... Selling BTC and Embracing AI The decline in mining profitability following the halving has prompted public western mining companies to reassess their strategies. In 2022–2023, many of them accumulated Bitcoin on their balance sheets, anticipating a price increase. However, in 2024, the trend has shifted: as the halving approached, public miners began actively selling portions of their coins to strengthen their financial standing and invest in upgrades. The post-halving period has only amplified this trend – as noted, the liquidation ...

... inflation expectations among the population and weak consumer demand, allowing for an improved inflation forecast for the end of 2025 (to around 6-7% compared to previously expected 7-8%). The regulator did not rule out further rate cuts should current trends in price deceleration persist. The Russian debt market reacted positively to the CBR's move: yields on government bonds (OFZ) have declined confidently, boosting their price and attractiveness for investors. The Russian stock market by the end of July was ...

... stands at a crossroads: on one hand, risks of slowing growth and even local recessions in some nations remain from previous tightening of monetary policy; on the other, signs of gradual stabilization and recovery are emerging. Currency exchange rates and price trends paint a mixed picture: the US dollar has strengthened in previous years due to higher rates; however, by 2025, its growth has slowed. For the cryptocurrency market, periods of high dollar value often correlate with reduced risk appetite—investors ...

... global oil market, highlighting key insights for investors. The report discusses projected demand growth, supply forecasts, and the role of OPEC+ in stabilizing prices. Additionally, the IEA forecasts a potential oil surplus in 2025, signaling possible price pressures for the sector. In this article, we explore what these trends mean for U.S. and European investors and why diversifying into alternative energy may be a strategic choice for the future. Discover how these insights can help guide your investment decisions in an evolving energy landscape. Oil Market Outlook: ...

... is most inconvenient for option holders (and most profitable for their sellers) by the time of expiration. In this instance, these levels are estimated around $112,000 for BTC and $2,800 for ETH. However, market reality rarely follows theory exactly. Prices are influenced by external factors: macroeconomic news, liquidity inflows or outflows, regulatory decisions. If the overall trend for Bitcoin and Ethereum remains strong, it may continue despite the "magnet" of option levels. Nevertheless, the mere fact of a significant expiration can amplify short-term uncertainty and serve as a catalyst for impulsive price movements....