... representatives in the sector, demonstrating the financial stability of the agribusiness). Conversely, if the decision is made to withhold dividends or postpone the matter, a negative reaction can be expected — investors do not favor uncertainty regarding the return of capital. **Russian company earnings:** On August 7, several large companies released their financial results, and today market participants are evaluating their impact. The online retailer Ozon reported strong revenue growth for Q2 2025 (in ...

... insiders, that Goldman Sachs is currently exploring how Bitcoin can be used as collateral for loans to institutional investors—without the need to own the coins. Investors will deposit Bitcoin as collateral and receive dollar loans from the bank in return. In addition to Goldman Sachs, several other Wall Street banks are also working on developing a similar offering, according to the report. "We have probably discussed this with half a dozen major banks. Some will wait three to six months before ...

... ETFs have recorded capital inflows each week for the past months, reflecting high interest in this asset. One key factor driving Ethereum's attractiveness for major players is the ability to earn yield through staking. Unlike Bitcoin, which generates returns solely from price appreciation, ETH allows holders to participate in transaction validation and earn rewards on the order of 3–5% annually. This combination of growth potential and passive income positions Ethereum as the “digital oil” of ...

... cryptocurrencies as a new asset class to diversify their portfolios. For example, Bitcoin is sometimes called "digital gold" due to its limited supply and increasing long-term value. Investments in cryptocurrencies attract potentially high returns: within a short timeframe, the price of some coins has skyrocketed. The cryptocurrency market is open 24/7, providing opportunities to profit from price fluctuations at any time, albeit at increased risks. Technological platform. Decentralized ...

... difficulties, hopes for the swift removal of barriers and ongoing business adaptation have allowed most regional stock indices to remain in positive territory. However, caution remains – if the deal collapses at the last moment or proves incomplete, it could return tension to the markets. Asia: Slowdown in China and Political Uncertainty in Japan The Asia-Pacific markets exhibited mixed dynamics by the end of the week amid local risks and global trends. Focus is on the pace of economic growth in China, which ...