Photo trolls on marketplaces and websites have become more active recently. They are especially closely monitoring marketplaces like Ozon and Wildberries. Any seller can suffer from their actions if they do not take measures to protect themselves. This is exactly what we, Sergey Tereshkin, and my guest, lawyer Vadim Terentyev, talked about in the new episode of the podcast about business. Patent trolling is gaining momentum, do not stay away! Copyright protection ...

... cooling down in the latter half of summer, or if there are pockets of sustainable growth. Eurozone: Consumer Confidence under Pressure Complementing European macro statistics will be the Eurozone's consumer confidence index for August. This preliminary measure, reflecting household sentiments, is released by the European Commission. In recent months, the indicator has remained in negative territory (below zero), indicating a predominance of pessimism among consumers. A slowdown in inflation to target ...

... backdrop, regulatory events are noteworthy as decisions anticipated in various countries may significantly impact the industry. Below, we will closely examine the current situation, from Bitcoin's movements and key altcoins to institutional interest and measures taken by regulators worldwide. Bitcoin: Consolidation After Record Growth Bitcoin (BTC) reached a new historic high last week, exceeding $124,000. Currently, after a correction of about 7–8% from its peak, the leading cryptocurrency is trading ...

... considering the slowdown in inflation and recent dovish comments from some Fed officials. Moreover, market participants are starting to price in the possibility of a Fed rate cut towards the end of the year. These anticipated supportive monetary policy measures fuel stock market growth, particularly in the high-tech sector. Analysts note that among investors, the FOMO (fear of missing out) effect is intensifying: the rapid growth of IT giants’ stocks—from chip manufacturers to cloud services—has ...

... participants operating in the EU. By the summer of 2025, European regulators had already licensed several major crypto companies under the new rules, allowing them to freely offer services across the EU. Discussions are ongoing regarding additional measures – such as increasing oversight of DeFi protocols and preventing money laundering through cryptocurrencies. Overall, the European approach is quite strict, but it provides greater confidence for investors: transparent rules reduce the risks ...