... retention within the cryptocurrency ecosystem without entering the banking system. Additionally, geopolitical uncertainty and local economic crises (e.g., debt issues in individual developing countries, currency restrictions, or banking crises) drive global ... ... years, there was no full audit report, only periodic disclosures of reserves by category. According to the latest published data (end of 2024), Tether's reserves include about 80% in highly liquid assets (predominantly US Treasury securities—T-bills),...

... found an alternative to Russian coal" discusses the significant decline in Russian coal exports to China. According to the data from the General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China, Russian coal exports in the first seven months ... ... could be better. Coking coal, as a primary resource, is crucial for metallurgy. Demand for it will depend on the pace of China's economic development. Additionally, coking coal exports will shift to the Indian market, where rapid urbanization is taking place,...

... very sensitive to changes in the external environment. The emergence of a new powerful competitor, changes in legislation, an economic crisis, technological shifts, or even a pandemic can suddenly change the company's prospects. What seemed like a promising ... ... or sign contracts with them. Such programs give startups not only a chance to invest, but also access to corporate resources (data, infrastructure, client base). For investors, this is a signal of what areas are interesting to the market, and an opportunity ...

... that of major Russian giants such as Gazprom and Tatneft. Against the backdrop of the unstable Russian market and a complex economic environment, Pop Mart's shares demonstrate impressive growth. This phenomenon piques the interest of investors and analysts,... ... billions of dollars in a short period. Pop Mart — ~$41.5 billion Gazprom — ~$38 billion Tatneft — ~$18 billion Current market data shows that Pop Mart confidently surpasses Gazprom and Tatneft in capitalization. For the Russian economy, this scenario appears ...

... launching new funds and support programs to stimulate technological projects in the region. At the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2025, the PSB Bank venture fund was announced with partners (volume ~12 billion rubles) to finance dual-purpose ... ... incentives. Local startups, for their part, are striving to enter global value chains, drawing on strong competencies in AI, Big Data, and other advanced technologies. Conclusion: Cautious Optimism and Focus on Quality Growth As of early August 2025, the ...