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Nowadays, many nations are striving to introduce digital assets into a traditional financial system. Some countries pay special attention to the development of legal initiatives in order to legalize cryptocurrencies. Experts single out five states with are actively developing different initiatives on cryptocurrencies

Currently, Chinese goods and brands have gained worldwide recognition and are associated with high standards. 'Made in China' no longer means poor quality. According to Brand Finance report, which includes the world's 500 most valuable brands, there is a significant increase in the ranking of Chinese brands.

The total brand value of all Chinese companies rose to $1.3 trillion. Presently, they worth 19% of the top 500 global brands.

Russia has got a great number of deposits where the mining of minerals and precious stones, including diamonds is carried out. For the last two years, a diamond weighing 181.68 carats extracted at Griboedov mine near Arkhangelsk has been the largest finding. See other marvelous diamonds found in Russian mines in our photo gallery

According to analysts, in the next half-century, the car industry will be going through significant changes. For instance, conventional car models are certain to be replaced by electric cars and that's just the beginning. Experts make their predictions about the future of the automotive industry outlining the most popular trends and modern innovations

US-China trade conflict keeps the entire world in suspense. Leaders across the Atlantic keep a watchful eye on the further development of events. However, history likes to throw surprises both pleasant and unpleasant ones. The similar confrontations happen repeatedly and their outcome is not always positive

The information about the strength and reliability of main world currencies is essential for financial sector. With such information, there is no need to be afraid of excessive financial market volatility. Moreover, foreign exchange fluctuations will not affect income of an investor with steady monetary assets. Read about the world's most trusted currencies in our article

Currently, experts observe a slowdown in the crypto market. Therefore, it is recommended to pay attention to promising digital assets that may be profitable in 2020. Among those are four altcoins that are worth buying and holding for more than a year. Read about them in our article

Over the past two years there has been an increasing interest in cryptocurrency trading bots. Most crypto traders use specific trading apps which are effective and easy to use as well as ensure additional profit. According to experts, there are five reasons why cryptocurrency trading bots are so popular

In the crypto market, investors can trade digital currencies getting the opportunity to gain high profits with the use of modern trading strategies.

It is not easy to get the status of a global financial center. According to experts, only the largest megacities with financial flows from around the world may become global financial centres. Additionally, they need to survive in a highly competitive environment. Here are the top five global financial cities

The experts from the British booking service of Spa resorts Travel and Leisure has made curious research. They accessed 66 cities all over the world to find out the most romantic ones. To achieve it, they have counted the number of messages of a romantic nature with the hashtags #love, #inlove and #marry me on the Internet over the past six months.

Based on their total number, they invented an international romantic index. See the results of this interesting research in our photo gallery

According to experts from the consulting company the Henley & Partners, the combination of internal and external factors of the countries' development help to derive the Quality of Nationality Index (QNI).

It scores the nations on a scale from 0 to 100 as well as estimates citizenships on the basis of visa-free access.

Find out the countries ranked with the highest scores in our photo gallery