April 2025 UPDATE !

1. Growth of interest in alternative investments: An expert explained that investor interest in gold and cryptocurrencies is rising due to the difficulty of accessing traditional assets and accounts abroad. In the first quarter of 2025, gold has risen in price by 18.6%.

2. Fees on the ETH network decreased: Due to a decrease in transaction volume, fees on the ETH network reached their lowest level in five years. This is related to a general decrease in user activity.

3. BTC price increased despite the stock market decline: Despite a more than 3% drop in the Nasdaq 100 index, BTC demonstrated growth. This shows the independence of cryptocurrency from traditional financial markets.

These data show the dynamics of the cryptocurrency market's development and the influence of various factors.

Reference:

1. ria.ru: An expert explained where Russians took their money besides deposits

2. www.finam.ru: Bitcoin may resume growth on April 17, 2025 — Finam.ru

3. www.instaspot.com: Analytical reviews of Forex: April 17, 2025 - Bitcoin starts...