such circumstances. Investors anticipating a downturn in inflation by 2027–2028 might adopt a strategy of locking in these high yields: purchasing long-term OFZ now to gain not only generous ...

... rubles per share. The dividend payout reflects the company's strong position in the agricultural export market. Fix Price (FIXP): Record date for dividends of 35.314 rubles per share. Investors will watch for signs of resilience in consumer spending amid inflationary ... ... investment strategies. The UK GDP data will offer insights into how the economy is performing under the weight of inflation and high interest rates, which could influence monetary policy decisions and the strength of the pound. In the Eurozone, industrial ...

... total value locked (TVL) in Ethereum-based DeFi protocols stands at approximately $45–50 billion, which, while lower than the record levels of 2021, is still more than double the figures of closest competitors. The first quarter saw a decline in TVL of ... ... DeFi is gradually growing: decentralized exchanges, lending protocols, stablecoins, and ETH staking services remain popular. High interest in DeFi translates to increased demand for Ether (ETH is used as collateral and for paying fees), supporting the ...

... investors. Unlike traditional businesses (for example, a small store or cafe), venture investments are aimed at startups with high growth potential. Investors are looking for projects that can scale up several times and capture a significant share of the ... ... company (valuation) and proposes terms: what share he wants to receive for the planned investment amount. These key parameters are recorded in a document called a Term Sheet (preliminary agreement of intent). The Term Sheet is not legally binding, but it specifies ...