... worldwide has surpassed 500 million (double the figure from two years ago). The industry is maturing overall, although questions of security and volatility remain relevant. Digital assets are increasingly perceived as an integral part of the modern financial system. Market Prospects In the second half of 2025, the cryptocurrency market seeks to solidify its achieved positions. Continued soft monetary policy and slowing inflation could support further growth of digital assets, while a potential decrease ...

... countries. MiCA mandates registration and disclosure requirements for crypto companies. The first licenses under the new rules are expected in 2024 — this will enhance market transparency and facilitate the integration of cryptocurrencies into Europe's financial system. Traditional Business and Finance: Integration with Cryptocurrencies JPMorgan : The largest bank in the US is deepening its involvement in the crypto economy. JPMorgan has launched a blockchain platform for settlements and has partnered ...

... threat of new trade barriers (such as the aforementioned U.S. tariffs) — intensify concerns about global economic growth. Some financial institutions are revising forecasts: several investment banks predict an average Brent price in Q4 2025 at around mid-$60,... ... by several factors: rising natural gas prices, the urgency to ensure energy system reliability, and the new administration's policies. President Trump, upon returning to power, lifted numerous environmental restrictions and set a course to increase production ...

... market. In developed countries, the trend towards reducing hydrocarbon generation continues: environmental restrictions and tax policies make new coal projects less attractive. However, as noted, some Asian nations are temporarily increasing coal use to ... ... market's sight: an extension of the tariff truce would reduce risks for the global economy and support demand for energy resources. Financial Markets and Economy: Macroeconomic data (inflation levels, interest rate trends, industrial growth rates) will influence ...