... various countries — from Chicago to modern-day barbecues in Russia. A concise yet informative article for those looking to understand the history and significance of this spring holiday. From Workers' Uprisings to Dacha Barbecues: The History and Traditions of May 1st Holiday May 1st in Russia is known as the Spring and Labor Day—a date that many perceive merely as an additional day off and the start of the dacha season. However, the history of this holiday dates back to the late 19th century and is closely ...

... to offer spot Bitcoin ETFs reflects a strong confidence in the future of this cryptocurrency. While challenges may lie ahead, the overall trajectory indicates Bitcoin's transformation into an essential asset within the financial world. The year 2025 may go down in history as the moment when the traditional financial sector fully embraced the crypto revolution.

... forecast for the price of USD Coin (USDC) in May 2025 suggests that it will maintain a stable peg to the US dollar, meaning it will hover around $1.00 for 1 USDC. Unlike volatile cryptocurrencies, the price of the stablecoin USDC is not determined by traditional supply and demand dynamics—it will remain at $1 as long as trust in Circle's reserves is not shaken. In May 2025, we do not anticipate events that could disrupt parity: the US economy, while undergoing changes in monetary policy, does not show signs of severe disturbances (such as massive bank bankruptcies or stablecoin bans) on the horizon. On the contrary,...

... stock price is formed based on market demand and supply, which helps avoid undervaluation of the company, a common issue in traditional IPOs. Disadvantages of Direct Listing No Capital Raising A direct listing does not allow the company to attract additional ... ... firms needing capital for expansion. Increased Volatility in Initial Trading Days Without support from underwriters, shares may experience increased volatility at the outset of trading. This could deter some investors and lead to significant price fluctuations....

... temporarily constrained. For instance, if in May 2025 there is a sharp drop in the stock market or other crypto assets, and investors rush broadly to cash dollars, a portion of them will purchase USDT as accessible digital cash. In conditions where traditional channels are overloaded, USDT may trade at a premium, say $1.005–1.01, until Tether Ltd issues sufficient new tokens to meet demand. This scenario is also unlikely (financial institutions usually provide dollar liquidity), but could occur on specific exchanges or markets with fiat ...