... bolstered by partnerships with banks and payment providers, distinguishing it from many speculative altcoins and fostering long-term interest in the XRP asset. Ripple’s Monetary Policy and XRP Supply. The dynamics of coin supply remain an important factor influencing XRP's price. XRP is one of the few major cryptocurrencies that was fully pre-mined at inception (100 billion tokens were released at the system's creation). Ripple continues to hold a substantial remainder of XRP in escrow and periodically releases tokens into ...

... in September, the coalition will be able to fully abandon these additional restrictions over a year ahead of the initial plan. The market reacted relatively calmly to the news of the production increase. The OPEC+ decision was anticipated and already factored into price expectations, thus it did not cause significant disruptions. Moreover, the increase in quotas occurs against a backdrop of geopolitical tension, which softens the effect on prices. Experts note that it is important for OPEC+ countries to regain ...

... investors will have to navigate between them when making decisions. What Investors Should Focus on U.S. Sanctions Decision: Whether Donald Trump will announce new sanctions against Russia following the expiration of the ultimatum. This is the key risk factor for the day, affecting the dynamics of the ruble, oil prices, and overall risk appetite in the markets. Baker Hughes Report (20:00 Moscow Time): Changes in the number of drilling rigs in the U.S. A decrease in rig counts will support the rise in oil prices and shares of oil and gas companies, while an unexpected ...

... OIL MARKET’s Tereshkin for the Vzglyad Newspaper. The article explores the conditions under which the remaining branch of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline could become operational, considering the current state of the European gas market. It examines factors influencing gas price increases, including uncertainties surrounding transit through Ukraine, climatic conditions, and competition with Asia for LNG supplies. Expert Igor Yushkov notes that in the event of winter frosts and a gas shortage in Europe, activating the surviving ...

... serve as a bridge between traditional finance and the crypto market, meaning that changes in the global economic environment can impact the demand and stability of these assets. Below, we examine the main factors: 1. Trust and Reserve Backing. A key factor in the price stability of USD Coin is the trust that each coin is backed by reserves. Circle publicly reports on USDC’s reserves, holding a significant portion in secure assets (such as US Treasury bonds). The transparency and reliability of these reserves ...