... parties abandoning further appeals. Thus, the 2023 court ruling recognizing XRP as a non-security in secondary market sales stands firm. This precedent has eliminated significant legal uncertainties that have long weighed on XRP. Following this news, the price of XRP surged sharply. The token's value rose by around 10%, approaching $3, which is the highest level since early 2018. The resolution of the legal matter has strengthened investor confidence – XRP's status is now officially compliant with the law, and its ...

... expectations and weak consumer demand, allowing for further policy easing. Yields on government bonds have declined, and the MOEX index remains around 2850 points. Lower rates support domestic demand companies, while commodity exports benefit from high energy prices. Despite ongoing sanction risks, market uncertainty has decreased – a more accommodative central bank policy and a stable ruble create conditions for economic revival in the second half of the year. Commodity Markets: Oil Balance and Gold Surge Oil is trading in a narrow range: Brent is holding around $68–69, slightly below early July levels. On one hand, expectations of a global economic slowdown and weak data from the U.S. and China are limiting crude demand. Some analysts foresee ...

... the transformation of digital currencies from an experiment into a fully-fledged financial instrument. The arrival of "long money" from institutions and corporations strengthens market resilience, gradually reducing the impact of speculative surges on prices. Mass Adoption of Cryptocurrencies: Growing Trust 2025 has marked a significant increase in mass adoption of cryptocurrencies. The number of market participants — both institutional and retail — has risen dramatically. Major companies are increasingly ...

... rubles a year but would increase price risks. However, such separation of the damper is a sign of the exhaustion of the current regulation model, in which exchange price growth is restrained through multi-billion ruble budget payments, and retail price surges are controlled through export bans. Restrictions on fuel exports cannot solve the technological problems of refineries, and subsidies do not create market incentives for price restraint. Moreover, the industry has been caught in a vicious cycle ...

... oil-producing countries agreed to increase production starting in September, and the expectation of additional volumes is moderately cooling the situation. Furthermore, concerns regarding a slowdown in the global economy and weakening demand in China prevent prices from surging sharply. Several analytical agencies have revised their forecasts, expecting Brent oil prices in Q4 2025 to average around $60–65 per barrel. Nevertheless, most experts believe that a deep price collapse will not occur: if prices approach critically ...