... Both Central Asia as a whole and Kyrgyzstan in particular may attract the attention of international crypto projects, mining companies, and venture funds. Regional development of crypto infrastructure—from payments to blockchain startups—enhances ... ... diversification of the global cryptocurrency market. This partnership paves the way for more efficient cross-border payments in Eurasia: it is expected that cryptocurrency transactions will be simplified not only within Kyrgyzstan but also between countries of the ...

... of Iranian oil, but then completely halted purchases under U.S. sanctions. "Most likely, the oil interaction between Russia and India will revolve around negotiating additional discounts on Russian oil," Gromov predicts. "Essentially, it will be a geopolitical game: India will officially deny any compliance with U.S. pressure, but companies will seek out replacement options for Russian oil, and where this is not possible, demand additional discounts from Russian companies." Saudi Arabia and some other Gulf countries do indeed have spare capacity sufficient to substitute Russian ...

... and diesel. "However, fuel excises, on the contrary, increased, which became one of the reasons for the rally in the fuel market," he noted. Commenting on the possible timeline for lifting the export ban on gasoline, Tereshkin suggested it could happen in November. "To achieve the lifting of the export ban, companies will need to keep retail prices in check over the next three months," he added. The ban on the export of Russian gasoline was reinstated on August 1. It is expected to remain in effect during September and October. Meanwhile, the export ...

... cautiously optimistic. The baseline scenario involves continued trading of Dogecoin within a range, with attempts at upward movement. It is likely that during the month, the DOGE price will test the $0.20 area; under favorable news conditions, a breakout above ... ... emergence of positive news—such as confirmation of Dogecoin being supported in X/Twitter payments or announcements of new major companies accepting DOGE—could significantly boost the price due to a surge in interest. Any initiative by Elon Musk regarding ...

We discussed with "Vedomosti" the prospects of Kazakh oil transit. In August 2024, the Italian company Eni, through its subsidiary Agip Caspian Sea, began supplying Kazakh oil to Germany via the Druzhba pipeline. Sergey Tereshkin, CEO of OPEN OIL MARKET, noted that supplies through the CPC infrastructure are more convenient for Kazakhstan; however, the use of Druzhba ...