🚨 Ahead

The Chicago PMI for July will be released today at 16:45 Moscow time in the United States.

🚨🇷🇺 PАО "СТГ" has announced the receipt of a mandatory offer regarding the acquisition of its issued securities. The offer from PSB proposes to buy shares of "SmartTechGroup" at a price of 1.89 RUB per share. For more details, visit the official announcement.

🚨 The United States has reported the Chicago PMI for July, registering at 47.1, surpassing expectations of 41.9 and an increase from the previous figure of 40.4. For more details, visit here.

💥✴️🇺🇸 Scallop has received a license in the United States, marking a significant milestone in its operations. The company is now authorized to conduct its business, enhancing its presence in the crypto market. For more details, visit here.

✨🇺🇸 DeFi lender Clearpool has launched PayFi Credit Pools, offering short-term funding in stablecoins for fintech companies.

✨ Experts declare the "cycle theory" in cryptocurrency is dead, according to a recent survey by RBC Crypto. The findings highlight a significant shift in market perspectives, suggesting that traditional patterns may no longer hold true in the evolving landscape of digital currencies. For more information, refer to the full survey.

🚀 Tether has issued $20 billion in USD₮ since the start of the year, becoming one of the largest holders of U.S. government debt with $127 billion in Treasury bonds. The company's net profit reached approximately $4.9 billion in the second quarter of 2025. For more details, read the full report.

⚠️ AHEAD

🛢 The US natural gas inventory report from the EIA is scheduled for release at 17:30 Moscow time.

🚀 In the early third quarter of this year, Russia continues to hold a strong second place globally in terms of mining capacity, according to Vasily Girya, head of GIS Mining.

🇷🇺 Novatek reported a significant decline in its net profit for the first quarter of 2025, with a drop of 4.2 times according to Russian accounting standards (RAS).

⚠️🛢🇺🇸 U.S. natural gas supplies have increased, according to the latest EIA report, showing an increase of 48 BCF, surpassing expectations of 37 BCF and a previous increase of 23 BCF.

🚨 Norilsk Nickel has finalized its exit from the joint venture Nkomati in South Africa. The company's decision marks a significant shift in its international operations. For more details, visit here.

⚠️🇺🇸🇷🇺 The United States has informed the UN Security Council that former President Trump has made it clear that an agreement to end the conflict in Ukraine must be reached by August 8. The U.S. stated that it is prepared to take additional steps to ensure peace in Ukraine.

📰 X5 has paid compensation to the former holding X5 Retail Group N.V. for undistributed shares. The amount of compensation is not specified. For more details, visit the official disclosure link: here.

🌟 Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law for the phased implementation of the digital ruble into the budget process. This move aims to modernize the financial system and enhance the efficiency of state financial operations. The digital currency is expected to play a significant role in the future of Russia's economy.

🇷🇺 President Putin has signed a law regulating marketplaces. This new legislation aims to establish guidelines and standards for the operation of online platforms in Russia, ensuring better protection for consumers and fostering fair competition among businesses. The move is part of the government's broader effort to enhance the digital economy and address the growing influence of e-commerce in the country.

🇷🇺 Promomed may consider paying dividends in 2026 based on the results of 2025, announced CEO Alexander Efremov during an appearance on "Alpha Investments" - IF.

🌐 Nvidia has addressed China's concerns regarding the safety of its H20 chips, stating that there are no backdoors in their technology. The company reassured Chinese officials that using their chips is secure.

✨ DWS Group, Flow Traders, and Galaxy Digital have launched EURAU, a fully regulated euro stablecoin on the Ethereum blockchain.

🚀 The SEC has announced the launch of the Crypto Initiative aimed at modernizing securities market rules and transitioning markets to blockchain technology, according to the Commission's head - RTRS.

🇷🇺 President Putin has instructed officials to expedite the launch of a support program for IPOs, according to TASS.