... Ripple case) made a landmark ruling: the token XRP does not, by itself, constitute a security. The court ruled that XRP is not an investment contract under the Howey criteria, although certain methods of selling the token may have violated securities laws.... ... Ripple’s technology for international payments. By 2025, the RippleNet ecosystem has significantly expanded, with unofficial reports indicating that the network comprises several hundred financial institutions globally. This means that XRP is increasingly ...

... placements will make going public cheaper. Deregulation and Simplification of Procedures. Reducing bureaucratic requirements for reporting and approvals during IPOs, along with expediting listing procedures, will lower issuer costs. There are proposals to ... ... non-financial organization assets. This not only diversifies the market but also increases demand for IPOs as an additional investment tool. Support for Long-Term Investments. Continuing programs for Individual Investment Accounts (IIAs), community participation ...

... sparked widespread discussion about the state and prospects of the market. At the same time, interest rates on deposits and investments are significantly increasing, leaving many questions about how long this trend will persist and what it will bring ... ... Licenses: Alarm Signal or Planned Measure? BCF has become the latest bank to lose its license in recent months. The Central Bank reports that BCF was involved in operations aimed at capital withdrawal abroad. The revocation of licenses for smaller banks is ...

... instruments are traded on Russian and international stock exchanges. A stable dividend policy, export revenues and large-scale investments make the company attractive to investors and traders. Public status of the company Gazprom is a public company whose ... ... Dividend policy goals: Gazprom aims to provide payments in the amount of 50% of its net profit under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). However, the size of payments may vary depending on the financial results and strategic needs of the ...

... passing relatively calmly for the oil products market: fuel prices in most regions are either falling or stabilizing, and consumers worldwide are generally supplied with gasoline and diesel without disruptions. Corporate News: Quarterly Results and Investment Plans The end of July marked the publication of financial results for the second quarter of 2025 from major oil and gas corporations. The reports from industry leaders reflect normalization of market conditions compared to last year’s record figures. For instance, one of the largest companies, Shell , reported adjusted earnings of approximately $4.3 billion for Q2 2025—this is nearly ...