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Bitcoin: Decrease in Mining Difficulty and Market Consequences

... the recalibration. By the end of April, hashprice had dropped to approximately $40 per 1 PH/s per day – the lowest level since mid-September 2024. The decline in this indicator was influenced by a slew of fundamental factors: a general decrease in cryptocurrency prices in April, a sharp reduction in transaction fees, and record-high network difficulty prior to the recent decline. Together, these issues drastically compressed miners’ margins, especially for operators with average performance metrics. In this ...

Advantages and Disadvantages of Direct Listing Compared to IPO

... supply in the market if early investors wish to sell their holdings immediately after the listing. This could pressure share prices. Examples of Successful Direct Listings In the U.S. market, successful examples of direct listings include companies like: ... ... a direct listing for more flexible market entry and to ensure liquidity for existing shareholders. Coinbase (2021): A major cryptocurrency exchange that opted for a direct listing to capitalize on the cryptocurrency market's growing popularity and attract ...

Promising Directions in the IT Industry

... Sergey Tereshkin, who has extensive experience across various sectors, including IT. Most Attractive Directions According to the expert, the most promising and attractive areas at present are as follows: e-commerce; mobile technologies; advertising; cryptocurrencies; digital medicine. Let’s delve into each area in more detail. E-commerce Online shopping is gaining momentum. This is due to its convenience as well as the cost benefits for consumers. Frequently, prices in online stores are significantly lower than those in branded boutiques or shopping malls, while the quality of the products remains unchanged, especially for branded items. In addition to making purchases, users have the option to order home ...

Where to Invest Money in 2018-2019

... of thousands of rubles monthly through this avenue. Cryptocurrency One of the most popular online investment avenues today is cryptocurrency. Investors can either mine it themselves, investing in expensive equipment, or simply purchase digital currency ... ... short period. This surge has enabled some holders to amass millions of dollars. Experts predict that in the coming years, the price of Bitcoin could rise to $20,000 per unit. Sergey Tereshkin believes that when selecting an investment direction, one should ...

Where to Invest One Million Rubles: Medium-Term Investments

... dollars will increase in ruble terms. The downside is the lack of regular income, and price increases are not guaranteed (e.g., prices corrected downward by the beginning of 2025). Currencies (Dollar/Euro). Holding part of the funds in a strong currency ... ... in rubles. However, if the ruble falls, foreign assets provide additional income. Alternatives. The risks and complexities of cryptocurrencies and private real estate exceed the scope of this article. Cryptocurrencies can be mentioned as "high-risk ...