🛢 Brent crude oil prices have reached their highest levels in three weeks. This surge reflects ongoing market dynamics and geopolitical factors influencing the energy sector. Investors will be closely monitoring these developments to assess future trends in oil prices. For more details, visit this link.

🛢🇷🇺🇻🇳 Vietnam has received its first shipment of LNG from Russia, marking a significant development in their energy partnership. This delivery is expected to enhance Vietnam's energy security and diversify its energy sources. For more details, visit this link.

🚫🇷🇺 On August 6, the Moscow Exchange will halt trading of Fix Price receipts.

🌕 Russia's gold reserves have reached a record high, now constituting 36.5% of the country's total reserves, according to data from the Central Bank. This marks the highest level since 1999, highlighting the increasing role of gold in Russia's financial strategy. For more details, visit PRIME.

🌕 Gold prices fell for the week, reflecting a downturn in the market. Investors are closely monitoring economic indicators that could further influence the precious metal's value. As uncertainties linger, traders are adjusting their strategies in response to the changing landscape. For more updates on gold prices, visit this link.

🚀 Open interest in BTC futures on the CME has reached a new record among major players, according to The Block.

🇰🇷🇺🇸 South Korean President Lee and former President Trump have agreed to resolve tariff disputes as soon as possible, according to Yonhap. Trump has also invited Lee to visit the United States.

🚨 President Putin reminded Finance Minister Siluanov of the idea to subsidize companies' entry into the stock market, emphasizing that they have discussed it multiple times and action is needed to move forward.

✴️🇩🇪 Deutsche Bank is exploring the potential of stablecoins and tokenized deposits. The bank aims to understand how these digital assets can enhance its offerings and services in the evolving financial landscape. This initiative reflects a growing interest in integrating cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology into traditional banking systems. For more information, visit Deutsche Bank.

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🚨 The Moscow Exchange Index (IMOEX) has dropped below 2800, reflecting a decrease of 2%. This decline indicates ongoing volatility in the Russian market. For more details, visit Moscow Exchange.

✨🇺🇸 Polymarket has officially partnered with platform X in the predictions market. This collaboration aims to enhance user engagement and provide innovative forecasting solutions. With Polymarket's expertise, the partnership is set to offer exciting opportunities for participants in the prediction space.

🇺🇸🇨🇳 Former President Donald Trump is refraining from criticizing China regarding its military assistance to Russia, choosing instead to focus on other aspects of U.S.-China relations. — BBG

🇺🇸🇺🇦 The Biden administration is deprioritizing the Ukrainian conflict in its foreign policy agenda. As the focus shifts, key international dynamics are being reassessed. For more details, visit BBG.

💥✴️ Bitcoin (BTC) has rebounded all its losses, reaching $105,000, following the feud between Elon Musk and Donald Trump. The cryptocurrency showcased its resilience amidst market fluctuations.

🚨🇷🇺 Starting June 9, 2025, the automatic conversion of depositary receipts into shares of Russian issuers will resume, according to the Central Bank. Read more

💥✴️🇺🇸 CRCL surged by 40% following its debut yesterday, which saw an impressive increase of 168%.

✴️🇺🇸 Know Labs plans to begin purchasing BTC for its balance. The announcement has resulted in a 60% increase in the value of KNW. For more information, visit here.

🚀 Michael Saylor has expressed increased optimism regarding Bitcoin's future, predicting it could reach $13 million by 2040. This outlook comes as institutional and corporate adoption of BTC accelerates. For more details, visit BTC and 2040.

🇺🇸🇺🇦 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and former U.S. President Donald Trump may meet during the G7 summit, according to Andriy Yermak, head of the Ukrainian presidential office. The potential encounter highlights ongoing diplomatic discussions amid the current geopolitical climate. For more details, visit BBG.

🚨 The White House is reportedly pressuring the Senate to soften sanctions against Russia, according to the Wall Street Journal. The Trump administration is urging Senator Lindsey Graham, who is on Russia's list of terrorists and extremists, to significantly amend the sanctions bill. This move comes as the administration seeks to improve relations with Moscow rather than impose punitive measures.