Cryptocurrency

Brazil's largest bank, Itaú Unibanco, has revised its views on bitcoin and recommended that investors include it in their portfolio. Despite the weak dynamics of the cryptocurrency in 2025, the bank considers bitcoin as a tool for diversification and protection from currency risks, especially in the context of instability of the Brazilian real and global economic challenges.

Belarus has restricted access to the websites of major international crypto exchanges, citing "inappropriate advertising." Bitget, Bybit, OKX and several other platforms have been blocked. The decision became part of a broader policy of strengthening control over the cryptocurrency market and cross-border capital movement.

Revolut has announced a large—scale partnership with TRON DAO, choosing the network as the backbone infrastructure for its new direction Crypto 2.0. Users of the platform will have access to commission-free TRX stacking, fast stablecoin transfers and direct fiat-stablecoin conversion. This decision strengthens TRON's position in the market and reflects the growing institutional attention to blockchain technologies in Europe.

PMorgan has updated its forecast for bitcoin, pointing to a high probability of the cryptocurrency rising to 170 thousand dollars. Analysts believe that bitcoin repeats the scenarios typical of gold, which enhances its attractiveness as a defensive asset in the face of market uncertainty.